Sweden's government has anounced plans to scrap or amend the six-month waiting period required to complete a divorce, as part ...

A Swedish-Eritrean journalist held incommunicado without charge in Eritrea for more than 23 years won a Swedish rights prize ...

Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson expressed concern of a new documentary by Al Jazeera, which public broadcaster SVT ...

Some have already left Sweden. Some soon will. Some have had their salaries raised, others had requests denied. The doubling of the minimum salary for a work permit has had a major impact on ...

We chat to Americans about the US election result and how it will affect Sweden, Riksbank slashes key interest rate, ...

Sweden's prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, congratulated former President Donald Trump on his election win on Wednesday ...

From left, The Local's Nordic Editor Richard Orange, The Local Sweden's Editor Emma Löfgren and Deputy Editor Becky Waterton.

Sweden’s industrial unions are demanding pay rises of 4.2 percent next year, but why is this important, even if you work in ...

Apartment prices rose in the Stockholm region last month by almost 4 percent, while the price of detached houses lagged ...

When the world feels like a scary place, it's easy to feel isolated from the political process, especially as a foreigner ...

A weakened economy, interest cut delays, continued struggles for the Swedish krona and potential security issues are the ...

Former President Donald Trump has been reelected for a second term. We asked The Local’s American readers in Sweden how they ...