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SWEDEN HAS 65,000 NUCLEAR SHELTERS. NOW IN THE ERA OF TRUMP, IT WANTS MORE.
In Sweden and elsewhere, the nuclear shelters are also supposed to protect the population from other hazards, like a biological weapons attack or more conventional warfare... READ MORE›
NORDEA PUSHES FURTHER INTO EMERGING MARKETS WITH NEW DEBT FUND
Scandinavia's largest bank wants a bigger chunk of emerging markets asset management... READ MORE›
WHY DID VIKINGS HAVE 'ALLAH' EMBROIDERED INTO FUNERAL CLOTHES?
The discovery raises new questions about the influence of Islam in Scandinavia, writes journalist Tharik Hussain... READ MORE›
THERE'S A DIRECT LINK BETWEEN TAX EVASION AND INCOME INEQUALITY
Have hidden in foreign tax havens has risen substantially in the past few decades... READ MORE›
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ANTI-MUSLIM CANDIDATE REJECTED IN NETHERLANDS ELECTIONS
Wilders said he did not understand Mr Rutte's comment that Dutch voters had said no to the wrong kind of populists ... READ MORE›
NEW ZEALAND SCHOOL WHERE CHILDREN ARE FREE TO ROAM
We don't want to be one of a kind, we want to replace mainstream schools, Moncarz... READ MORE›
VERIFY WHAT YOU SPREAD, SWEDEN PREMIER SAYS AFTER TRUMP COMMENTS
Sweden received about 160,000 asylum seekers in 2015 as refugees flooded into Europe... READ MORE›
TURKEY VOWS TO RETALIATE AGAINST THE NETHERLANDS IN 'HARSHEST WAYS' POSSIBLE AS CRISIS ESCALATES DRAMATICALLY
Addressing a rally of supporters, Erdogan retaliated against the decision to prevent the Turkish foreign minister from visiting Rotterdam... READ MORE›
ACTUALLY, SWEDEN IS HAVING BIG TROUBLE WITH MIDEAST REFUGEES
As the Migration Policy Institute points out, Sweden is an advanced economy with relatively few low-skills jobs to begin with... READ MORE›
ROBOT GHOST SHIPS TO EXTEND MINER'S TECHNOLOGY DRIVE TO SEAS
The company, also one of the world's largest dry bulk charterers, is seeking partners to work on technological changes in the sector, he said... READ MORE›
EASTERN BLOCS RESISTANCE TO REFUGEES HIGHLIGHTS EUROPES CULTURAL AND POLITICAL DIVISIONS
Poland's new president Andrzej Duda has complained about dictates from the European Union to accept migrants flowing onto the Continent from the Middle East and Africa... READ MORE›
FATHER TAKEN AWAY BY US IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS WHILE DROPPING OFF HIS 13-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER TO SCHOOL
Donald Trump's hard-line stance on immigration has seen undocumented immigrants being detained and deported since his inauguration... READ MORE›
CLINTON'S LOSS IS ONE MORE NAIL IN THE COFFIN OF CENTER-LEFT POLITICS IN THE WEST
In Germany and Britain, once-mighty center-left parties have been badly diminished, locked out of their nations' top jobs for the foreseeable future... READ MORE›
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT VOTES TO LIFT MARINE LE PEN IMMUNITY OVER ISIS TWEETS
Marine Le Pen immunity to prosecution lifted by European Parliament over Isis social media posts... READ MORE›
DNA OF HEADLESS TORSO MATCHES MISSING SWEDISH JOURNALIST KIM WALL
Missing Swedish journalist Kim Wall Police say DNA of headless torso matches... READ MORE›
HOW SWEDEN, THE MOST OPEN COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, WAS OVERWHELMED BY MIGRANTS
Sweden's immigration agency has already run out of beds, and has been accommodating asylum-seekers at its head office... READ MORE›
'THERE IS THIS REAL DANGER OF EXCLUSION'
