Sweden ranked worst place to make friends… again
For the umpteenth time in a row, expats have ranked Sweden as one of the worst countries in the world to make friends in. But is it really that bad? We let our readers have their say.
Day: September 7, 2017
WATCH: Swede’s fluent Arabic earns him global internet fame
A blond Swedish security guard has become and internet hit sensation after being filmed while casually chatting away... in fluent Arabic.
‘If you have a great idea, you can get funding here’
SI News heads to STHLM TECH FEST, Stockholm's annual tech sector meet up, to learn more about what makes the country such a hub of innovation.
Readers reveal: The songs that will help get you to Swedish fluency fast
What Swedish music has inspired you to learn the language?
Sweden’s AnonyMouse packs up from Malmö to start afresh in Borås
Sweden's most famous "mice", AnonyMouse, have created new mini street artwork, after they left Malmö to start an antiquity and textile business in Borås.
Swedish conservatives propose stricter rules for citizenship
Sweden's main opposition party, the Moderates, want to tighten the rules for people seeking Swedish citizenship.
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Studying in Sweden: a rough guide for international students
A must-read for foreign students arriving in Sweden – from an authoritative voice at Malmö University.
Lisbeth Salander is back in fifth Millennium book
The Millennium series' famous computer hacker Lisbeth Salander is set to grip readers' imaginations again as the fifth volume hits the bookshelves on Thursday.
Nordea moves headquarters from Sweden to Finland
Banking giant Nordea has announced it will move its headquarters from Sweden to Finland in order to be part of the eurozone's banking union.
Rwanda genocide suspect to face trial in Stockholm
A Swedish national is to face trial in September in Stockholm for his alleged role in Rwanda's 1994 genocide.
Finding community – and intolerance – among immigrants in Sweden
Finding the emotional support system of fellow immigrants in a new country is important, but there might be a flip side, writes Victoria Martínez in her monthly family column on The Local.