EU to relocate Sweden asylum seekers
Overwhelmed by a stream of migrants, Sweden will soon benefit from a "relocation" programme for some of its asylum seekers, the European Commissioner of Migration Dimitris Avramopoulos has said.
Dec 01, 2015, 05:19 AM IST
DNA: List of World's 'most racially intolerant' countries
Aamir Khan, one of Bollywood’s leading men, has reopened a debate about tolerance and free expression in India, prompting a torrent of criticism on social media.
Nov 24, 2015, 23:57 PM IST
Power plant: World's first electronic 'cyborg' rose is finally here!
World's first cyborg rose is finally here!
Nov 24, 2015, 22:27 PM IST
Euro 2016 line-ups confirmed; Sweden and Ukraine book ticket to France
Sweden and Ukraine joined other 22 teams as the final line-up for Euro 2016 was confirmed.
Nov 18, 2015, 04:29 AM IST
'Threats' against Swedish government and parliament: Officials
Sweden's government and parliament said on Monday they received unspecified threats, days after Islamic State (IS) militants rampaged through Paris in attacks that left 129 dead and hundreds wounded.
Nov 17, 2015, 03:07 AM IST
Zlatan Ibrahimovic claims he put both Sweden and France 'on the map'
Zlatan Ibrahimovic claimed that his football exploits have helped both Sweden and France "on the map".
Nov 13, 2015, 18:38 PM IST
A look at Euro 2016 qualifying play-off fixtures
Sweden against Denmark is the highlight amongst all ties in the qualifiers.
Nov 11, 2015, 08:59 AM IST
German secret service 'systematically spied' on allies: Report
Germany's secret service "systematically spied" on its allies and various international organisations such as the Red Cross, Der Spiegel magazine reported on Saturday.
Nov 07, 2015, 17:37 PM IST
Fifth person hit on arm in Sweden's deadly school attack
Swedish police say a 21-year-old man with racist motives who last week rampaged through a school in southern Sweden, stabbing four people, of whom two died, also hit a fifth person with the back of his sword.
Oct 30, 2015, 17:36 PM IST
Sweden sword attack at school was 'racist', say police
A sword-wielding man who killed two people at a Swedish school with many immigrant pupils was motivated by racism, police said today, as hostility towards refugees mounts across Europe.
Oct 23, 2015, 18:40 PM IST
Two killed in sword attack on Sweden school
A masked man brandishing a sword broke into a school in Sweden on Thursday.
Oct 23, 2015, 00:26 AM IST
Swordsman kills one, wounds four at Swedish school
The victims included one adult and four children. It was unclear which of the five had died.
Oct 22, 2015, 16:31 PM IST
DNA: Sweden on track to becoming first cashless nation!
Sweden is on track to becoming the world's first cashless society, thanks to the country's embrace of information techology as well as a crackdown on organised crime and terror, according to a new
Oct 20, 2015, 23:01 PM IST
UEFA set to host Euro 2016 playoff draw
Eight nations will learn on Sunday (October 18) who they will play in the Euro 2016 playoffs.
Oct 18, 2015, 13:59 PM IST
Sweden offers tie-up to Maharashtra for 'smart' development
Swedish Minister Mehmet Kaplan on Saturday said his country is ready to collaborate with Maharashtra government to offer its expertise in fields of waste, digital urban land management and urban transportation.
Oct 18, 2015, 03:39 AM IST
Sweden may become world's first cashless nation: Study
Sweden is on track to becoming the world's first cashless society, thanks to the country's embrace of information techology as well as a crackdown on organised crime and terror, according to a new study.
Oct 16, 2015, 19:20 PM IST
Sweden aims to be world's first fossil fuel-free nation
Swedish government aims to become one of the world’s first nations to end its dependence on fossil fuels.
Oct 07, 2015, 12:57 PM IST
Taller people more prone to cancer: Study
Your chances of suffering from cancer are higher if you are tall, irrespective of your gender, says a large long-term study carried out in Sweden.
Oct 02, 2015, 15:55 PM IST
UK approves first 10 womb transplants following successful Sweden operations
As a part of a clinical trial, UK’s first womb transplant is set to take place next year in which 10 women will get the chance to carry their own babies.
Sep 30, 2015, 14:00 PM IST
