Until you've engaged a Swede in a discussion about, say, how best to sand a parquet floor, you haven't really understood them ...

Citizenship applicants across Sweden have over the last few days started to receive letters inviting them to book an ...

Social Democrats swing left, Swedish economy shrinks unexpectedly and other news from Sweden on Friday. Sweden’s economy ...

The ex-CEO of Swedish battery maker Northvolt, which went bankrupt in March, will be questioned over suspicions a failure to ...

The EU's Temporary Protection Directive has given refuge to tens of thousands of people fleeing Russia's war on Ukraine. But ...

If there's one way to spark the ire of Swedes, it's by telling them they may not get their aquavit in time for Midsummer.

Traffic chaos warning as fewer trains to connect Malmö and Copenhagen in early summer, shelves could run dry at Systembolaget ...

This week's episode of Sweden in Focus Extra for Membership+ subscribers features an interview with Richard Mason, a ...

Prosecutors have charged a Swedish jihadist over the 2014 killing of a Jordanian pilot, who was burned to death in a cage in ...

Ascension Day is a public holiday in Sweden, where Swedes have a day off to mark the day Christ ascended into heaven ...

The Swedish word for Ascension Day, the day Jesus is believed to have ascended to heaven, is 'Kristi himmelfärdsdag'. Here’s ...

Sasan Kazemian, originally from Iran, has been in Sweden since 2021, speaks fluent Swedish, and currently works as a medical ...