Sweden

Translated by Agnes Broomé, this debut novel has familiar themes but the writing is immersive

Attack hit as people made their way to church for religious holiday

Latest trials show technology embedded in roads can charge an EV’s battery as it moves overhead

Organisation of Islamic Co-operation disappointed with countries’ responses to date and role of freedom of expression as ‘licence’

Prime minister warns of crucial few days as police decide whether to allow further burnings of holy Islamic book

Climate activist sentenced to pay fine after pleading not guilty, saying she was acting out of necessity

One price, home and away: Historic houses in Mareuil and Connecticut, a waterside house in Bohuslan, a three-bed apartment in Rojales or two houses, an apartment and shop in Hollymount

Ahmad Alloush staged demonstration in response to series of Koran-burnings in Sweden despite government condemnation

Women’s World Cup 2023 team-by-team guide

Sweden finally got unanimous support from alliance members this week after a shift from two holdouts Turkey and Hungary

Backing Sweden’s Nato bid is part of Ankara’s effort to ease tensions and unblock trade

Draft statement says Kyiv’s ‘future’ lies in military alliance but issue has exposed divisions among members

Caring for babies and moving to a different country took priority over a woman’s love of theatre, but she found great opportunity in Stockholm

Police charge man with agitation against an ethnic or national group

EU funding for Irish patients getting treatment abroad falls by half, according to report

‘People fell to ground’ after rollercoaster partly derailed at Grona Lund amusement park in Stockholm

Under the agreement all EU countries must help frontline border states to cope, but they can choose how

Take5: A fisherman’s cottage in Degernes, an eco-friendly hotel apartment in Queenstown, spacious homes in Varmland and the Western Cape or a cottage in Borrisokane

Baricade planned for border-crossing points where access is easy in move driven by ‘changing security environment’

With the EX30, Volvo wants to improve on the safety record of its XC90, in which no drivers or passengers are known to have been killed

Russia, climate change, long-term growth and domestic immigration have been Sweden’s preoccupations during its term

The perfectly preserved ship from the 17th century provides first-hand information on diet, clothing and lifestyle of the time

Singer becomes second person to win competition twice, equalling Johnny Logan’s record

Dr Anders Tegnell told Galway event that the decision, considered controversial by many, was based on plentiful data and continues to benefit children

Although Sweden is more or less surrounded by Nato members, the risk of a military attack from Russia – even though it is preoccupied in Ukraine – cannot be ruled out entirely

Finland says threats of retaliation from Russia spurred it to seek membership; Sweden and Ukraine hope to follow

Joining Nato leaves Nordic countries open to ‘Russian retaliatory measures, including those of a military nature’

Move paves way for military alliance to expand its direct border with Russia

Newspaper claims Anders Tegnell’s controversial approach yielded better outcome than previously thought

Move by Berlin prioritises political and financial backing for projects defending and advancing women’s rights, gender equality and participation in policymaking

Finnish president says his country faces difficult decision if Turkey says yes to Helsinki but no to Stockholm

My Swedish husband and I decided to set up the pub in our greenhouse, in the back garden

Turkish opposition to Swedish membership prompted speculation Finns might go it alone

Europe Letter: Cheaper mortgages for energy efficiency renovations part of proposed buildings deal

About 100 people took part in protest in front of Turkish embassy on Saturday

Will Sweden’s green industrial revolution endanger one of Europe’s last wildernesses?

Several other countries, including Poland and Bulgaria, say they have no plans to impose testing rules

The mainstream view in the country is an emphatic yes, but critics point to thousands of deaths of migrant workers and the elderly that could have been prevented

September’s crucial game against Finland set for Tallaght, but pressure mounts for Aviva

Decision-making bodies lack anyone with a direct link to the women’s game in Ireland