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US Senators vote 95-1 for NATO membership of Finland, Sweden
US Senators delivered near-unanimous bipartisan approval to NATO membership for Finland and Sweden Wednesday, calling expansion of the Western defensive bloc a “slam-dunk” for US national security and a day of reckoning for Russian President Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine.
Sweden brings in migrant border checks
Sweden announces the introduction of temporary border checks to control the flow of migrants into the country.
'90s Leonardo DiCaprio’s doppelganger is a Swedish bartender
DiCaprio has clearly been reborn, in the form of Swedish bartender Konrad Annerud.
‘Messi dependence is good for Barca’
Barcelona's reliance on Lionel Messi should not be considered a bad thing, according to former centre-back Patrik Andersson.
How much would Maradona be worth in 2015?
Maradona would cost €40m at today's prices, having scored 119 times, won the Primera Division top scorer awards on three occasions and lifted the Youth World Cup in 1979.
Sweden stunned by school attack
Sweden has reacted with shock to the killing of a teacher and pupil at a school in the west of the country, near Gothenburg, by a sword-wielding man.
Sweden sword attack: Two dead after masked attacker strikes
A pupil and a teacher at school in Sweden are killed after a masked man with a sword entered the building.
First ‘in womb’ stem cell trial planned
The first clinical trial injecting foetal stem cells into babies still in the womb has been announced.
Snoop Dogg stopped by Italian customs
Snoop Dogg has had another run-in with European authorities.
Stage set for biggest-ever Eurovision (video)
Sweden, Russia and Italy are among the favourites to win the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest, which takes place in Vienna later.
Sweden slammed for denying visa to blogger Ananta
A free speech group launches a blistering attack on Sweden on Wednesday after it denied a travel visa to a secular Bangladeshi blogger who was then hacked to death by suspected Islamists.