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Sweden School Shooting Leaves at Least 10 Dead in Country’s ‘Worst’ Gun Attack
The shooting occurred at a center for adult education in the city of Orebro. The suspect is believed to be among the dead, officials said.The New York Times - 3h -
What we know so far about Sweden school shooting
Police say "around 10" people have died, in the worst school shooting in Sweden's history.BBC News - 8h -
Police say around 10 people killed in Sweden school campus shooting
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson described Tuesday's attack as the "worst mass shooting in Swedish history".BBC News - 6h -
Sweden shooting: 10 people dead after attack at education centre in Örebro, say police – latest updates
Perpetrator of shooting at Risbergska campus in Örebro believed to be among the dead, say police. Aftonbladet daily is reporting , quoting local authorities, that an air ambulance is on its way ...The Guardian - 7h -
10 people killed in shooting at adult education center in Sweden
At least 10 people were killed in a shooting at a school for adults in the city of Örebro in central Sweden, Swedish police said Tuesday.NBC News - 10h -
At least 10 people killed in Sweden in school shooting
Swedish police are investigating for a motive after a school shooting in the city of Örebro that has killed at least 10 people. NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports on what is known about the shooting.NBC News - 11h -
5 shot at adult education facility in Sweden, police say
"The extent of the injuries is unclear," police said. "The operation is still ongoing."ABC News - 13h -
Sweden rules out sabotage in Baltic undersea data cable rupture and releases a ship
Swedish prosecutors have decided to release a vessel belonging to a Bulgarian shipping company after ruling out initial suspicions that sabotage caused damage to an undersea fiber-optic cable ...ABC News - 1d -
Man who participated in Qur’an-burnings convicted of incitement in Sweden
Stockholm court gives Salwan Najem, whose co-defendant was shot dead last week, suspended sentence and fine. A man who participated in several Qur’an burnings in Stockholm that contributed to a ...The Guardian - 1d -
Olympic champions reunite to seal Australia’s Davis Cup win over Sweden
Australia defeat Sweden 3-1 to seal home tie in next round Peers-Ebden beat Bergevi-Goransson 6-7 (7-9), 6-3, 6-2 Olympic champions John Peers and Matt Ebden have reunited to seal an emphatic ...The Guardian - 3d -
Alex de Minaur powers Australia into Davis Cup lead against Sweden
World No 8 defeates Mikael Ymer 7-5, 6-1 in qualifier Aleksandar Vukic beat Leo Borg 6-4, 6-4 for 2-0 lead Trusty Davis Cup old hand Alex de Minaur and late-blooming new boy Aleksandar Vukic ...The Guardian - 4d -
Salwan Momika, Man Behind Quran Burning in Sweden, Is Killed
The action by Salwan Momika, an Iraqi immigrant, set off protests across the Muslim world in 2023. He had received death threats, his lawyer said.The New York Times - 4d -
Sweden points to ‘foreign power’ after Iraqi refugee on trial for Qur’an burnings shot dead
Five arrested after Salwan Momika reportedly killed during TikTok live stream, hours before trial verdict due. Sweden’s prime minister has said a foreign power may have been involved in the fatal ...The Guardian - 5d -
Sweden probes ‘foreign power’ link in death of anti-Islam activist
Intelligence services investigating death of Iraqi refugee who burnt several copies of the Koran in 2023Financial Times - 5d -
Man who burned Quran 'shot dead in Sweden'
Salwan Momika, 38, is reported to have been killed in an apartment in Södertälje, Stockholm.BBC News - 5d -
Far-right vote on asylum rocks German parliament
Germany's Bundestag descends into recrimination after a "firewall" against working with the far-right cracks.BBC News - 6d -
Man convicted of drunk-driving a drone in Sweden’s first case of its kind
Man fined for flying device under influence as court applies same punishment it would for drunk-driving a vehicle. A man has been convicted for drunk-driving a drone in what is thought to be the ...The Guardian - 6d -
The fight for justice in Gaza is far from over
