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 The man suspected of carrying out a truck attack in Stockholm on April 7th had links to a jihadist leader through social media, according to Sveriges Radio. https://www.thelocal.se/20170512/stockholm-terror-suspect-has-links-with-jihadist-network-report Fri, 12 May 2017 11:01:35 +0200 stockholm-terror-suspect-has-links-with-jihadist-network-report The man who confessed to driving a truck into crowds on a busy Stockholm street was not suffering from any mental disorders when the attack occurred, according to the results of a psychiatric evaluation. https://www.thelocal.se/20170510/stockholm-terror-suspect-was-mentally-fit-at-time-of-attack-doctors-judge Wed, 10 May 2017 15:02:49 +0200 stockholm-terror-suspect-was-mentally-fit-at-time-of-attack-doctors-judge The number of people killed in the April 7th Stockholm terror attack has risen to five after a woman who was a local politician in western Sweden died in hospital. https://www.thelocal.se/20170428/woman-dies-from-stockholm-terror-attack-injuries Fri, 28 Apr 2017 11:06:01 +0200 woman-dies-from-stockholm-terror-attack-injuries The Swedish government is to launch an investigation into introducing a new law similar to one in Norway which would make participating in a terrorist organization a criminal offence. https://www.thelocal.se/20170412/sweden-to-consider-tougher-anti-terror-laws Wed, 12 Apr 2017 14:57:41 +0200 sweden-to-consider-tougher-anti-terror-laws Tributes are still pouring in for the victims of the April 7th attack in Stockholm, and some of the most touching ones have been dedicated to an animal. https://www.thelocal.se/20170412/touching-tributes-to-dog-who-was-fifth-victim-of-stockholm-attack Wed, 12 Apr 2017 12:07:40 +0200 touching-tributes-to-dog-who-was-fifth-victim-of-stockholm-attack