| Milan sure Ibra could play against Juve AC Milan club's vice president Adriano Galliani is sure that Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will not be banned for three games and would be able to face Juventus in Italian Serie A.
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| A YouTube salute to Sami National Day (12 Jan 12) February 6th is Sami National Day, marking the date in 1917 when the first Sami congress was held in Trondheim, Norway. The holiday became official in 1992, when delegates at the 15th... |
| School rapped over bullying victim's suicide A 15-year-old girl from southern Sweden took her own life after several years of bullying during which her school's idea of combatting the problem had been to make her go tell the other students... |
| Police teacher warned after 'monkey' comments An instructor within the Swedish police force has been accused of hate crimes for referring a trainee officer with a foreign background as a... |
| Europeans struggle under cold snap Workers try to fix a damaged water pipe after it was damaged by the extreme cold weather, in the center of Liberec, Czech Republic, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/CTK, Radek... |
| Europeans struggle under record cold snap BELGRADE, Serbia — Overwhelmed by deep snow and harsh temperatures, some countries in Europe closed down schools and struggled to run public transport Monday, as post-snow rains caused a dam to... |
| Swedish girl stabbed in neck near school A 10-year-old girl was seriously wounded Monday when she was stabbed in the throat outside a school in Gothenburg, Sweden, police said. Gothenburg police spokesperson Bjor Blixter said the girl was... |
| Swedish Government Site Hit By Hackers Louise Nordstrom for the Associated Press (AP). The group, calling themselves CyberForce, said on Saturday it had attacked the government site bringing it down for periods of time by overloading it... |
| Swedish girl, 10, stabbed outside school Stockholm - Police in Sweden are searching for a man who stabbed a 10-year-old girl in the neck outside a school in the southwestern city of Goteborg on Monday.The girl was seriously wounded in the... |
| Swedish AP Funds’ Ethical Council releases 2008 report The Ethical Council of Sweden’s First to Fourth AP Funds has reported on 2008’s progress in its engagement with companies suspected of violating the ethical guidelines which preside... |
| Second Swedish Pension Fund takes huge tumble The Second Swedish National Pension Fund/AP2 has recorded a sharp fall in its market worth for 2008, amounting to a return of -24 per cent on net assets. The return value, SEK -55.1bn, meant the... |
| Swedish pension funds sell cluster-bomb holdings Holdings in companies that market cluster weapons are to be sold by the Second Swedish National Pension Fund (AP2) and Forsta AP-fonden (AP1). The decisions have been made on the recommendation... |
| Dim outlook for Nordic economies Nordic countries are facing an economic slowdown as stronger inflation and higher interest rates begin to take their toll, says Nordic and Baltic financial services group, Nordea. Economists at... |
| Operational risk top priority for Nordic funds Reducing operational risk and increasing support for new products were among the key concerns for Nordic institutional investors surveyed as part of a recent White Paper published by BNY Mellon... |
| Swedish pension fund pulls out of cluster bombs Swedish pension fund AP7 will sell all its holdings in companies making cluster bombs and nuclear weapons. The move by AP7, one of seven state-owned pension funds in Sweden, means holdings in... |
| Swedish companies avoid the red Swedish pension companies were given favourable evaluations by The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, Finansinspektionen (FI), in the Q2 2007 traffic light report. No insurance companies... |
| Sweden's AP funds update Sweden’s AP1 – one of the buffer funds assigned by the Swedish Parliament to manage the Swedish people’s pension funds – has posted strong performance figures in both... |
| Swisscom teams up with Ericsson for M2M services; launches HD voice service Swedish vendor Ericsson has announced that it has inked a partnership deal with Swiss incumbent Swisscom to develop the machine-to-machine (M2M) market. Swisscom will... |
| Kyiv to challenge 'gas contracts' in Stockholm Arbitration Tribunal Today at 11:58 | Interfax-Ukraine Ukrainian leadership will have to challenge gas contract with Russia in Stockholm Arbitration Tribunal so to protect Ukraine's national energy interests,... |
| Volvo Group Sign MoU with Patria Volvo Group (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) and Finnish defense group Patria have signed a Memorandum of understanding regarding cooperation to offer the ... |
| Gothenburg blaze makes seventy homeless Gothenburg apartment building has claimed the life of one and made some 70 people homeless as the re-igniting fire has left the entire building unstable, according to emergency... |
