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Sweden: Several feared dead after bus ploughs into pedestrians in Stockholm
World | November 14, 2025 21:34 ISTSweden news: Police and medical personnel have been rushed to the spot to tend to those affected after being hit by a bus in Stockholm.
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Sweden's newly appointed Health Minister Elisabet Lann collapses during press conference | VIDEO
World | September 10, 2025 11:22 ISTSweden's Health Minister Elisabet Lann collapsed during a press conference but recovered after low blood sugar. Officials, including the Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch, rushed to assist.
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England's dramatic late-win against Sweden help them qualify for Euros semis, to face Italy
Football | July 18, 2025 11:46 ISTEngland defeated Sweden 3-2 in a penalty shootout to qualify for the women's Euro 2022 semifinals, where they will face Italy. The defending champions suffered in the first half, before scripting a comeback in the second as the match ended 2-2 in regular time.
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Sweden: 10 killed, including gunman, in shooting at adult education centre in Orebro city
World | February 04, 2025 23:35 ISTFollowing the incident, police have issued a public advisory and urged residents to avoid the Vasthaga area or stay indoors for safety.
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Who was Salwan Momika? Iraqi man, who burnt Quran, dies in shooting in Sweden
World | January 30, 2025 17:20 ISTSalwan Momika, the man who burnt Quran in Sweden, died in shooting near capital Stockholm. The Swedish media reports that Momika came to Sweden from Iraq in 2018 and was granted a three-year residence permit in 2021.
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Mpox outbreak: Thailand confirms first case of new variant, second outside Africa
World | August 22, 2024 18:15 ISTThe first case of the new variant outside Africa was earlier confirmed in Sweden after Congo recorded over 27,000 cases and more than 1,000 deaths since January last year. The new clade Ib strain of the virus is now spreading rapidly in Kenya and other African countries.
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Mpox detected in Pakistan: Health officials confirm at least one case of virus
News | August 16, 2024 19:06 ISTA Pakistani health official said authorities would be taking all necessary measures after Pakistan's health ministry confirmed at least one case of the mpox virus in a patient who had returned from a Gulf country, though they did not yet know the strain of the virus.
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Pakistan reports three cases of new Mpox virus in 2024, China to screen arrivals: Report
World | August 16, 2024 11:34 ISTThe World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday declared the recent outbreak of the disease as a public health emergency of international concern after a new variant of the virus has been identified.
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Mpox outbreaks: Sweden confirms first case of deadly infectious virus outside Africa
World | August 16, 2024 6:07 ISTWHO said there have been more than 14,000 cases and 524 deaths in more than a dozen countries across Africa this year, which already exceeded last year’s figures. So far, more than 96 per cent of all cases and deaths are in a single country -- Congo.
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'Fired a bullet into heart...': Quran-burner Salwan Momika breaks silence on his death reports
World | April 12, 2024 13:41 ISTThe 37-year-old Iraqi man sparked intense outrage in Muslim countries by burning pages of the Quran, leading to riots and unrest in several areas. He was reported dead earlier this month after he went to Norway when Sweden rejected his asylum bid.
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Why did Sweden join NATO even though Putin warned of harsh ramifications?
World | March 07, 2024 23:48 ISTSweden has stayed out of military alliances for more than 200 years and long ruled out seeking NATO membership. But after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, it ditched its longstanding policy of nonalignment almost overnight and decided to apply to join the alliance.
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Sweden joins NATO two years after Putin's invasion forced it to end post-World War II neutrality
World | March 07, 2024 23:37 ISTNATO chief Stoltenberg underscored that the Nordic country “now enjoys the protection granted under Article 5, the ultimate guarantee of allies’ freedom and security.”
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'No jurisdiction': Sweden ends probe on Nord Stream explosions, hands evidence to Germany
World | February 07, 2024 16:53 ISThe multi-billion dollar pipelines transporting Russian gas to Germany were ruptured in a series of explosions in September 2022. Sweden, Denmark and Germany launched separate investigations into the Nord Stream blasts after Putin alleged Western countries to be responsible for the incidents.
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US approves sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey after Ankara ratifies Sweden's NATO membership
World | January 27, 2024 17:58 ISTTurkey has long sought to upgrade its F-16 fleet and ratified Sweden's NATO membership based on the approval of the sale of the new planes. Turkey delayed Sweden's approval as it believed Stockholm did not take Ankara's national security concerns seriously enough.
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Turkey approves Sweden's NATO membership bid after 20-month-long delay
World | January 24, 2024 1:39 ISTTurkey, a NATO member, has been dragging its feet on ratifying Sweden’s accession for more than a year, accusing the country of being too lenient toward groups it regards as security threats.
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EXPLAINED: Why Turkey took 18 months of negotiations to let Sweden join NATO bloc
World | December 27, 2023 11:58 ISTTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan dropped his objection to Sweden’s membership during a NATO summit in July, but it took him several months to send the bill to parliament for ratification and weeks for the parliamentary committee to give its consent.
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan submits protocol for Sweden's admission to NATO
World | October 23, 2023 21:07 ISTSweden and its neighbour Finland sought admission to NATO after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, ending years of non-alignment. Erdogan had previously blamed Stockholm for being soft on Kurdish militants and even threatened to reject its bid.
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India TV Sports Wrap on October 17: Today's top 10 trending news stories
Other Sports | October 17, 2023 10:39 ISTIndia TV Sports Wrap on October 17: Australia notched up their first win of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 against Sri Lanka while Euro 2024 qualifiers saw a few more teams secure spots and an abandonment as well. Here are the top 10 trending news stories from the sporting world on October 17.
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VIDEO: US soldier Travis King reaches America back after North Korea expulsion, Biden thanks China
World | September 28, 2023 16:37 ISTUS officials said they did not know exactly why North Korea decided to expel Travis King, but suspected Pyongyang determined that as a low-ranking serviceman, he had no real value in terms of either leverage or information.
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Sweden: Clashes break out near Malmo after another instance of Quran burning, 3 detained
World | September 04, 2023 15:29 ISTSalwan Momika, the activist responsible for several instances of Quran burning that have provoked widespread protests in Muslim countries, burned another copy of the religious book on Sunday.
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