Sweden 27/07/2017 Sweden in political crisis over botched outsourcing deal Sweden is in the grip of a political crisis as Prime Minister Stefan Lofven reshuffled his minority cabinet in a bid to avoid calling an early election.
insiders 29/05/2017 Gotland: Western sentinel in the Baltic sea It's also ranked as a top tourist destination for its Viking Age charm... But right now this Swedish island close to Russia is beefing up its military forces and ties with NATO.
Sweden 02/05/2017 Swedes to lift systematic border controls Sweden lifts border checks as migrant tide becomes a trickle
Sweden 02/03/2017 Sweden reintroduces military conscription Looking at Russia over their shoulder leads Sweden to bring back military service
Sweden 04/01/2017 Swedish old folks' home abandons six-hour workday experiment A six-hour workday experiment has been abandoned at one retirement home in the Swedish city of Gothenberg despite workers reporting better health, reduced absenteeism and improved quality of patient c
real economy 03/01/2017 How can Europe beat long-term unemployment? In this edition of Real Economy, Euronews looks at the fiscal drain from Europe's long-term unemployment crisis.
insiders 26/12/2016 Refugees in Sweden - one year on The Swedish ski resort of Riksgränsen opened its doors to refugees in 2015 – a temporary solution for the country’s government overwhelmed by the arrival of 164,000 refugees in just a few…
insiders 06/10/2016 Sweden: shorter workdays, happier and more productive staff? The effectiveness of the traditional eight-hour workday has long been questioned.
economy 13/04/2016 Sweden forced to double its spending on immigration The sheer number of asylum seekers arriving in Sweden has forced the government to more than double its spending on immigration.
the global conversation 23/01/2016 Collective responsibility key to addressing refugee crisis, says Swedish prime minister Kjell Stefan Lofven has been the Prime Minister of Sweden since 2014 and the leader of the Social Democrats in the country since 2012. In this wide
economy 01/10/2015 Sweden 'increasingly experimenting' with six-hour workdays An increasing number of businesses in Sweden are said to be experimenting with six-hour working days. Reports say that Toyota service centres in
Sweden 27/12/2014 Sweden avoids election as political parties reach agreement Sweden’s political parties have reached an agreement that allows the minority centre-left government to remain in office and sideline the
Sweden 25/12/2014 Sweden mosque attack injures 5 people amid immigration debate An arsonist set fire to a mosque in the Swedish town of Eskilstuna on Thursday injuring five people. A police spokesman said they were taken to
Sweden 19/12/2014 Sweden 2015: immigration concerns fuel a shift to the right Its name has so far largely been synonymous with tranquil, serene Scandinavian politics. Not anymore! For the first time in almost 60 years, Sweden
Sweden 03/12/2014 Snap election in Sweden after new government's first budget is defeated Sweden is set to go to the polls on March 22 next year in a snap election called after the centre-left minority government lost a budget vote in parliament.
the global conversation 15/10/2013 Swedish PM: no immigration backlash, no EU presidency and no tweets Sweden is in the spotlight in this month’s Global Conversation, a country that has managed to steer itself relatively unscathed through the economic
insiders 22/02/2013 Sweden's gender-violence shame Until a few years ago, violence against women in Sweden was almost a hidden subject even in a country often rated number one when it comes to gender
