The Swedish Migration Agency is to close its contact centres, with the functions moved to the national government service ...

There are as many as 17,500 active gang criminals in Sweden, according to a new estimate from the Swedish police, with a ...

Sweden and Ukraine announced on Thursday that they had signed a letter of intent to establish a hub in Ukraine to develop new ...

Several flights were cancelled or redirected after a drone sighting caused traffic to be stopped for several hours at ...

Finding a specialist immigration lawyer in Sweden can be very difficult for many foreign residents, so The Local asked ...

Swedish prosecutors charged an 18-year-old on Thursday for planning a "serious terrorist attack" on a cultural festival in ...

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Ask a Swede why they play the Postcode Lottery and you’ll usually hear the same two reasons: the chance to win and to do a ...

A quarter of Sweden's elected politicians suffered threats or harassment last year, and a quarter of those affected ...

A French investment fund specialising in industrial projects using hydrogen urged the Swedish government on Thursday to ...

It’s hard to visit a supermarket without noticing a few brand names, like Kalles kaviar, Annas gingerbread, Billys pizza and ...

Officials from several government agencies conducted a surprise inspection of steelmaker Stegra's construction site in ...