Tag: Sweden
Sweden Opens Consulate in Phuket to Enhance Ties
PHUKET (NNT) – Sweden has bolstered its diplomatic ties with Thailand by inaugurating an Honorary Consulate in Phuket province. This initiative is a response to [Read More…]
Swedish Embassy in Baghdad set afire by protesters
Iraqi protesters set fire to the Swedish embassy in Baghdad in protest at the burning of a Koran in Sweden. The Swedish Foreign Ministry has informed that all embassy employees are safe.
Royal Thai Air Force Reportedly Plans to Buy New Fighter Jets from Sweden
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After the US recently refused to sell F-35A fighter jets to the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF), the RTAF has reportedly modified its plans and [Read More…]
Swedish seismographs recorded explosions in the Nord Stream area shortly before the leaks emerged: ‘It’s an act of sabotage’
The Swedish National Seismic Network detected on Monday two explosions in the area where the Nord Stream gas pipeline is located, which on Tuesday has [Read More…]
Violent clashes in Sweden following Quran burning
Maximum tension in Sweden for the third day in a row. Several police vehicles have been set on fire in Sveaparken park in Orebro, after [Read More…]
Russia now threatens Finland and Sweden if they join NATO
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The spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, has warned Finland and Sweden that their accession to NATO would entail “serious political-military repercussions” that [Read More…]
Sweden’s Largest Opposition Party Seeks to Deploy Military to ‘Reclaim’ Country From Criminal Gangs
Despite initial reluctance, the Swedish authorities have started to associate the uptick in violent crime and gang shootouts with immigration, especially following an acknowledgement of [Read More…]
Afghan Knifeman Who Ran Amok in Sweden Was Previously Denied Asylum in Norway
The Afghan man, charged with seven counts of attempted murder after going on a stabbing spree in the Swedish town of Vetlanda in March this [Read More…]