Sweden’s attitude towards innovation is perhaps best exemplified by the Swedish innovation agency, Vinnova, a government agency founded in 2001 based on a series of predecessors going back to at least ...

“Vanguard,” a drama about Swedish mogul Jan Stenbeck, has sold to TG4 (Ireland), ERR (Estonia), Viaplay SVOD on Amazon Prime (U.S., U.K., Poland), Viaplay Select on Cindie (LatAm), Prima+ (Czech ...

After meeting my Swedish partner, I moved from Canada to Sweden in 2019. At first I planned to stay temporarily — now more than four years later, I have no plans to leave. Despite the cultural changes ...

From the front, Mikael Persson was largely indistinguishable from the rest of the Sweden fans. Standing amid a sea of yellow shirts outside O’Learys bar, where ABBA’s Mamma Mia is playing, it was only ...

In international football, you often hear of the idea that a team should be ‘built around’ a player. This is almost exclusively a retrospective request, a regret that a nation hadn’t appreciated its ...

In the US, sales of certain nicotine pouches are soaring. The small white pouches — Swedish cousins of chewing tobacco and ...

As an initial matter, Sweden, like the other Nordics, was much less vulnerable than most countries to a respiratory pandemic that hit the elderly the hardest, because of its household structure.

As the debate sharpens in the U.S. Congress over Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson’s proposed $700 billion bailout package, Washington policymakers would be wise to lift their gaze beyond the Beltway ...

Sweden heads to the ballot box Sunday for one of its most important elections in living memory. If polls are correct, a country long known for a strong welfare state and social democracy could see the ...

STOCKHOLM – Rinkeby, where Iraqi immigrant Hussein Jawadi owns a small grocery story in a suburb of this Scandinavian capital, is not what might be called traditional "storybook" Sweden: white, ...