A Swedish newspaper has launched a campaign to find the owner of a love letter that recently washed ashore on a beach in Greece, apparently written and lost by a refugee.
The editor-in-chief of Sweden's biggest newspaper has hinted that it could follow in the footsteps of major global media outlets and ban users who filter out advertisements.
The Local has been under fire for running a sponsored article - by an editorial writer at one of Sweden's leading purveyors of sponsored articles. Managing editor James Savage is puzzled.
Gävle district court convicted a 41-year-old man of unlawful threats after he told a Swedish journalist he deserved a "terrible death" for writing an article about a mosque in Stockholm.
Former employment minister Sven Otto Littorin chatted anonymously on internet forums for sex contacts while in office, according to Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet.
An editorial article attacking the far-right and calling on Swedes to celebrate "diversity not stupidity" on national day, has provoked a heated debate in the Swedish media on Monday.
Sweden’s biggest tabloid, Aftonbladet, would be likely to lose a libel case over its allegations that former minister Sven Otto Littorin used a prostitute, the former head of Sweden’s press watchdog has said.
Following diplomatic tensions over an August article published in Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet accusing the Israeli army of illegally harvesting the organs of Palestinians, Israel has admitted its forensic pathologists removed organs from dead bodies without consent from their families, reports the Associated Press.
<b>Amid an ongoing uproar over accusations that Israel harvested the organs of dead Palestinians, Andrea Levin of the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) issues a fresh plea to Aftonbladet to acknowledge and correct "the factual errors that litter the article".</b>
A Swedish tabloid newspaper has been cleared of racism charges by the country's senior legal official over a story alleging that Israeli soldiers stole and sold body parts of dead Palestinians.
Italy’s foreign minister, Franco Frattini, says he has met with his Swedish counterpart Carl Bildt to iron out a strategy for resolving the fallout from an article published in the Aftonbladet newspaper, which reported allegations that the Israeli army harvested the organs of dead Palestinians, the Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports.
<b>Political scientist Gregg Bucken-Knapp takes issue with an Aftonbladet writer's assertion that “it doesn’t matter so much who becomes president – skirt or negro – it’s still the market that rules.”</b>
Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet has said it intends to publish an advertisement for Maltese gambling company Expekt, despite a court ruling on Thursday authorizing stiff penalties if it goes ahead.
Newspapers Svenska Dagbladet and Aftonbladet both showed improved figures for the third quarter. Norwegian parent company Schibsted increased its operating profit for the period.
Sweden's opposition Social Democrats should become players on the media market again, party secretary Marita Ulvskog has said, proposing that a special group come up with concrete proposals for new media projects.
Newspaper giant Aftonbladet had planned to launch its new free newspaper, .SE, in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö on Monday, but The Local has learned that a last minute name change is likely.
Norwegian media group Schibsted on Friday said its Aftonbladet arm was to launch a free newspaper in Sweden next month with an initial circulation of 300,000.
A Norwegian journalist whose alleged interview with Microsoft’s Bill Gates was published by Sweden’s Aftonbladet has finally admitted after a storm of controversy that the story was a fake – mostly.
The Norwegian media empire Schibsted has posted a profit after tax of 256 million Norwegian kronor, just over double the profit for the same period last year.
