Swedish trio Baskery headed to The Foundry next month

The queens of banjopunk, three Swedish sisters by the name of Baskery, will be performing at The Foundry in Brecon next month. On Saturday, November 8, Baskery will be performing between 8pm and 11pm. Baskery supporting Robbie Williams. Baskery,...

Sweden to begin stockpiling food as it prepares for war and admits there is a risk the country could be 'completely cut off' by Putin

Sweden is set to begin stockpiling food as it prepares for war, with top ministers admitting there is a risk that the nation may be 'completely cut off' by Vladimir Putin. The NATO member is set to invest 575 million krona (£45millon) in grain...

Why did Germany blow up its last nuclear power plant?

In recent days, one of Germany’s most powerful nuclear power plants was dismantled. The Gundremmingen Nuclear Power Plant in Bavaria has been completely decommissioned, according to the NiUS portal. Two 160-meter cooling towers were blown up...

Handelsbanken Investors Demand More Transparency From Swedish Bank

(Bloomberg) -- In the fall of 2023, as Svenska Handelsbanken AB searched for a new chief executive officer to replace the departing Carina Akerstrom, bank executives told the external recruiter handling the search they wanted someone who’d carry...

Swedish Crown Princess to Visit Korean War Memorial, Highlight Green Industry Partnership

Photo : YONHAP News Swedish Crown Princess Victoria will visit the Taejongdae Medical Support Unit Memorial in Busan on Friday to honor Sweden’s medical contributions during the Korean War, marking the 75th anniversary of the Swedish Field...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences shows the way for the tourism industry: Creative Destruction

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics reinforces the role of creative destruction, a principle now influencing tourism transformation strategies. The Nobel Prize for Economics 2025, or, as it is correctly named, the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic...

Ben Shelton Drops Heartfelt Message to Holger Rune as He Suffers Horrible Injury at Stockholm

Holger Rune’s words, “Do you want a player to die on court?” from the Shanghai Masters still echo in the minds of fans. Battling through brutal 34°C heat and 80% humidity back then, Rune’s frustration was clear. Now, just days later, the...

Austin’s Red Scare

Last February, a Silicon Valley émigré named Joe Lonsdale looked out the window of his Austin office and did not like what he saw. There on the lawn of the exquisitely restored mission-style building that housed the Cicero Institute, a public...

Sweden ends Baltic Sea cable damage investigation

Identy, Hopae, Precise Biometrics tap industry veterans to drive expansion

Identy, Hopae and Precise Biometrics are looking to build on the experience of recent additions to their management teams. International expansion is in the sights at Identy and Hopae while Precise looks to advance its R&D agenda. Identy Business...

Sweden to set up emergency grain reserves to be prepared for crisis

Sweden will set up its first emergency grain stocks in the north of the country, a region that risks being isolated in a conflict, the government said Tuesday. In its 2026 budget, Stockholm plans to invest 575 million kronor — $60 million — to set...

Sweden orders $110M Hanwha Modular Charge Systems for its Archer 155mm howitzers

Hanwha Aerospace has secured a 110 million dollar order from Sweden’s Defense Materiel Administration for 155 mm Modular Charge Systems under a new three-year framework. The agreement strengthens Nordic artillery readiness and underscores Europe’s...

Sweden to establish 1st emergency grain storage facilities in the north

Sweden will begin setting up its first emergency grain storage facilities in the country's north, the government announced in a press release on Tuesday, reported Xinhua. According to the statement, the Swedish Board of Agriculture will launch...

Sweden’s FMV extends contract with Saab for future fighter studies

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has extended its contract with Saab for the continued conceptual studies for future fighter systems. The contract extension is valued at approximately Skr2.68bn ($280m). It is an extension of a...

Sweden Close Baltic Sea Cable Damage Investigation, Ruling Accident Not Sabotage

Swedish prosecutors have closed their investigation into damage to a communication cable between Sweden and Latvia in the Baltic Sea, concluding that the incident was accidental rather than an act of sabotage. The investigation began after damage...

Collecting on investor-state arbitration awards: practical steps to enforcement without court litigation

Introduction As documented in a recent study of compliance by states with adverse awards in investor-state arbitration, a lot has changed since the architects of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) system of...

Swedish singer Meira Omar expresses deep admiration for Shah Rukh Khan

Swedish singer and influencer Meira Omar has expressed her deep admiration for Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan. Meira, who is currently in India for the upcoming Sweden Day reception, spoke to ANI and expressed her thoughts on Indian culture, music,...

Swedish armed forces track Russian submarine entering the Baltic Sea

Stockholm (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Sweden’s military announced on Wednesday that they were tracking a Russian submarine that had entered the Baltic Sea the day before, describing it as a “routine operation” carried out in cooperation with...

Energy Brief: U.S. Ethane Exports, Solar Cuts, EV Shifts

U.S. Ethane Exports Projected to Grow Through 2026 The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that ethane exports will expand sharply through 2026. Global demand for ethane as a petrochemical feedstock continues to climb, driven by...

Sweden contracts Saab for further KFS future fighter studies

An artist's rendering of a future fighter design concept that Saab is working on for Sweden's KFS/FCAS programme. (Saab via Gareth Jennings) Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (Försvarets materielverk: FMV)...