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Man who burnt Quran in 2023 shot dead in Sweden, police say

An Iraqi man who carried out Quran burnings in Sweden is killed in a shooting

Swedish authorities say an Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden has been killed in a shooting near Stockholm.

CNN on MSN · 11h

Man who staged Quran burning protests in Sweden shot dead, authorities say

Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man who sparked outrage by staging Quran-burning protests in Sweden in 2023, has been shot dead, according to Swedish authorities.

BBC · 11h

Man who burned Quran 'shot dead in Sweden'

A man who sparked violent protests after burning the Quran has been shot dead in Sweden, according to local media reports. Salwan Momika, 38, is reported to have been killed in an apartment in Södertälje, Stockholm, on Wednesday evening.

5 arrested in Sweden

The Financial Times · 7h

Sweden probes ‘foreign power’ link in death of anti-Islam activist

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, said in 2023 that Sweden had gone into “battle-array for war on the Muslim world” by supporting “the criminal”, and that “all Islamic scholars agree that those who desecrate the Koran deserved the most severe punishment”.

Hosted on MSN · 11h

Five arrested in Sweden after anti-Islam campaigner shot dead; PM concerned over foreign links to shooting

By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish police arrested five people on Thursday after an Iraqi anti-Islam campaigner was shot dead hours before a court verdict was due in a trial over his burning the Koran,

U.S. News & World Report · 14h

Swedish PM Says Shooting of Anti-Islam Campaigner May Be Linked to Foreign Power

The Swedish prime minister said the shooting of an anti-Islam campaigner just hours before a trial verdict was due on Thursday over his burning the Koran might be linked to a foreign power, and police arrested five people over the killing.

Sweden announces largest military aid package to Ukraine

Defense News on MSN · 6h

Sweden to provide Ukraine with $1.2 billion military aid package

The Nordic country will double the amount of Stridsbåt 90 combat boats it’s donating from Swedish armed forces stocks to 32 boats, among other things.

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

Sweden Donates $1.2 Billion Aid Package to Ukraine

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden's defence minister said on Thursday the Nordic country had agreed to donate its biggest aid package to Ukraine so far, worth 13.5 billion Swedish crowns ($1.23 billion). The aid package is Sweden's 18th since Russia launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Kyiv Independent on MSN · 5h

Sweden unveils its largest military aid package for Ukraine worth $1.2 billion

Sweden will provide Ukraine with a military aid package worth over $1.2 billion, Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson announced on Jan. 30. It is Sweden's largest tranche of military assistance since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022,

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Sweden to Speed up Surveillance Legislation for Minors After Bombing Wave

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden will fast-track new legislation to allow police to use electronic surveillance tools against ...

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Matthews to captain US. Canada, Finland and Sweden have injury questions for 4 Nations Face-Off

Auston Matthews will serve as captain for the United States in the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off, and his team is the only one ...

Sweden eyes sending inmates abroad as prisons full due to gang crime wave

Sweden can send criminals to serve their sentences in prisons abroad, a government-appointed commission said on Wednesday, as ...

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Sweden’s Retail Sales Jump Most in Five Years, Backing Riksbank

Swedish shoppers drove retail sales to their highest monthly gain since before the pandemic, adding to signs of recovery in ...

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Flyers goalie Samuel Ersson named to Sweden’s 4 Nations Face-Off roster as an injury replacement

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson has been added to Sweden's roster for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-off as an ...

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Sweden's Tele2 plans to cut more than 600 jobs in 2025

Swedish telecoms group Tele2 plans to cut more than 600 jobs in 2025 as it seeks to reduce costs and boost profitability, the ...

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Man becomes first person convicted for drunk-driving a drone in Sweden

The drunken man caused chaos at a classic car event by recklessly flying his drone around, prompting frustrated police to ...

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