What is Swedish culture? Some obvious answers might spring to mind: Abba, the films of Ingmar Bergman, Pippi Longstocking, IKEA. It’s an almost impossibly broad question — but one that Sweden ...

A new, unique spot has popped up in Poughkeepsie on Raymond Avenue. The shop, Fika & Hygge, is inspired by Scandinavian ...

Scandinavian interior style isn’t all about minimalist living and identikit furniture. Here's why abundance, exuberance and ...

Sweden began its annual wolf hunt on Thursday, allowing nearly 10% of the endangered species population to be killed, as conservationists raise concerns about the controversial policy.

However, Sweden has seen a rise in shootings and bombings associated with gang violence. There were 296 shootings in Sweden in 2024, which resulted in the deaths of 44 people and injuries to 66 ...

Civil servants have reported being targeted when expressing climate concerns or engaging in advocacy groups, as Sweden's CO2 ...

Even in egalitarian Sweden, a "culture of silence" may prevent university staff and students from reporting sexual harassment, with just an 8.1% reporting rate for students who had experienced ...

Idyllic Österlen is to Sweden what Emilia-Romagna is to Italy. With its fairytale landscapes, quaint old towns and outstanding gastronomy, this is a must-visit part of Sweden. ByIsabelle Kliger ...

Expat gangsters from the former Yugoslavia flex their muscle in the underworld of 1990s Stockholm in this sophisticated ...

When Swedish, Norwegian and Danish immigrants first set foot in Minnesota, they came for the promise of land and opportunity, but they remained determined to preserve their culture and traditions.

Highlights of the festival include the traditional Swedish pancakes breakfast, a meatball lunch, strawberry shortcake, the ...