Profiles: The Pirate Bay Four
The eyes of the world will be watching Stockholm during the trial of four men from The Pirate Bay charged with being accessories to copyright infringement:
Day: February 15, 2009
Swedes approved secret Nazi loan: report
New documents have emerged that Swedish finance minister, Ernst Wigforss, approved secret Swedish bank credits to Nazi Germany in 1941. The documents were recently uncovered in a filing cabinet at the finance ministry.
Transport authority outraged over metro graffiti ‘art’
Stockholm county transport authority, SL, has demanded compensation from Sweden's University College of Arts, Craft and Design (Konstfack) after one of its students vandalized a metro car in a comment on graffiti.
Swede wins World Cup skiing classic
Swedish skier Anders Södergren claimed victory in the 15 kilometres Nordic skiing classical style race in Valdidentro in Italy on Saturday.
Swedes key to US-Belarus diplomatic thaw
Sweden has played a key roll in the release of Aleksander Kozulin, Belarusia's most prominent political prisoner.
Zelmerlöw and H.E.A.T. win Eurovision heat
Idol favourite Måns Zelmerlöv and rockers H.E.A.T. joined the line up for the Melodifestivalen final in Stockholm's Globen by winning the second heat in Skellefteå in northern Sweden on Saturday. Amy Diamond and Lili & Susie will contest the second chance in Norrköping.