Far-right party makes significant gains in Swedish elections
An anti-immigrant party with its roots in Neo-Nazism has made significant gains in the Swedish general election.
The Sweden Democrats won around 18% of the...
Swedish woman who refused to shake hands at job interview paid compensation
A Swedish woman has won compensation after her job interview was ended when she refused a handshake with a male interviewer.
Farah Alhajeh, 24, was...
Swedish politician resigns after saying Muslims are “not completely human”
Right-wing politician, Martin Strid, has resigned from the Sweden Democrats Party after saying that Muslims were "not completely human" at a conference.
Strid told the...
“Allah” and “Ali”patterns discovered in Viking graves in Sweden
Researchers from Uppsala University in Sweden have discovered Viking-era burial costumes in graves with the words “Allah” and “Ali” written on them.
The Vikings could...
Swedish activist starts long walk to Palestine
Activist Benjamin Ladra has recently started a journey on foot from Sweden to Occupied Palestine carrying a Palestinian flag behind his back.
His trip, which...
Uzbek man “admits” carrying out deadly Stockholm lorry attack
The main suspect in the Stockholm lorry attack has admitted to carrying out the crime, his defence lawyer said.
Four people died in Friday's crash...
Muslim woman leaves job after being told she has to shake hands with male...
A Muslim woman in Sweden has left her teaching job after being told she must shake hands with male colleagues.
Fardous El-Sakka had been working...
Syrian refugee swims for seven hours from Turkey to Greece for new life in...
A Syrian refugee has described how he endured huge waves and life-threatening currents as he swam for seven hours from the shores of Turkey...
Swedish Muslim teaching assistant stabbed to death trying to protect pupils
A Muslim teaching assistant was stabbed to death with the sword of the Swedish school attacker when he threw himself in front of a...
Swedish police called to “beard brotherhood” meeting mistaken as ISIS fighters
Swedish counter-terrorism police were called to reports of a group of "bearded men in dark clothes raising a black flag" who were mistaken as...
