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The Finnish parliament votes Wednesday on a controversial border security bill allowing temporary asylum restrictions at the Russian border, with...
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Denmark's government will present a new 10-year defense spending plan on Tuesday, including an additional 50 billion kroner and a target of 2.5% of...
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The Finnish parliament passed its contested social security reform by a single vote on May 4, tightening unemployment benefit rules and slowing...
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The European Union is restarting its border monitoring mission between Egypt and Gaza after several months of inactivity. EU officials say the...
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France's political crisis deepens as Emmanuel Macron reappoints SĂ©bastien Lecornu as prime minister just days after his resignation. The returning...
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A political expert questions whether the Swedish Liberals' strategy to exclude the Sweden Democrats from government is realistic. The party faces a...
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Sweden's Liberal Party has rejected any future government role for the far-right Sweden Democrats. Party leader Simona Mohamsson confirmed the...
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Sweden's Government Offices used an unlicensed taxi company for 500+ trips costing over 7 million kronor. Three people face charges, including a...
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Denmark commits 27.4 billion kroner to build a military base in Greenland and install an underwater cable to the Arctic territory. This represents...
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Analyst Britt-Marie Mattsson argues Trump's unconventional diplomatic approach could succeed where traditional methods failed. His current framework...
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Israel has released the full list of Palestinian prisoners set for release, though Hamas says negotiations continue. Experts note most prisoners are...
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President Trump will visit Egypt and Israel for Gaza peace talks. He expressed confidence in the new ceasefire while Israel approved the first phase...
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The Swedish politics podcast Makten returns with a new co-host for election season. It continues delivering weekly political analysis in an...
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The Trump administration continues deploying National Guard troops against local objections, with Chicago as the latest target. Legal challenges have...
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Donald Trump calls Chicago a 'war zone' and wants its mayor imprisoned over ICE protests. He sent National Guard troops while local leaders call his...
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Donald Trump faces obstacles in his Nobel Peace Prize bid despite White House claims of conflict resolutions. The Nobel committee evaluates actual...
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French President Emmanuel Macron faces mounting pressure to resign as political crisis deepens. His former prime minister publicly urged him to step...
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Germany pushes to scrap the EU's 2035 petrol car ban while Sweden resists. The debate pits jobs and geopolitics against environmental goals, with...
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Sweden's government proposes lifting nuclear power bans in coastal regions including popular destinations like Gotland and Stockholm's archipelago....
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Sweden's opposition parties have unveiled competing budget proposals for 2026, revealing significant policy conflicts. While all want increased...
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Sweden's appeals court delays the trial of former security advisor Henrik Landerholm until after the 2026 election. Prosecutors are appealing his...
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The EU Parliament votes on banning meat terms like 'sausage' for vegetarian products. Critics call the debate unserious while farmers face real...
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Sweden's foreign minister criticizes activists who joined the Gaza flotilla despite government warnings. She says they received consular support but...
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