One injured in Stockholm street shooting
One man was found injured and has been brought to hospital after an incident police classify as attempted murder near a playground in the Stockholm suburb of Solna on Sunday afternoon.
Day: August 19, 2012
Assange thanks Ecuador, condemns the US
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange thanked Ecuador for its support in a statement from Quito's embassy in London on Sunday and slammed the US, although made no mention of the sex offences allegations he faces in Sweden.
Parents held over genital mutilation
A man and a woman have been remanded into custody by Attunda district court in Sollentuna on suspicion of having subjected their daughter to female genital mutilation (FGM).
Assange in ‘fighting spirit’: lawyer
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is in "fighting spirit", his lawyer said Sunday as the Australian national holed up in Ecuador's London embassy prepared to address the world's media.
SMHI: sub-zero north and tropical south
As the long school holidays come to a close Swedish weather agency SMHI has forecast that the country is set to be divided in two, with a wintry chill in the north and tropical climes in the south.
Two held after Malmö mass brawl
A brawl involving some 150 people broke out on Saturday night in Oxie in Malmö leaving three men in hospital and two men arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault.
Julian Assange to address world media
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is to face the world's media on Sunday to comment on the latest developments in his fight to evade extradition to Sweden to answer rape and sexual assault allegations.