Swedish court sentences far-right politician for insulting Muslims
A Swedish court sentenced a far-right politician to four months in jail for two counts of “incitement against an ethnic group ...
The Local2d
Eight ways to get involved in politics in Sweden without being a citizen
When the world feels like a scary place, it's easy to feel isolated from the political process, especially as a foreigner ...
Far-right activist convicted in Sweden of hate speech against Muslims
A Swedish court on Tuesday found a far-right activist guilty of two counts of hate crime against Muslims over statements he made whilst burning copies of the Koran, acts that triggered riots in the ...
ABC News5d
Swedish court sentences far-right politician for insulting Muslims
A Swedish court sentenced a far-right politician to four months in jail for two counts of “incitement against an ethnic group” after making hateful comments at political rallies two years ago ...
Sveriges Radio3d
Sweden's political parties open to increased defence spending
Several of Sweden's political parties say they are willing to step up funding for defence and support to Ukraine, following Donald Trump's win in the US presidential election. The Centre Party want ...
Politico Europe3d
How a political hostage deal saved 2 commissioners’ jobs
MEPs resort to mutually assured destruction to get Jessika Roswall and Hadja Lahbib through their parliamentary hearings.
What's at Stake With the Fed, Now That Trump Has Won?; Wall Street Salivates Over a New Trump Boom
What's at Stake With the Fed, Now That Trump Has Won?; Wall Street Salivates Over a New Trump Boom By Vicky Ge Huang Wall Street has rarely been more excited by an election. U.S. stocks' ...
The Washington Post on MSN6d
As U.S. election nears, ‘fascism’ is in the spotlight again
Though former members of his administration have called Trump a fascist, his political prospects have not dimmed. What does ...
Analysis: As U.S. election nears, ‘fascism’ is in the spotlight again
That’s true outside the United States, as well.A series of national elections delivered victories or conspicuously large vote shares to European political parties once considered beyond the pale. In ...
The Associated Press on MSN5d
Hugh Grant spent half his career in rom-coms. Now he plays monsters, and he’s never been happier
After some difficulties connecting to a Zoom, Hugh Grant eventually opts to just phone instead. “Sorry about that,” he ...
Mongabay on MSN2d
Will the new EU environment leader change Sweden’s conservation direction? (commentary)
Sweden has spent the last few years trying to frustrate any EU-proposed measures to protect forests. A brief – and far from ...
The Associated Press on MSN2d
Sweden cuts its key rate by 0.5 percentage points to 2.75%, the largest reduction in over a decade
Sweden’s central bank on Thursday cut its key interest rate by half a percentage point to 2.75% in what was described as the largest reduction over a decade. Riksbanken said the ...