December 29, 2018 | 09:00
Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Phuc and Ambassador of Sweden Pereric Hogberg signed an MoU on evaluation and improvement of English training in 2018-2020
September 25, 2018 | 09:13
Swedish authorities said on Monday (Sep 24) they had temporarily halted the deportation of Muslim minority Uighurs to China due to concerns over the situation there.
September 09, 2018 | 12:13
Sweden's "naive" approach to integrating asylum seekers has opened the door to the far-right, an outspoken lawmaker told AFP ahead of elections expected to see the country's once-marginal anti-immigration party make gains.
August 24, 2018 | 09:40
Sweden released a handbook of its "feminist foreign policy" on Thursday (Aug 23)for rights groups and foreign governments, showcasing lessons from the Scandinavian nation's flagship approach to promoting women's rights globally.
August 14, 2018 | 20:51
Up to 80 cars were set on fire overnight across western Sweden by masked vandals, police said on Tuesday (Aug 14), in what they suspect was a coordinated attack weeks before a general election.
July 27, 2018 | 09:00
Scorching hot weather set the conditions for Greece's wildfires - Europe's deadliest this century with scores killed - while record temperatures in the north of the continent have also sparked blazes causing widespread damage in recent days.
July 24, 2018 | 08:00
At least five people have died and more than 20 have been injured as wild fires tore through woodland and villages around Athens on Monday (Jul 23), while blazes caused widespread damage in Sweden and other northern European nations.
July 23, 2018 | 16:32
Dozens of French soldiers specialised in firefighting arrived in Sweden early Monday to tackle blazes raging across the country during an extreme heatwave.
July 08, 2018 | 09:00
Harry Maguire and Dele Alli scored as England comfortably defeated Sweden 2-0 in Samara on Saturday (Jul 7) to reach the World Cup semi-finals for the first time since 1990.
July 04, 2018 | 04:17
A deflected shot from Emil Forsberg gave Sweden a 1-0 victory over Switzerland in a scrappy round of 16 match on Tuesday (Jul 3), sending the Swedes through to the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in 24 years.
June 29, 2018 | 14:48
SAINT PETERSBURG After 15 days of triumphs, tears and controversy, the World Cup's group stage drew to a close on Thursday (Jun 28).
June 28, 2018 | 05:14
Sweden thumped Mexico 3-0 on Wednesday (Jun 27), overpowering their opponents after a scoreless first half in a result that means both teams advance to the World Cup last 16 at the expense of defending champions Germany.
June 24, 2018 | 06:56
Germany coach Joachim Loew said his team were rewarded for not losing their nerve at the most critical moment as a 95th-minute free-kick from Toni Kroos secured a 2-1 win over Sweden here Saturday that brought the World Cup holders back from the brink.
June 18, 2018 | 21:38
A VAR-awarded penalty gave Sweden a narrow but deserved victory in their opening Group F match against a poor South Korea side in Nizhny Novgorod on Monday.
April 21, 2018 | 09:18
The death on Friday (Apr 20) of 28-year-old Avicii, one of the world's most successful DJs, stunned his fans and the music world.