Netanyahu vows to expand domestic arms industry as dozens of nations restrict weapons sales to Israel

Illustrative - Rifle manufacturer IWI's factory in Ramat Hasharon, central Israel. (Photo: IWI) With at least two dozen countries restricting arms sales to Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that he will expand the country’s...

Euro area construction output drops in August

Production in construction decreased by 0.1 per cent in the euro area during August 2025, compared with July 2025, according to seasonally adjusted figures released by Eurostat this week. During the same period, production in construction...

Significant Mineralisation Confirmed In Sweden

Basin Energy Ltd Significant Mineralisation Confirmed In Sweden

Perth, Australia (ABN Newswire) - Basin Energy Limited (ASX:BSN) (OTCMKTS:BSNEF) is pleased to provide results from geochemical sampling and data validation of historical diamond drill core from its Bjorkberget ('Bjork'), Ravaberget ('Rava') and...

Volvo's gone from sensible to cool: We review the XC90 and EX30 Cross Country - has the Swedish brand stolen Range Rover's quiet luxury crown?

Volvos are safe. That's perhaps one of the strongest automotive brand connotations in the world, and for a maker of family cars it's only a good thing. But it can also be limiting – the same as being the sensible friend, or the responsible older...

‘Qatar can bridge efforts for sustainable energy systems’

Doha, Qatar: Qatar can play a significant role in bridging global efforts towards sustainable energy systems, said Secretary-General of Sweden’s Climate Policy Council Ola Alterå during his visit to Doha this week. In an exclusive interview with...

Maradona's heirs sign deal with Swedish company to market brand

A fan wearing a Diego Maradona hat and shirt in Boca Juniors colours at the club's La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires on October 9, 2025. Photo: Luis ROBAYO / AFP Source: AFP The five heirs to Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona, who died...

Ikea confirms all 52 locations will shut down for 24 hours TWICE in weeks during retail blackout

IKEA IS following in the footsteps of other major retailers in shutting all of its stores for 24 hours. The closures will take place on two days, once in November and once in December. Sign up for the Money newsletter Thank you! The logo for Ikea...

Sandvik's orders rise on strong mining equipment demand amid gold rush

Last year, the US market accounted for 14 per cent of Sandvik's revenues.Sweden's Sandvik reported a jump in quarterly orders on Monday, benefiting from strong demand for its mining equipment amid a run for safe-haven gold, while currency effects...

Here's What The V8-Powered Volvo S80 Costs You In 2025

We can haggle over some details, but most people would agree that a rear-wheel-drive coupe or sedan with a powerful V8 engine is a muscle car. Do high-powered V6s count? That depends on who you ask. But rear-wheel drive is a must-have, right?...

The tiny village club that could: Mjällby wins Swedish football crown, eyes Champions League spot next

STOCKHOLM, Oct 21 — The tiny village club of Mjallby won the top tier Swedish football league on Monday with a 2-0 away win at Gothenburg, sealing the title with three rounds of matches remaining. Jacob Bergstrom and Tom Petterson scored the goals...

Lee calls defense industry key to Korean self-defense while announcing investments in R&D

President Lee Jae Myung speaks at the opening ceremony of Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition held at the Kintex convention center in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, on Oct. 20, 2025. (Kim Tae-hyeong/Hankyoreh) Korean President Lae Jae...

Guess That Jet: Only True Aviation Buffs Can Identify These Fighter Jets from Their Outlines

Key Points Only true aviation experts can identify these fighters by their outline Do you think you can pick out some of the most advanced aircraft on Earth by their shadow? Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAsset’s free tool can match...

ANZ Hair Industry Awards (Business) 2025 Name Winners

The ANZ Hair Industry Awards in Business for 2025 named their winners on October 19, celebrating 12 years of the platform that recognises business excellent for hairdressers, salons, specialist businesses, educators and professional products...

Are you choosing your child's school based on facts or perception?

In today’s world, choosing the right school for your child is never an easy affair. Have we ever truly reflected on what we want for our children when we look for schools, colleges, or universities? If you are a parent with a clear vision for your...

Team from fishing town of 800 wins title in Sweden

Mjällby, a tiny team from a remote fishing village next to the Baltic Sea, won the Swedish league title on Monday for one of the most remarkable achievements in European soccer. A 2-0 win at IFK Gothenburg on Monday ensured Mjällby held an...

LKAB and Hitachi Energy collaborate on process electrification at sponge iron plant

October 20, 2025 | By Mary Bailey LKAB (Luleå, Sweden) and Hitachi Energy Ltd. (Zurich, Switzerland) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on a long-term collaboration that will support LKAB’s electrification and transition to a fossil-free...

Possible hate crime rocks Sweden: New mosque set on fire

Sweden police. Credit: Daniel Holking/Shutterstock Last Thursday, on October 16, emergency services in Luleå got an early call at 4 AM, one that set off a chain of shock and disbelief. The city’s newly built mosque on Hertson, still under...

Sweden Ends Two Centuries of Neutrality : “We’re Not at War, But Not in Peace Either.”

Maria Malmer Stenergard, Sweden's Foreign Minister. "We have a historical duty to resist Russian power expansion and help Ukraine win the war." This statement came from Maria Malmer Stenergard, Sweden's Foreign Minister, during a speech to the...

Zelo pushes for responsible mining, community empowerment

Judith Phiri, Zimpapers Business Hub THE Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (Zelo) has launched a new initiative titled Promoting Equitable and Sustainable Natural Resources Management (ProNRM), aimed at fostering responsible mining, trade...