Industry minister pushing F-35 maker for economic benefits in Canada

The federal industry minister is putting pressure on U.S.-based Lockheed Martin to provide more economic benefits in Canada if the government is to proceed with its planned purchase of 88 F-35 fighter jets. Otherwise, Industry Minister Mélanie...

Requtech retrofit programme sees creation of Satcom hub

Requtech has announced the launch of a satellite communications (Satcom) hub retrofit programme, aimed at modernising its Satcom hubs across Europe and beyond. Founded in 2009 and now based in the Swedish city of Linköping, Sweden – known as the...

European tech weekly recap: More than 70 tech funding deals worth over €1.3B

Last week, we tracked more than 70 tech funding deals worth over €1.3 billion, and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. 📊 The top three industries that raised the most were cleantech (€791.6 million),...

Swedish party leader steps down, citing relentless hatred and threats

Anna-Karin Hatt, the leader of the Swedish Liberal Centre Party (Centerpartiet), caused surprise when she announced her resignation, citing an unbearable wave of hatred, online abuse and personal threats. She made the announcement today after...

Sweden to begin stockpiling food for first time since Cold War

EU defence ministers are also set to discuss a ‘drone wall’ amid Russian incursions in recent months (Picture: UK MOD) Sweden will start filing up its silos with food for the first time since the Cold War amid fears of a war with Russia. After...

Construction delays may force NHLers to play on untested ice at Milan-Cortina Olympics

Milan-Cortina Olympic organizers confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday the main test event for the 16,000-seat Santagiulia arena that was scheduled for December has been moved to a smaller arena, and no new test event has been scheduled...

Swedish navy moves to final phase of Blekinge-class sub production with new Saab order

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has placed an order with Saab for the last phase of production on its development of two Blekinge-class (A26) submarines. While the initial contract for the submarine pair, which will be named...

The Game Assembly swells Liverpool’s tech community with Tea Factory move

Regeneration company, Urban Splash, has secured a major new letting in the Ropewalks area of Liverpool, welcoming international gaming school The Game Assembly (TGA) to the city. The company has taken 7,000 sq ft at the Tea Factory building in the...

Holger Rune Finally Speaks Out on Horrible Injury in Stockholm: “It’s Unbearable”

Holger Rune has had enough this month. During the Shanghai Masters, temperatures soared unexpectedly with unbearable humidity, causing many players to collapse, including Rune. He was so exhausted during his encounter against Ugo Humbert that he...

Ukraine Proposes US Partnership on Energy and Defense Projects to Replace Russian Supplies

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky during a press conference on the sidelines of the European Political Community summit, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 2, 2025. Getty Images/Kristian Tuxen Ladegaard Berg/SOPA Images/LightRocket President of...

Canada delays F-35 decision as Ottawa weighs Gripen option and industrial return

Canada’s long-delayed F-35A fighter jet program is facing renewed uncertainty as Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government weighs whether to proceed with its planned fleet of 88 aircraft from Lockheed Martin or diversify toward a mixed fleet that...

From Meteorite Lakes to Wood-Fired Crispbread: Autumn in Dalarna, Sweden

Midsummer recreated, autumn edition. Photo by Zuzana Zimmermannova Dalarna has long been called “Sweden in miniature.” The region earned this nickname as the birthplace of Sweden’s most cherished cultural icons: the festive Midsummer traditions,...

Sweden to establish first emergency grain storage facilities in the north

HELSINKI, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- 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. According to the statement, the Swedish Board of Agriculture...

Nancy Ann (Sinclair) Groutage (May 28, 1947 – October 15, 2025)

Nancy Ann (Sinclair) Groutage, 78, passed away on October 15, 2025, at home in Neenah, Wisconsin, after a short illness. She was with her cherished husband of 58 years, Dale, when she died in the early morning just before sunrise. Nancy was born...

Enforcement and recovery: the theory and practice of investor–state arbitration awards

Introduction This chapter considers the theory of enforcement and recovery of both International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and non-ICSID awards in municipal courts in disputes involving states. As the number of...

Why Immanuel Kant Still Has More to Teach Us

In April, 1745, God appeared to a Swedish civil servant named Emanuel Swedenborg in a London tavern. Swedenborg was no wild-eyed prophet but, rather, a fifty-seven-year-old scientist and engineer who had worked for years for the Swedish crown as...

Sweden’s A26 Submarine Programme Faces New Delays

Sweden’s next-generation A26 Blekinge-class submarine programme has been hit by another major delay and soaring costs, pushing the first delivery to 2031 and raising total expenses to 25 billion SEK (2.3 billion EUR). The Swedish A26...

Jarowskij/Yellow Bird and Mastiff to adapt Björn Borg memoir as drama

Björn Borg Fox Photos/Getty Images Banijay-owned Scandinavian production companies Jarowskij/Yellow Bird and Mastiff Sweden are adapting Björn Borg’s bestselling memoir Hjärtslag (Heartbeat) as a TV drama. The adaptation will be helmed by Swedish...

Holger Rune Breaks Down in Tears After Shock Exit in Stockholm, Leaving Fans Heartbroken: “Minimum 1 Year”

Holger Rune had quietly been having a solid season. Despite a few hiccups at the Grand Slams, he’s shown consistency by reaching the later stages of most ATP tournaments, including the current one in Stockholm. As the top seed who claimed a title...

Teamwork Triumphs: Patient Safety in COVID-19 Care

In a groundbreaking new study, researchers have delved into the complex experiences of healthcare staff at a Swedish university hospital during the tumultuous period of the COVID-19 pandemic. The study, entitled “From bureaucracy to bedside...