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Sweden phases out last stage of 'gymnasium law' The gymnasium law, designed to offer refugees who arrived in Sweden in 2015 a route to stay in the country if they completed upper secondary school, expired on January 20th.
Today in Sweden: A roundup of latest news on Friday
Dec 20, 2024 · Christmas travel warning: 'Be extra careful' With travel likely to be spread over more days than usual and warmer than usual temperatures predicted for much of Sweden, there should be fewer queues over Christmas than in a normal year, the Swedish Transport Agency has said, although the weather forecaster SMHI warns that there could be sleet and even snow in the south of the country.
Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
Oct 11, 2024 · Shooting at Israeli business in Gothenburg could be linked to Iran: reports. A boy under the age of 15 is suspected of attempted murder after a shooting at Israeli military tech company Elbit Systems in Gothenburg.. Regional public radio broadcaster P4 Göteborg reports that police suspect the shooting is linked to previous shootings at the …
Sweden releases updated version of 'If Crisis or War Comes' booklet
Nov 18, 2024 · The booklet "If Crisis or War Comes", sent by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB), contains information about how to prepare for emergencies such as war, natural disasters, or cyber attacks.
Politics in Sweden: How Trump's victory let Sweden's PM show off …
Nov 12, 2024 · The answer given by the Aftonbladet columnist Zina Al-Dewany in a scathing article headlined, "Soon Kristersson will learn to bow before Trump", was basically "no"."A 'renowned bendable back' was the gist of the criticism against Kristersson," she recalled of the time when Sweden's Prime Minister sought to win the backing of two lesser strongman leaders, the leaders of Turkey and Hungary, for ...
Sweden shifts focus towards war in new crisis booklet
Oct 8, 2024 · Sweden's minister for civil defence, Carl-Oskar Bohlin, holding the new brochure at a press conference. Photo: Claudio Bresciani/TT Sweden’s Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) has released a new version of its famous 'If Crisis or War Comes' booklet, with updated advice on what to do in the event of a nuclear attack, airstrike or extreme weather situation.
What happened to Hurricane Kirk in Sweden? - thelocal.se
Oct 9, 2024 · A satellite image of Hurricane Kirk on October 2nd in the Atlantic Ocean. Photo: NOAA via AP Stockholmers had been urged to work from home, but when Hurricane Kirk reached Sweden after making its way across the Atlantic it turned out to …
Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
Nov 6, 2024 · Record number of women on gynaecology waiting lists. Almost half of the women on waiting lists for gynaecology treatment had in September been waiting over 90 days – Sweden's maximum waiting time according to the "healthcare guarantee" policy (vårdgarantin) – the highest number in any month of September before.The exact figure was 4,250 women, or …