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Swedish government formation remains deadlocked

63 clusters · 811 sources · last updated

Latest: Sweden PM Kristersson granted extension to form government

The process of forming a new Swedish government remains deadlocked following the September 13, 2026, general election. Although the center-left bloc holds a narrow 176-seat majority against 173 for the right-wing bloc, a

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Swedish housing market activity (July–Nov 2026)

427 clusters · 84 sources · last updated

Latest: Swedish housing market shows stable temperature in October

Activity remained robust through late 2026, characterized by divergent trends between apartments and villas. While July saw a 4.6 percent nationwide drop in apartment values, the market rebounded by September, with centr

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Attempted murder investigations in Sweden

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Sweden police conduct major investigations into corruption and organized crime

Authorities in Sweden are investigating separate incidents of attempted murder. In Västervik, prosecutors have requested the detention of a 19-year-old man in absentia regarding an October 28 incident that left a 25-year

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Winter light and fire festivals in Sweden

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Cultural light and fire events held in Sweden

Various cultural initiatives involving light and fire are being organized across different regions of Sweden to mark the winter season. In Uppsala, the ‘Allt ljus på Uppsala’ festival is scheduled for November, featurin

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Swedish 2026 election campaign and security concerns

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Latest: Sweden reports fewer election fraud investigations

As the 2026 Swedish parliamentary, regional, and municipal elections reach their conclusion, polling stations opened on Sunday, September 13. The national contest centers on a leadership battle for the premiership betwee

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Sweden expands civil defense and preparedness initiatives

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Latest: Sweden designates key regions for hospital war preparedness

Sweden continues to expand its civil defense and crisis preparedness initiatives. Following infrastructure tests in municipalities like Västerås and Grums, the nation held Preparedness Week (Beredskapsveckan) 2026. This

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