A new opinion poll shows that the governing centre-right coalition government is clawing back at the opinion poll lead currently held by the opposition Social Democrat, Left and Green parties.

Sweden’s foreign minister Carl Bildt has called on Serbia not to isolate itself from the rest of Europe as Belgrade’s refusal to recognize Kosovo’s independence threatens future efforts to join an enlarged EU.

Sweden’s Finance Minister has revised downwards predictions made last autumn regarding the country’s economic growth forecast for 2008 and 2009.

More than half of all heart problems in Sweden could be avoided if Swedes lived more healthily.

The International Atom Energy Agency, IAEA has completed its three week long safety review of Sweden’s Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant.

A 14 year old boy from the Czech Republic, has died after a downhill collision with a Swedish man on a ski slope in Austria.

Smoking is on the rise again amongst 15 year old boys after dropping off for several years.

Swedish and Norwegian police have arrested six people on suspicion of financing terrorist organizations, in coordinated raids in Stockholm and Oslo.

Sweden’s Foreign Minister Carl Bildt met with his Afghan counterpart Dr Ranging Dafar Spanta in Stockholm Tuesday, and protested against the death sentence passed against the 23 year old Afghan journalist Perwiz Kambakhsh.

Leaders of the opposition Green Party says they do not now want Sweden to leave the EU.

Swedish doctors are much more sceptical to Euthanasia than many of their colleagues around the world, according to a new study.

Swedish women have thicker bones than previously thought, this despite the fact that Swedes have one of the worst rates of hip fractures in older life.