15 of the best photos, including fan pictures, from memorable Northern Ireland trip to Sweden in 2007 as two teams ...

Nigel Worthington’s side picked up an impressive point on that occasion as Kyle Lafferty’s second half strike secured a 1-1 draw in their UEFA Euro 2008 qualifier. Sweden ultimately went on to finish second in Group F behind eventual tournament champions …

Sweden Begins Construction on World’s Second Deep Geological Repository for Spent Nuclear Fuel

Sweden has broken ground on its final repository for spent nuclear fuel (SNF)—a milestone reached after 40 years of research and development—making it the world’s second deep geological repository (DGR) now under construction. Svensk Kärnbränslehantering …

Sweden considering revoking citizenship of people who commit 'serious' crimes

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (TNND) — Sweden is considering a proposal to revoke the citizenship of people who commit “serious” crimes, members of its government said in interviews released Thursday. A member of the Sweden Democrats party explained in a clip …

Duntroon Highlands biathlete joins Team Canada for World Cup in Sweden

A biathlete who learned to ski and shoot at Highlands in Duntroon has earned a spot on Team Canada for an upcoming world cup event. Malcolm McCulloch, a long-time member of Highlands Trailblazers Nordic Skiing and Biathlon Club, trained at Highlands in …

Edward Asryan met with the Chiefs of Defence Staffs of Greece and Georgia and held private discussions with the Chiefs ...

Sweden to Step Up Restrictions for Citizenship, as Approved Asylum Permits Fall to 40-Year Low

The conservative government of Sweden announced plans to further tighten citizenship requirements as the Nordic nation continues to reverse course on the previous open borders policies that radically transformed the country. Following a report from …

Sweden begins construction of spent nuclear fuel storage facility in Forsmark

Sweden has initiated the construction of a repository for the long-term storage of spent nuclear fuel in Söderviken, close to the Forsmark nuclear power plant. The Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company (SKB) received an environmental permit to …

KNDS Germany to Upgrade, Supply Leopard 2 Tanks to Sweden

Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has awarded KNDS Germany a contract to modify and deliver new Leopard 2 main battle tanks for the armed forces. The deal calls for an overhaul of 66 existing Leopard 2s under the military and the supply of 44 …

Returpack to raise deposits on beverage containers in Sweden

Returpack, the company overseeing the Swedish deposit return scheme (DRS), is set to increase the deposit fees on both polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and aluminium beverage containers. The hike will see deposits on aluminium cans and small PET bottles …

Police: Driver dies after medical event leads to crash in Sweden

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office responded to a fatal single-vehicle crash on Ladue Road in Sweden on Wednesday. Emergency personnel, including fire and EMS, arrived on scene to find the driver, a 74-year-old Brockport resident, deceased at the scene …