Sweden News News Sweden » People: Why Sweden’s young people are so good at English
Swedish is a vibrant language spoken by about 10 million people, mostly in Sweden and Finland. But Swedish young people are often proficient in English, too. Sweden consistently ranks very high in ...
News Sweden » People: Sweden Has a Big Problem
This essay is part of The Great Migration, a series by Lydia Polgreen exploring how people are moving around the world today. On Aug. 12, 2004, celebratory headlines festooned the pages of Swedish ...
News Sweden » People: Sweden's plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer herders
KIRUNA, Sweden — High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped out a bleak future for himself and other Indigenous people whose reindeer have ...
News Sweden » People: Swedish police say mass shooter was connected to school where he opened fire
OREBRO, Sweden (AP) — The shooter who earlier this week killed 10 people in Sweden’s worst mass shooting was connected to the adult education center where he opened fire with at least one rifle-like ...
News Sweden » People: What Is Swedish Culture? An Attempt to Answer Stirs Debate.
Is it Abba? Saunas? Plays by Strindberg? A government initiative to define an official cultural canon has unsettled many in the arts scene. By Imogen West-Knights Reporting from Stockholm What is ...
News Sweden » People: Resources for employers in Sweden
Sweden is home to a diverse community of refugees, from countries such as Syria, Ukraine, Afghanistan, and Eritrea. Many of them are eager to start working in Sweden and to secure their livelihoods ...