Sweden News

A series of isolated, violent thunderstorms wreaked havoc across southern and central Sweden on Wednesday, flooding roads, damaging buildings, and killing three horses.

"Sweden takes over EU presidency as woes loom STOCKHOLM - Sweden underlines its willingness to pursue full membership negotiations with Turkey in the European Union as it takes over the EU presidency from the Czech Republic.

GE is part of Arise Windpower's strategy to have 300 large-scale wind turbines in operation by 2014.

Visitors to Sweden in August will have the chance to see three major cultural festivals within the space of 11 days.

Goteborgs-Posten 's GP TV conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan at this year's edition of the Metaltown festival on Friday, June 26 at Frihamnen in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Asia's recession appears to have touched bottom and the region is likely to be the first to climb out of the global economic slowdown, the Asian Development Bank's chief economist said Thursday.

Political week in Visby : The third day in Visby was reserved for the Centre Party.

The largest study to date of endometriosis in pregnant women has found that the condition is a major risk factor for premature birth, the 25th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology heard today .

On the occasion of its 15th anniversary the organisers are expecting 140,000 people to enjoy the sights, sounds and carnival atmosphere.

FoTW Our suggestion that the newly-legit Pirate Bay could follow Vuze by offering adult content has triggered great national sensitivities.

Sweden Wednesday took over the rotating presidency of the European Union for the second time since it joined the bloc in 1995.

The four men running the website were sentenced in April to one year in jail and a fine of $3.6 million for running the site, which is one of the world largest for downloading files on the Internet.

Goteborgs-Posten 's GP TV has uploaded a short professionally filmed video clip of DISTURBED performing the song "Liberate" at this year's edition of the Metaltown festival on Friday, June 26 at Frihamnen in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Scientists at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, propose in an article published in the journal PNAS that algal blooms are created when aggressive algae kill and injure their competitors in order to absorb the nutrients they contain.

London, June 30 : The British Asian community could probably boast of a special proclivity for listening to the radio.

Teka Suzuki World MX1's Ken De Dycker scored fifth overall at a warm but cloudy Kegums circuit for the Grand Prix of Latvia.

Swedish researchers have discovered that babies born by Caesarean section experience changes to the DNA pool in their white blood cells, which could be connected to altered stress levels during this method of delivery, according to the July issue of Acta Paediatrica.

Exercise and electro-acupuncture treatments can reduce sympathetic nerve activity in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome , according to a new study.

Metal Express Radio conducted an interview with American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens 's at the Sweden Rock festival in Solvesborg, Sweden on June 6, 2009.

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