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Naked Swedish man causes power disruptions after breaking into cars to honk the horn
The man was said to have turned off a local wind turbine.
Danish inventor accused of deliberately sinking self-built submarine and killing journalist
Police are holding Peter Madsen after they were unable to locate Kim Wall who was travelling with him.
Scandinavia's cashless society leads the world: Sweden on track to dump notes by 2030
Swedes use their debit cards three times more frequently than other Europeans.
Teenage zookeeper dies after being mauled by brown bear at Swedish zoo
The 19-year-old was cleaning an enclosure at the Orsa Rovdjurspark when he was attacked by the animal.
You can buy an atomic bomb shelter with a Star Wars theme cut into the side of a mountain
The bunker also has a laser-tag room.
A Swedish man died during penis enlargement surgery in a medical first
The patient was undergoing an operation to elongate and enlarge his member.
Couple called air ambulance to rescue them from up a mountain because they were tired
Swedish couple told by annoyed emergency helicopter either walk back down or pay for the ride.
Man arrested on suspicion of arson after fire at asylum centre in Sweden
This is the fourth fire at an asylum centre this year.
Swedish operator to name train 'Trainy McTrainface' in tribute to Boaty
MTR Express says 'Trainy McTrainface' would bring joy to those let down by UK decision not name a polar ship 'Boaty McBoaface' following similar online poll.
Swedish surgeons accidentally set a 96-year-old on fire after a 'miscommunication'
A nurse put out the fire.
Erdogan accused of genocide against Kurds by Swedish MPs
It is the first such complaint in Swedish legal history.
Swedish music festival Bravalla 2018 cancelled amid rape and sex abuse reports
The organisers, German-based company FKP Scorpio, did not say if or when the festival will return.
Al-Qaeda hostage Johan Gustafsson freed after six years in captivity
The Swedish man has been held by an al-Qaeda affiliate in Africa since being kidnapped in 2011.
Sweden introduces first ever biometric train ticket implant
Passengers are using hand implants to buy tickets rather than old-fashioned paper ones.
Defibrillator drones can beat ambulances to save heart attack victims
Tests in Sweden find drones are four times faster than conventional ambulances .
Victor Lindelof backed for success at Manchester United
Benfica defender Lindelof, 22, is expected to complete his move to Old Trafford this week.
Syrian Isis propagandist linked to Amaq news agency arrested in Germany, say police
The man identified only as Mohammed G was believed to have arrived in Germany in September 2015.
Julian Assange: Ecuador criticises Sweden over lack of progress in dealing with WikiLeaks founder
Sweden's inquiry into sexual assault allegations against Assange has been ongoing since 2010.
Flops from Apple, Google and Nokia feature in new Museum of Failure
The Apple Newton PDA, Nokia N-Gage gaming phone and Google Glass among high-profile tech failures.
British citizen killed in Stockholm lorry attack named as Chris Bevington
Police say the attacker was a failed asylum seeker who had sympathies with Isis.
Seven held by Swedish authorities after Stockholm truck attack
Four people were killed in Friday's atrocity.
Sweden terror attack: Man arrested confesses to deadly truck attack, say reports
At least four people killed and 15 injured in attack in Stockholm's main shopping area.
Stockholm truck attack: First footage and pictures show terror of Ahlens pedestrians
At least three people have been killed in the incident, which police are treating as a terror attack.
Fake news fear prompts Swedish and Norwegian papers to ban April Fools' Day
Scandinavian press say they do not want to spread false stories in climate of doubt encouraged by Donald Trump.
Transsexuals forcibly sterilised in Sweden may receive compensation
Under now-banned practice, hundreds of transsexuals who wanted their sex change officially recognised were sterilised.
German far-right AfD party accused of spreading fake news over Sweden 'travel warning'
The party falsely claimed that a serious travel warning over the terror threat was issued.
Cyber attacks and election interference by Russia are acts of aggression says Nato chief
General Sir Adrian Bradshaw says the alliance's Article 5 definition needs to be broader.
Is immigration driving up crime in Sweden? Here's what the official statistics say
President Trump claimed Sweden is "having problems like they never thought possible" due to refugees.
Paul Joseph Watson pays journalist $2,000 to visit 'crime ridden' Sweden after Trump terror claim
More than 6,000 reporters accept Prison Planet blogger's challenge to stay in migrant suburbs of Malmo.
Sweden's citizen tweeter says a lot happened last night – but not what Trump is spreading
US president's comments drew positive stream of facts from a Swede called Max on refugees and jobs.