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[INTERNATIONAL] · Sweden, Norway, DR, Argentina, Latvia · 2 sources

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Sweden reports traffic warnings, bus crash, A‑tractor surge and sports highlights amid regional heat and labor disputes

Swedish transport authorities warned drivers of deer on the E4 highway, and a double‑deck bus collided with a bridge at the Beckershov roundabout, causing local disruptions. The number of A‑tractors on Swedish roads has risen 88 % since 2021, while a businessman purchased two Norrköping properties for 1.5 million kronor. A large‑screen broadcast of the World Cup round‑of‑16 match against France was set up at Gamla Torget, and a technical fault on Norsholm Bridge created traffic delays. In other news, a Latvian man was convicted for illegal metal searching at Johannisborg ruin, and Alida New Retail AB was launched in Norrköping.

Regionally, researchers linked recent record heat to climate change. In Norway, about 1,000 oil‑service workers faced a lockout, threatening production. Three men attempted to steal a helicopter in Gothenburg. A new home‑care firm in Landskrona was denied a licence over insufficient legal knowledge. Congo advanced to the World Cup knockout stage for the first time, while Scotland’s national team coach Steve Clarke resigned. Argentina’s Lionel Messi scored his sixth tournament goal in a 3‑1 win over Jordan.