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 Sweden's foreign ministry announced on Wednesday that Moscow had expelled two of its diplomats that day, in the latest episode of tense relations between the two countries. https://www.thelocal.se/20190508/russia-expels-two-swedish-diplomats-amid-growing-tensions Wed, 08 May 2019 19:34:43 +0200 russia-expels-two-swedish-diplomats-amid-growing-tensions Foreign diplomats’ habits of parking on cycle paths and near bus stops have amassed almost 600 unpaid parking tickets so far this year, with the total amount of unpaid fines for the year reaching over 400,000 kronor ($59,642). https://www.thelocal.se/20120817/42678 Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:39:00 +0200 42678 Sweden said on Wednesday all of its diplomats had been expelled from Belarus, five days after the ex-Soviet state expelled the Swedish ambassador in a move Stockholm linked to his pro-rights stance. https://www.thelocal.se/20120808/42492 Wed, 08 Aug 2012 12:55:00 +0200 42492 A North Korean diplomat and his wife have been sentenced to eight months in prison by a court in Stockholm for attempting to smuggle more than 230,000 cigarettes into Sweden. https://www.thelocal.se/20091216/23886 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:36:00 +0100 23886 Two North Korean diplomats are being held on suspicion of trying to smuggle 230,000 cigarettes from Russia into Sweden. https://www.thelocal.se/20091120/23384 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:49:00 +0100 23384 A senior diplomat was caught in a sex raid in Stockholm on Wednesday night as police attempted to deal a blow to street prostitution in the Swedish capital. https://www.thelocal.se/20050929/2179-3 Thu, 29 Sep 2005 13:59:00 +0200 2179-3