Political figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

Sweden on Friday demanded that Iran release academic Ahmadreza Jalali, who is on death row in Iran, after his wife said he had a heart attack in prison and his life is ‘at immediate risk’.

Ukraine’s Western allies including the US are threatening to slap Russia with more sanctions if Moscow fails to sign up to ...

The Local's editor Emma Löfgren rounds up the biggest stories of the week in our Inside Sweden newsletter. On Wednesday ...

Sweden’s new National Security Adviser Tobias Thyberg resigned less than 24 hours after his appointment on Thursday, ...