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Stockholm to bid for 2022 Winter Games

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 22:24

Stockholm is bidding to host the 2022 Winter Olympics, the Swedish Olympic Committee (SOK) said on Monday.

Swedish climber falls to death on New Zealand peak

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 10:38

A Swedish man who was climbing and skiing on New Zealand`s tallest mountain has fallen to his death.

Indian growth prospects bright, says Swedish envoy

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 17:43

India`s long-term growth prospects are strong and that is why Swedish companies are investing in the country, says Ambassador Herald Sandberg.

Volvo, Electrolux slash jobs in upset for Swedish economy

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 19:01

Volvo's net profit was far below analysts' expectations, and profit at Electrolux slumped by nearly 30 percent.

Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt, Arieh Warshel win Nobel chemistry prize 2013

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 15:49

Scientists Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt, Arieh Warshel won the 2013 Nobel chemistry prize on Wednesday for work on programs that are used to understand and predict chemical processes.

Anti-chemical weapons activist wins Swedish rights prize

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 17:40

US anti-chemical weapons campaigner Paul Walker, 67, was jointly awarded the Swedish Right Livelihood Award on Thursday honouring those who work to improve the lives of others.

Climate change responsible for woolly mammoth`s extinction: Study

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 21:25

Researchers have found that climate change, instead of hunting by humans, was responsible for the extinction of the woolly mammoth.

WikiLeaks server up for grabs on eBay

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 14:10

The server, which hosted WikiLeaks during its release of classified US State Department documents, is now on sale on eBay for a price of 25,200 dollars, as of Monday

Ex-US Secretary of State Albright given Swedish prize

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 11:51

Former US secretary of state Madeleine Albright will receive a prize in memory of assassinated Swedish prime minister Anna Lindh for her role as a "unique female leader", the award`s organisers announced today.

Swedish baby survives crash after car birth

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 00:20

A Swedish father panicked as his wife gave birth to the couple`s third child in the family car en route to the hospital, causing the car to roll over four times, he said on Monday.

Serena Williams eases into Swedish Open final

Last Updated: Sunday, July 21, 2013, 17:33

Top seed Serena Williams of the United States eased past Czech third seed Klara Zakopalova in straight sets to reach the final at WTA Swedish Open.

US man found unconscious wakes up speaking only Swedish

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 13:46

A man from Florida, who was found unconscious in a motel room on February 28, woke up from a hospital bed in Palm Springs, California, to discover he could only speak Spanish.