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UN Climate Draft Allows World To 'Face Reality': Activist Greta Thunberg

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 23, 2021

A draft UN report on a warming planet unveiled by AFP will allow the world to "face the reality" of climate change, Swedish activist Greta Thunberg said on Wednesday.

Swedish Firm Says Covid Test Database Breached

World News | Reuters | Wednesday June 23, 2021

A Swedish information technology firm said on Tuesday a database containing patient data, including COVID-19 test results, had been breached but it was unclear if any contents had leaked.

Swedish PM Stefan Lofven Ousted In Parliament No-Confidence Vote

World News | Reuters | Monday June 21, 2021

Sweden's parliament ousted Prime Minister Stefan Lofven in a no-confidence vote on Monday, giving the Social Democrat leader a week to resign and hand the speaker the job of finding a new government, or call a snap election.

Euro 2020: Emil Forsberg Penalty Helps Sweden Beat Slovakia

Agence France-Presse | Friday June 18, 2021

Emil Forsberg converted a penalty to give Sweden a crucial win over Slovakia in a Group E Euro 2020 match on Friday.

EURO 2020: Sergio Busquets To Rejoin Spain Squad After Testing Negative For COVID-19

Asian News International | Friday June 18, 2021

Sergio Busquests will join the Spain team in Euro 2020 after testing negative for the COVID-19.

MV Agusta To Attempt World Record In 24 Hours

Edited by Preetam Bora | Wednesday June 16, 2021

Journalist Valerio Boni will ride the updated MV Agusta Turismo Veloce in a 2,000 km-long epic journey across Europe, from Sweden to Italy.

Euro 2020: Alvaro Morata Jeered As Wasteful Spain Held By Sweden

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 15, 2021

Alvaro Morata wasted the best opportunity of a dominant first half, in which Spain churned out 419 passes, the most of any team on record in the opening 45 minutes of a European Championship fixture.

UEFA EURO 2020: Spain Players Vaccinated Three Days Before Opener Against Sweden

Agence France-Presse | Friday June 11, 2021

The Spanish football federation (RFEF) confirmed that the Spain squad were vaccinated against Covid-19 on Friday.

Sweden Sees "Dark Clouds" With Outbreaks Of Covid Delta Variant

World News | Reuters | Friday June 11, 2021

Swedish health officials warned on Friday of worrying local outbreaks of the COVID delta variant and urged people to get vaccinated to avoid a fourth wave of the pandemic.

Sweden Euro Squad Tightens COVID-19 Measures After Two Positive Cases

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 9, 2021

Sweden's Euro 2020 squad will be subjected to stricter Covid measures after two players tested positive, the Swedish FA said.

Euro 2020: Two Swedish Players Test Positive For COVID-19

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 8, 2021

Sweden's Dejan Kulusevski and Mattias Svanberg tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of their Euro 2020 opener against Spain next week.

UN Chief Commends India, Sweden For Their Industry Transition Work

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 2, 2021

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday commended India and Sweden for their work with an industry transition track that aims to create stronger commitments from sectors such as steel and cement to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

Unmanned Supermarkets To The Rescue In Sweden's Rural Areas

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday May 23, 2021

One after another, grocery stores are shutting down in rural Sweden, leaving villagers to travel miles to buy food. But a new type of shop has sprung up in their wake: unmanned supermarkets in mobile containers.

Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic Out Of Euro 2020 With Knee Injury

Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 15, 2021

Sweden international Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been ruled out of Euro 2020 with a knee injury, the Swedish Football Association confirmed on Saturday.

Elli AvrRam Turns Chef, Makes Pan-Fried Vegan Patties For Family

NDTV Food Desk | Tuesday April 20, 2021

Swedish-Greek actress Elli AvrRam rustled up a vegan dinner for her family at home in Sweden