British PM Cameron urges WikiLeaks founder Assange to end sorry saga in embassy
Julian Assange should leave the Ecuadoran embassy in London and bring to an end the "whole sorry saga", British Prime Minister David Cameron told parliament on Wednesday.
Feb 10, 2016, 18:37 PM IST
Check out: Stunning image of Denmark, Norway & Sweden under aurora from space!
Expedition 46 flight engineer Tim Peake who is currently at the International Space Station has shared a beautiful picture of Denmark, Norway and Sweden under the aurora taken some 200 miles above the Earth.
Feb 06, 2016, 10:42 AM IST
WikiLeaks' Assange calls on Sweden, Britain to allow him freedom
Assange, a computer hacker, had enraged the United States by publishing hundreds of thousands of secret U.S. diplomatic cables.
Feb 05, 2016, 23:27 PM IST
Time to allow Assange freedom, says Ecuador
A UN panel has ruled that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's confinement amounted to arbitrary detention.
Feb 05, 2016, 19:51 PM IST
Timeline of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange`s extradition fight
Here are key dates in the five-year legal saga of Australian WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
Feb 05, 2016, 15:29 PM IST
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange may leave embassy after UN panel ruling
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could walk out of the Ecuadoran embassy in London after more than three years on Friday.
Feb 05, 2016, 09:48 AM IST
Julian Assange says will accept arrest if UN panel rules against him
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange fears he could eventually face extradition to the United States to be put on a trial over the leak of hundreds of thousands of classified documents.
Feb 04, 2016, 10:17 AM IST
Tensions rise in Sweden after killing of asylum centre worker
In 2014 and 2015, Sweden, where 20 percent of the population has foreign origin, took in 245,000 asylum seekers, more than any other EU country per capita.
Feb 02, 2016, 10:09 AM IST
EU migrant crisis: Sweden plans to expel up to 80,000 asylum-seekers
Sweden, a country of 9.8 million, took in more than 160,000 asylum seekers in 2015.
Jan 28, 2016, 11:08 AM IST
Sweden plans to expel up to 80,000 asylum-seekers: Minister
Sweden intends to expel up to 80,000 migrants who arrived in 2015 and whose application for asylum has been rejected, Interior Minister Anders Ygeman said on Wednesday.
Jan 28, 2016, 05:39 AM IST
World's 10 Least Corrupt Countries (Pics)
World's 10 Least Corrupt Countries
Jan 27, 2016, 15:32 PM IST
Pope asks Protestants for forgiveness for persecution
Pope Francis asked Protestants and other Christian Churches for forgiveness for past persecution by Catholics as the Vatican announced on Monday he would visit Sweden later in the year to mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.
Jan 26, 2016, 01:33 AM IST
Swedish university closed after `massacre` threat
The University of Orebro in central Sweden said it would close on Monday after an anonymous threat raised fears of a planned massacre.
Jan 25, 2016, 04:29 AM IST
World's 10 Best Countries
The best country in the world has been revealed as Germany, according to a report.
Jan 23, 2016, 22:43 PM IST
Sweden wants inquiry into Palestinians killed by Israel
Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom today called for "thorough" investigations into the killing of Palestinians by the Israeli army in recent months.
Jan 13, 2016, 02:03 AM IST
Swedish airport evacuated after bomb scare: Police
Parts of Sweden's Stockholm-Skavsta Airport were evacuated on Sunday after traces of explosive powder were detected on a piece of luggage at the security check, police said.
Jan 10, 2016, 21:40 PM IST
Former world number 4, Robin Soderling retires after battling glandular fever for four years
Robin Soderling, who famously became the first man to beat Rafael Nadal at the French Open, has finally called it a day after fighting glandular fever for four years.
Dec 27, 2015, 00:13 AM IST
GE cancels $3.2 billion sale of its appliance division to Electrolux
General Electric announced Monday that it has decided to cancel the agreement to sell its appliance division to the Swedish group Electrolux which had offered last year to buy it for USD 3.3 billion (3.0 billion euros).
Dec 07, 2015, 21:24 PM IST
Sweden-Israel rift deepens over comments on Palestinian deaths
Relations between the two countries have nose-dived since Sweden recognised a Palestinian state last year.
Dec 07, 2015, 10:21 AM IST
Sweden to deport thousands of asylum seekers
Swedish police are looking to deport thousands of asylum seekers who have had their applications denied, Xinhua reported on Thursday.
Dec 04, 2015, 06:58 AM IST
