Divers explore oldest medieval warship found off Sweden Divers are investigating a remarkably well-preserved 15th-century shipwreck in Sweden's Stockholm archipelago. Euronews · 20h ago
He is first Indian scientist to win Oskar Klein Medal: Meet physicist Ashoke Sen, who found new ways to understand black holes, gravity & string theory Indian physicist Ashoke Sen has become the first Indian to receive the 2026 Oskar Klein Medal for his pioneering contributions to string theory, black-hole physics and quantum gravity. The ICTS-TIFR professor delivered the memorial lecture, ‘Gravity from strings and strings from gravity’, in Stockholm on October 22. Sen has also… The Economic Times · Oct 24
Nvidia to open Stockholm AI hub for start-ups tackling health and climate challenges The AI hub will bring selected Swedish start-ups and Nvidia staff under the same roof, alongside a biotechnology demonstration lab. Euronews · Oct 15
Winter energy bills: Where are gas and electricity prices highest in Europe? Household gas and electricity prices have risen less sharply than petrol and diesel prices in Europe. Ahead of winter, Euronews Business compares prices across capital cities and looks at how they have changed since before the Iran war. Euronews · Oct 14
Russia says Europe bought $320 billion in hydrocarbons since 2022 Russia said on Monday that European Union countries had bought $320.7 billion worth of its energy resources since 2022, despite sanctions over the war in Ukraine. The figure fuelled tensions as European officials criticised a US deal to import Russian diesel, while Stockholm called for the bloc to use frozen… France 24 · Oct 13
Nobel memorial prize in economics to be awarded in Stockholm The Nobel memorial prize in economics is the last to be announced this year The Independent UK · Oct 12
‘A candlelit spa, followed by an ice-cold plunge and a nightcap’: readers’ favourite European wellbeing breaks From a historic bathhouse in Sweden to forest bathing in Croatia, readers share their favourite places to relax and recharge The Guardian - UK · Oct 9
Anne Carson’s Nobel Prize: Where the ancient world meets postmodern literature When the Swedish Academy announced Anne Carson as the recipient of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, in Stockholm, I was participating in a panel discussion in the same city at Stockholm University about possible laureates — and the literary traditions they represent. The Conversation · Oct 8
Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Canada’s Anne Carson The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson on Thursday by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm. Toronto-born Carson, 76, draws from ancient Greek and Roman literature for her works blending elements of poetry, essay and fiction. She will receive 12 million Swedish kronor (about… France 24 · Oct 8
Nobel Prize in literature to be awarded in Stockholm The Nobel Prize in literature will be awarded by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm The Independent UK · Oct 8
Nobel Prize in chemistry set to be awarded in Stockholm The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences will award the Nobel Prize in chemistry The Independent UK · Oct 7
Armed Man shot outside Sweden's Royal Palace in Stockholm Swedish police have shot and wounded an armed man outside the royal palace in central Stockholm. The man has been taken to a hospital. Euronews · Oct 6
Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Francis Halzen for ice research Scientist Francis Halzen won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for work on subatomic particles at the South Pole, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm announced on Tuesday. France 24 · Oct 6
Nobel Prize in physics to be awarded in Stockholm The Nobel Prize in physics will be announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm The Independent UK · Oct 6
Euronews · Oct 5 German and US scientists win 2026 Nobel Prize in medicine for method to 'reveal the brain's mysteries' Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their research into light-gated ion channels and optogenetics — a method that "provides opportunities for mapping the brain in a way that we could once only dream of."
The Independent UK · Oct 5 The Nobel Prize week is kicking off in Stockholm with the medicine award This year’s Nobel Prizes kick off with the awarding of the medicine prize at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 Saunas, cinnamon buns and coastal scenery on the new rail route from Malmö to Oslo A new direct train service connects the far south of Sweden to the Norwegian capital in just over six hours, with the option of stopping off in the seaside town of Varberg or lively Gothenburg en route
The Times of India · Sep 22 Swedish woman uncovers country's biggest medieval coin hoard by chance A woman digging for fishing bait near her summer house in the Stockholm area uncovered what has since been identified as Sweden's largest coin hoard. The discovery was made in 2025 on the Mörkö peninsula near Södertälje and contained approximately 24,100 silver coins alongside 144 other objects. The hoard dates…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 20 ‘I have nothing in the UK at all’: British man torn from his Swedish wife and home Charles lands at Heathrow with just two bags and nowhere to go as a result of Brexit and Stockholm’s hardline immigration position
The Economic Times · Sep 19 Maharashtra educationist's daughter Nila Vikhe Patil elected to Swedish Parliament Nila, 41, was elected a Member of Parliament from Stockholm City constituency. Polling was held on September 13. Nila has been an active member of the Green Party and is a member of the Election Committee of the Stockholm Green Party. Born in Sweden, Nila spent early years in Ahmednagar…
Euronews · Sep 17 Iran expels Swedish diplomat in tit-for-tat after Stockholm's move Tehran summoned Sweden's ambassador and ordered one of its diplomats to leave within 48 hours after Stockholm expelled an Iranian embassy official for activities "incompatible with the Vienna Convention."
Euronews · Sep 14 Sweden faces ‘very messy’ political situation after election, expert says Lars Trägårdh, Professor of History at Ersta Sköndal University College in Stockholm, said Sweden’s election-winning Social Democrats would have to rely on “a very unwieldy coalition”, warning that the country faces a “very messy” political situation.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 13 Centre-left bloc leads Swedish elections – as it happened This live blog has now closed
Evening Standard · Sep 9 Which flights are cancelled at Heathrow and Gatwick today? Check our full list Dozens more London flights have been cancelled on Thursday - see the full list
Euronews · Sep 8 Sweden heads to polls in close election race dominated by welfare state and security Opinion polls ahead of Sunday's vote point to a victory for the centre-left opposition headed by the Social Democrats which could see Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's centre-right coalition ousted.