| Sobi's agreement with Biogen Idec regarding long-lasting rFVIIIFc and rFIXFc hemophilia programs Biogen Idec have agreed to disclose further details on their agreement regarding development and commercialization of long-lasting recombinant factor VIII and factor IX hemophilia programs, which was... |
| Swedish Service Production Rises In December (RTTNews.com) - Production in the Swedish service sector increased from last year in December, data released by Statistics Sweden showed Monday. The volume of production in the service sector... |
| Kinnevik in bid to buy up publisher Metro (10 Nov 11) The value of the offer, excluding Kinnevik's current stake in the company, at around 560 million kronor, or 815.7 million including debentures, places Metro's overall value at... |
| 89-year-old convicted for shopping cart assault Stealthy snake hid inside hotel trouser press The incident took place in July 2011 when the man was on his way into the Amiralen shopping centre just... |
| Attackers carve 'whore' into woman's arm (29 Jan 12) The woman told police she was attacked around 11pm on Saturday night when she got off a bus in central Landskrona, the local Helsingborgs Dagbladet newspaper reported. Two men suddenly... |
| Outage leaves Swedish town without any heat Eon , told the TT news agency. The district heating system was down for more than six hours because crews were unable to start up the reserve power system at the plant. Around 1am Monday... |
| Excerpts: Sweden stops deporting Syrians. US-Egypt standoff worsens. Egypt Army fires general to boost image. Certain GCC states ask businesses to lower trade with Russia. Saudi can cover any oil shortages. Britain to increase support to Lebanon. Jordan p Excerpts: Sweden stops deporting Syrians. US-Egypt standoff worsens. Egypt Army fires general to boost image.Certain GCC states ask businesses to lower trade with Russia. Saudi can cover any oil... |
| Wislawa Szymborska: Poet who won the 1996 Nobel Prize for Literature In her poems, filled with gentle irony and humour, she tried to capture the elusiveness of life and its bittersweet transience. She has died of lung cancer in Krakow aged 88."I have a feeling... |
| Rally Sweden in race for TV solution The organisers of Rally Sweden are working around the clock to try and find funding for international television coverage of the second round of the World Rally Championship. Svenska Rally AB, the... |
| Swedish Grand Prix, Uppsala: Sarah Sjostrom Closes Strong Meet; Jennie Johansson, Martina Granstrom, Jonatan Kopelev Break Into Top Five UPPSALA, Sweden, February 5. THE two-day long course meter Swedish Grand Prix came to a close in Uppsala with another run of top five times in the early world rankings.Sarah Sjostrom started the... |
| Zlatan sees red as Milan held by Napoli (16 Jan 12) Juventus and AC Milan were both held to draws to keep things tight at the Serie A summit as only one of the top seven teams managed to win on Sunday. Sixth-placed Roma's 4-0... |
| Homeless-themed duvet raises hackles Homeless advocates in Stockholm, Sweden, say the sale of a luxury duvet cover that resembles cardboard boxes is insulting. The covers went on sale for $104 each last month at the high-end NK... |
| Wilson to miss Rally Sweden Wilson was fell running in the Lake District when he suffered the fall and was taken to hospital for assessment. Early indications have suggested a broken left ankle that will rule him out of the... |
| Hackers shut down Swedish government site A group linked to the hacker network Anonymous said on Saturday that it had attacked the Swedish government's website, bringing it down for periods of time by overloading it with... |
| Sweden regain World bandy title The captain of Russian national bandy team, Mikhail Sveshnikov, has signed a contract with Dynamo Moscow making his way back home after several years in the Swedish... |
| Volvo Holds Steady Course as Earnings Rise Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Volvo AB, the world’s second-largest truckmaker, stuck to its estimates for the North American and European heavy-vehicle markets this year as sales growth helped... |
| Swedish court denies final appeal to Pirate Bay founders The decision by Sweden's Supreme Court not to hear the appeal of founders of a controversial website, convicted of copyright violations, may not come as a surprise but could have huge... |
| Injured Wilson to miss Sweden Matthew Wilson has been ruled out of Rally Sweden after breaking his left ankle in a fall while training on Saturday. The Briton fell awkwardly during a run in England's Lake District and was... |
| Swedes meet Ethiopian PM over jailed journalists Ethiopia 's prime minister Meles Zenawi to discuss the case of two Swedish journalists jailed in the country for terror crimes, according to media... |