https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Belgian Thierry Neuville of Hyundai showed relentless focus to win the atypical "ice and snow" Rally of Sweden on Sunday having led the field since Friday. https://www.thelocal.se/20180219/snow-king-neuville-wins-ice-and-snow-rally-of-sweden Mon, 19 Feb 2018 08:07:31 +0100 snow-king-neuville-wins-ice-and-snow-rally-of-sweden A Swedish court decided on Friday to hand over evidence seized in the southern city of Malmö to Belgium in connection with the Brussels attacks last year, public prosecutors said. https://www.thelocal.se/20170203/sweden-gives-brussels-terror-attacks-evidence-to-belgium Fri, 03 Feb 2017 17:39:25 +0100 sweden-gives-brussels-terror-attacks-evidence-to-belgium A late goal by Premier League target Radja Nainggolan earned Belgium a last-16 berth with a 1-0 win over Sweden making superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic end his international career with a defeat. https://www.thelocal.se/20160622/belgium-put-swedes-back-on-plane-home Thu, 23 Jun 2016 01:45:35 +0200 belgium-put-swedes-back-on-plane-home Swedish actor Peter Stormare has stirred the pot ahead of Sweden's must-win match in Euro 2016 on Wednesday evening. https://www.thelocal.se/20160622/swedish-actors-pre-match-rant-what-the-hell-is-belgium Wed, 22 Jun 2016 19:22:29 +0200 swedish-actors-pre-match-rant-what-the-hell-is-belgium Reinvigorated by Romelu Lukaku's goals, Belgium take on under-par Sweden on Wednesday with both sides still in the hunt for a Euro 2016 last-16 berth. https://www.thelocal.se/20160621/swedes-need-win-against-worlds-second-best-team Tue, 21 Jun 2016 10:06:36 +0200 swedes-need-win-against-worlds-second-best-team Two Swedish politicians were left red-faced after they got on the wrong bus and ended up in the wrong country. https://www.thelocal.se/20160129/how-a-bus-blunder-sent-these-swedes-to-the-wrong-country Fri, 29 Jan 2016 12:56:19 +0100 how-a-bus-blunder-sent-these-swedes-to-the-wrong-country Swedish furniture giant Ikea said Friday it had raised its security level across Europe to make its customers feel safer after booby-trapped products at several of its stores have caused small explosions in recent weeks. https://www.thelocal.se/20110617/34406 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:14:00 +0200 34406 German investigators said Sunday they were probing a possible link between a blast at an Ikea store in Dresden and explosions at other stores on May 30th in Belgium, France and the Netherlands. https://www.thelocal.se/20110613/34310 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:25:00 +0200 34310 A Turkish citizen arrested at Stockholm's Arlanda Airport on Friday on terror charges is thought to be a member of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Belgian prosecutors said on Monday. https://www.thelocal.se/20101026/29822 Tue, 26 Oct 2010 09:44:00 +0200 29822 Border police at Arlanda airport arrested a Turkish man wanted by Belgian police on suspicion of "terror crimes" on Friday and is holding him pending a decision on whether to extradite him, Swedish security police said on Sunday. https://www.thelocal.se/20101024/29792 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 17:03:00 +0200 29792 A tourist group from the Netherlands and Belgium got more great outdoors than they bargained for when a female bear and her cubs visited their tented camp in Rötviken in central Sweden, local daily Länstidningen Östersund reported on Monday. https://www.thelocal.se/20100817/28410 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:56:00 +0200 28410 A retired top French diplomat is calling for a fresh inquest into the 1961 death in Congo of Swedish UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld, to examine evidence that his plane was shot down unintentionally by Belgian mercenaries. https://www.thelocal.se/20070927/8626 Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:59:00 +0200 8626