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Three suspects remanded in custody over Uppsala triple shooting

Crime

Three suspects remanded in custody over Uppsala triple shooting

Five things we learned from Sweden's party leader debate

Politics

Five things we learned from Sweden's party leader debate

Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Today in Sweden

Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Illegal drugs are cheaper than ever in Sweden, patients forced to travel some 100 kilometres after hospital closes, and will more people than ever get married in Sweden this year? Here's the latest news.

Swedish word of the day: idrott

Swedish word of the day

Swedish word of the day: idrott

'Choose Europe': New €500m push launched to lure disgruntled US scientists

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'Choose Europe': New €500m push launched to lure disgruntled US scientists

Tell us: What should Sweden do to attract foreign researchers?

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Tell us: What should Sweden do to attract foreign researchers?

Sweden launches new plan to attract foreign researchers

Studying in Sweden

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Sweden launches new plan to attract foreign researchers

Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Monday

Today in Sweden

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Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Monday

Swedish triple murder suspect to be remanded in custody

Crime

Swedish triple murder suspect to be remanded in custody

How Sweden tightened immigration after the 2015 refugee crisis

Sweden In Focus

How Sweden tightened immigration after the 2015 refugee crisis

Is it constitutional in Sweden to make laws apply retroactively?

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Is it constitutional in Sweden to make laws apply retroactively?

'Bara bada bastu': The ultimate guide to Swedish sauna etiquette

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'Bara bada bastu': The ultimate guide to Swedish sauna etiquette

Swedish Citizenship

The extra security questions Sweden's Migration Agency wants citizenship applicants to answer

Immigration

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The extra security questions Sweden's Migration Agency wants citizenship applicants to answer

Why is Sweden asking citizenship applicants extra security questions?

Politics

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Why is Sweden asking citizenship applicants extra security questions?

Checklist: How to move to Sweden as an American

Residency permits

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Checklist: How to move to Sweden as an American

Sweden's Migration Agency cuts citizenship forecast by 26 percent due to security checks

Immigration

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Sweden's Migration Agency cuts citizenship forecast by 26 percent due to security checks

Working in Sweden

VIDEO: Discover a life of purpose in Sweden’s heartland

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VIDEO: Discover a life of purpose in Sweden’s heartland

Why Sweden doesn't have a minimum wage and how to ensure you're fairly paid

Money

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Why Sweden doesn't have a minimum wage and how to ensure you're fairly paid

Sweden 'would be totally up for inviting in 40,000 Hungarian gays'

Immigration

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Sweden 'would be totally up for inviting in 40,000 Hungarian gays'

'We need more people to come to Sweden as programmers and technicians'

Work Permits

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'We need more people to come to Sweden as programmers and technicians'

Moving to Sweden

How to sell your house or apartment in Sweden – six key points

Money

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How to sell your house or apartment in Sweden – six key points

Number of Indians moving to Sweden falls for third year in a row

Moving to Sweden

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Number of Indians moving to Sweden falls for third year in a row

What you need to know about applying to university in Sweden

Moving to Sweden

What you need to know about applying to university in Sweden

How can I stay in Sweden if I lose my job?

Immigration

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How can I stay in Sweden if I lose my job?

Living in Sweden

My Swedish Career: 'Try to understand how the Swedish system works'

Reader insights

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My Swedish Career: 'Try to understand how the Swedish system works'

‘An amazing adventure’: how to have the career and life you want in France

Partner Content

‘An amazing adventure’: how to have the career and life you want in France

Swedish word of the day: ålahue

Swedish word of the day

Swedish word of the day: ålahue

sweden and india

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EXPLAINED: How Sweden's national brand is 'relatively weak' in India

What do the lyrics of Sweden's Eurovision entry Bara Bada Bastu actually mean?

Culture

What do the lyrics of Sweden's Eurovision entry Bara Bada Bastu actually mean?

KEY POINTS: What changes in Sweden in May?

What changes in Sweden

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KEY POINTS: What changes in Sweden in May?

What to do if you can't meet the Swedish tax declaration deadline

Money

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What to do if you can't meet the Swedish tax declaration deadline

Swedish word of the day: brasa

Swedish word of the day

Swedish word of the day: brasa

Sweden in Focus Podcast

How immigration is fuelling the growth of the Catholic Church in Sweden

Sweden In Focus

How immigration is fuelling the growth of the Catholic Church in Sweden

All about Eves: Why Sweden celebrates holidays a day early

Sweden In Focus

All about Eves: Why Sweden celebrates holidays a day early

Why Sweden celebrates spring with bonfires and songs

Sweden In Focus

Why Sweden celebrates spring with bonfires and songs

How Sweden can woo American scientists

Sweden In Focus

How Sweden can woo American scientists