Glitter and rhinestones or pro-Palestinian demonstrations and slogans? The 2024 Eurovision Song Contest opens in the southern ...

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Malmö police are urging the public not to let themselves be provoked by the expected burning of a Quran on Friday, just before Eurovision week gets under way in the southern Swedish city.

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Swedes respond most positively to people speaking Swedish with English, Finnish and German accents, according to a new study ...

What’s the situation like in Sweden in general? Sweden’s terror threat level was raised from a level three (elevated) to a level four (high) on a five-point scale ...

Malmö is gearing up to host the Eurovision Song Contest. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT Malmö police urge calm ahead of Quran burning, Israel warns citizens not to travel to Malmö for Eurovision, deported ...

Property prices are going up, but mortgage rates are going down. Photo: Janerik Henriksson/TT Is the Swedish property market ...

The Migration Agency has been trying to cut down on long waiting times for work permits. Photo: Marcus Ericsson/TT Three months after the Swedish Migration Agency rolled out a new system for work ...