Some of the poorest street vendors cannot afford card readers, and have struggled to operate Paytm payment transfers on their mobile phones... READ MORE›
HEADMASTER AND CHILDREN AMONG THREE INJURED IN ATTACK AT FRENCH SCHOOL
A teenager boy has been arrested after three people were shot in an attack on a school in Grasse, southern France... READ MORE›
LETTER BOMB BLAST LEAVES ONE PERSON INJURED
A woman has been injured by a parcel bomb posted to the International Monetary Fund IMF offices in Paris... READ MORE›
G20: POLICE AND DEMONSTRATORS CLASH AT PROTEST IN HAMBURG
Several protesters outside the so-called black bloc of activists reported also being targeted with water and pepper spray... READ MORE›
A FACEBOOK GROUP THOUGHT THESE EMPTY BUS SEATS WERE WOMEN IN BURQAS
An anti-immigration Norwegian Facebook group has been mocked after members appeared not to know the difference between empty bus seats and burqa-clad women... READ MORE›
FRENCH PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION POLLS POINT TO MACRON LANDSLIDE
The French president's candidates were ahead in 10 out of 11 constituencies and now face a second round... READ MORE›
PARALYSED DJ TAKES OWN LIFE IN SWISS CLINIC AGED 40
Fabiano Antoniani died at a euthanasia facility in Forch after reportedly triggering the lethal substance... READ MORE›
MIGRANTS WHO SURVIVED SHIPWRECK ARE GRATEFUL BUT DISILLUSIONED
Because they first arrived in Italy, under European Union rules, they should have been fingerprinted and had their requests for asylum taken there... READ MORE›
'I'VE KNOWN THAT THERE WAS NO FUTURE FOR NORTH KOREA FOR A LONG TIME'
Instead, his misgivings had been simmering for two decades, even as he went around Europe espousing the superiority of the North Korean system... READ MORE›
'NO FATALITIES' AFTER AVALANCHE HITS POPULAR FRENCH RESORT SLOPE
The snow crossed the popular Carline piste, a medium blue ski slope, and police issued an alert around 10.06am... READ MORE›
CUTTING CASH WOULD BE A BOON FOR THE WORLD'S POOR, ROGOFF SAYS
You will now receive the Game Plan newsletter Scandinavia's efforts to rely less on cash have been gradual, and backed by a well-functioning digital economy... READ MORE›
DENMARK BROKE WORLD RECORD FOR WIND POWER IN 2015
Windy year helps Denmark to produce 42 percent of its electricity from wind turbines, despite two major windfarms being offline... READ MORE›
MORE BORDER CONTROLS AS EUROPE STALLS ON MIGRANT QUOTAS
Dimitris Avramopoulos, the European Union commissioner for migration, insisted that action to relocate migrants was still possible... READ MORE›
EASYJET AIRLINE STAFF PHOTOGRAPH SOLAR ECLIPSE AT 37,000FT IN THE AIR
UK flight was en route to Icelandic capital as it passed over the Faroe Islands Rose Troup Buchanan Rose is an online news reporter... READ MORE›
WHICH IS THE WORLD'S MOST SEGREGATED CITY?
And yet, racial segregation may not be inevitable in large multi-ethnic cities... READ MORE›
A DOCUMENTARY RAISES QUESTIONS ABOUT 'SLAVERY' IN SOUTH AFRICA'S VINEYARDS
Falling foul of Scandinavian consumers is a grim prospect for South African winemakers, and members of the industry have come out swinging... READ MORE›
BEHIND SWEDENS WARM WELCOME FOR REFUGEES, A BACKLASH IS BREWING
Behind sweden's warm welcome for refugees a backlash is brewing... READ MORE›
BUYOUT FUNDS IN 'SHOCK' AS SWEDISH TAX NIGHTMARE BECOMES REALITY
There are a lot of questions about what this really means, Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist, chairman of the Swedish Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, said... READ MORE›