The Local Europe https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Europe in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Police reveal more details about Örebro shooting: Gunman fired 'more than 50 shots' The suspected gunman in Sweden's worst mass shooting fired more than 50 shots and had lived in isolation for several years, police said, revealing more details about the massacre. https://www.thelocal.com/20250212/police-reveal-more-details-about-orebro-shooting-gunman-fired-more-than-50-shots Wed, 12 Feb 2025 07:10:04 +0100 police-reveal-more-details-about-orebro-shooting-gunman-fired-more-than-50-shots IN PICTURES: Sweden observes minute of silence in honour of Örebro victims Sweden held a minute of silence at noon on Tuesday, to remember the victims of the Örebro mass shooting. https://www.thelocal.com/20250211/sweden-to-observe-minute-of-silence-in-honour-of-orebro-victims Tue, 11 Feb 2025 10:18:43 +0100 sweden-to-observe-minute-of-silence-in-honour-of-orebro-victims OPINION: It's down to Sweden's lawmakers to help immigrants feel less vulnerable Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson sought to address the 'vulnerability' felt by many foreigners in Sweden after the Örebro attack, but he and opposition politicians should also reflect on how their own rhetoric sparked that feeling, writes The Local Sweden's editor Emma Löfgren. https://www.thelocal.com/20250210/opinion-its-down-to-swedens-lawmakers-to-help-immigrants-feel-less-vulnerable Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:54:05 +0100 opinion-its-down-to-swedens-lawmakers-to-help-immigrants-feel-less-vulnerable Swedish prosecutor names Rickard Andersson, 35, as Örebro gunman A prosecutor on Monday confirmed that Rickard Andersson, whose name had already been revealed by Swedish media, is the man suspected of killing 10 people in the worst mass shooting in the history of Sweden. https://www.thelocal.com/20250210/swedish-prosecutor-names-rickard-andersson-35-as-orebro-gunman Mon, 10 Feb 2025 10:46:25 +0100 swedish-prosecutor-names-rickard-andersson-35-as-orebro-gunman FULL LIST: What we know of the ten victims of the Örebro campus attack Swedish police confirmed on Friday that seven women and three men had died in the mass shooting at a college in Örebro and the media are slowly filling in the details. Here's what we know so far. https://www.thelocal.com/20250206/what-do-we-know-about-the-victims-of-the-orebro-campus-attack Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:57:47 +0100 what-do-we-know-about-the-victims-of-the-orebro-campus-attack