If this ceasefire is to last, the underlying cause of the violence must be addressed and Palestinians must be free to govern themselves without outside interference.The Hill - Jan. 28 -
Sweden Suspects ‘Gross Sabotage’ After Damage to Cable Under the Baltic Sea
The Nordic country has opened an investigation into the damage, just weeks after NATO stepped up its military presence in the area following a series of similar incidents.The New York Times - Jan. 27 -
Sweden seizes ship after suspected Baltic Sea cable sabotage
Prosecutors have launched an investigation after an undersea cable leading to Latvia was damaged.BBC News - Jan. 27 -
The battle against infrastructure delays is far from won
Transport and energy projects can deliver the growth Britain needs — if ministers act decisivelyFinancial Times - Jan. 27 -
Sweden seizes vessel suspected of 'sabotage' in undersea data cable rupture
An fiber optic cable connecting Latvia and a Swedish island was damaged.ABC News - Jan. 26 -
Sweden opens inquiry into damaged undersea cable as Nato deploys ships
A vessel has been seized after suspected sabotage of fibre optic line, probably due to external influence, Latvia says. An undersea fibre optic cable between Latvia and Sweden was damaged on ...The Guardian - Jan. 26 -
Trump's 5 biggest moves on immigration so far
President Trump released a flurry of immigration actions this week, signing a series of orders targeting the border and ramping up enforcement. While Trump has long pledged to address illegal ...The Hill - Jan. 25 -
Animal spirits in markets risk running too far
Giddy investors have pushed up stocks in one of the stronger opening months to any year in the past decadeFinancial Times - Jan. 24 -
UK borrows far more than expected in December
Government borrowing hits £17.8bn as chancellor Rachel Reeves faces pressure to turn around the economyFinancial Times - Jan. 22 -
Far-right group exposed in undercover BBC investigation
Undercover reporter infiltrated far-right group and exposed group's extreme views in secret filming.BBC News - Jan. 21 -
Zheng out in biggest Melbourne shock so far
Zheng Qinwen admits it was not her day as she was beaten in the Australian Open second round in the biggest shock of the tournament so far.BBC News - Jan. 15 -
Far From the Fires, the Deadly Risks of Smoke Are Intensifying
Researchers see a growing health danger from the vast plumes of pollution spawned by wildfires like the ones devastating Los Angeles.The New York Times - Jan. 13 -
Sweden neither at war nor at peace, says PM, as warships sent to Baltic Sea
Ulf Kristersson says ‘hostile intent cannot be ruled out’ as increased surveillance follows suspected cable sabotage . The Swedish prime minister has said that his country is neither at war nor at ...The Guardian - Jan. 12 -
Sweden to contribute up to 3 warships to reinforced NATO presence in the Baltic
Sweden's government says the country will contribute up to three warships to a NATO effort to increase the alliance’s presence in the Baltic Sea as it tries to guard against sabotage of underwater ...ABC News - Jan. 12 -
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Musk interviews German far-right frontwoman
The world's richest man takes his endorsement of Germany's far-right party to a new level.BBC News - Jan. 10 -
A Far-Right Government in Austria Would Be a Jolt, but Not Unexpected
The Freedom Party and its leader, Herbert Kickl, have steadily built support by demonizing immigrants, while entering Austria’s political mainstream.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
Trump: ‘Interest rates are far too high’
President-elect Trump on Tuesday declared interest rates are too high even as he decried still-elevated inflation, setting up renewed tensions with the central bank chair who resisted pressure cut ...The Hill - Jan. 7 -
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Far Right Gets Chance to Form Government in Austria
The Freedom Party was tasked with trying to form the nation’s first far-right-led government since World War II, adding to the trend of anti-immigrant and populist parties gaining ground across ...The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 6 -
The infighting propelling Austria’s far right to power
Failed coalition talks and power play pave way for Herbert Kickl to become chancellorFinancial Times - Jan. 6