A military power during the 17th century, Sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. An armed neutrality was preserved in both World Wars. Sweden's long-successful economic ...

Facts and figures about Sweden, which holds national elections Sunday. GEOGRAPHY: Sitting long and narrow on Europe's northern fringe, the Scandinavian nation covers nearly 158,000 square mile ...

Swedish people dance in a traditional ring around the birch leaf clad Midsummer pole at a traditional Midsummer festival. With English so widely spoken and the country home to several global companies ...

Sweden’s Prime Minister Stefan Loefven had a few words of advice for his fellow world leaders on Monday, in the wake of the whirlwind of confusion that followed President Donald Trump’s recent ...

Eating candy is an integral part of Swedish culture. Photo: Anna Hållams/imagebank.sweden.se In Sweden, candy is more than just food – it’s a cultural phenomenon. From a medical scandal that gave ...

Largest of the Scandinavian countries, Sweden in Northern Europe borders Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark via the bridge of Öresund (Öresundsbron). The country is surrounded by Norway ...

28/06/2009 - The Swedish Film Institute’s annual report for the year 2008 The Swedish Film Institute’s annual report for the year 2008. In this document, you will find the statistics on cinema ...