Paulina Brandberg, the minister of equality, is scared of bananas and has to get aides to remove all traces of the yellow ...

A Swedish minister is seeking treatment for her phobia of bananas after it emerged government staff had to sweep rooms before ...

Swedish government is rewriting crime laws Critics warn overhaul can threaten rule of law, democracy Government says change ...

One week after being given the power to seize luxury items from people not suspected of a crime, Swedish police said on Friday they had already confiscated items worth nearly $1.0 million.

Two men with Afghan citizenship are accused of plotting an attack near the Swedish parliament in Stockholm. They hatched the plot amid uproar in parts of the Muslim world over two protests involving ...

When the world feels like a scary place, it's easy to feel isolated from the political process, especially as a foreigner ...

Sweden should ease rules on mortgage borrowing and repayment which have made it harder for new buyers to get into the housing ...

An ally of the liberal conservative government, the far right had pushed for the tax's abolition, which had led to a drastic ...

Brazil signed a contract in 2010 with Saab to buy 36 JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets. It now plans to extend the contract by 25%, ...

Swedish households may be required to pay off less on their mortgages as part of a government effort to relax rules and make ...

When written en val, it means a whale, while ett val is a choice or election. En val comes from the Old Swedish term for a ...