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Multinational Ukraine force to hold first exercise in Poland

Members of Polish emergency services taking part in exercises at the Polish-Ukrainian railway border crossing in Medyka, south-eastern Poland, on Oct 27.
Members of Polish emergency services taking part in exercises at the Polish-Ukrainian railway border crossing in Medyka, south-eastern Poland, on Oct 27.

Hackers turn up the heat on European supermarkets in fridge attacks

Refrigerators sit empty at an Intermarche supermarket in Paris attacked by hackers in October.
Refrigerators sit empty at an Intermarche supermarket in Paris attacked by hackers in October.

Britain bars entry to Swedish academic ahead of appearance with Palestine Action founder

Swedish para athlete calls for equality after funding issue

Swedish parliament to vote on Centre Party leader as prime minister despite gridlock

A general view shows the exterior of Sweden’s parliament in Stockholm, Sweden, October 15, 2026. REUTERS/Tom Little
A general view shows the exterior of Sweden’s parliament in Stockholm, Sweden, October 15, 2026. REUTERS/Tom Little

S’pore, Sweden can learn from each other on social cohesion, competitiveness: President Tharman

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam noted that the Swedes are very proud of their egalitarian “horizontal culture”.
President Tharman Shanmugaratnam noted that the Swedes are very proud of their egalitarian “horizontal culture”.

Sweden explores visa curbs on Russian, Belarusian athletes

World needs ‘bridge builders’ to make the transition to new multipolar order: President Tharman

President Tharman said bridge builders will come from among nations of different sizes. During the state visit to Sweden, he met Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (right).
President Tharman said bridge builders will come from among nations of different sizes. During the state visit to Sweden, he met Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (right).

Singapore, Sweden to boost cooperation in clean energy transition, public policy

(From left) Mr Olle Burell, President of the Stockholm City Council, Jane Ittogi Shanmugaratnam, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia and Ms Emilia Bjuggren (far right), Mayor of Stockholm.
(From left) Mr Olle Burell, President of the Stockholm City Council, Jane Ittogi Shanmugaratnam, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia and Ms Emilia Bjuggren (far right), Mayor of Stockholm.

Singapore and Sweden to expand cooperation in emerging tech, sustainable energy

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam received a ceremonial welcome at the Royal Palace on Oct 19, during his five-day state visit to Sweden.
President Tharman Shanmugaratnam received a ceremonial welcome at the Royal Palace on Oct 19, during his five-day state visit to Sweden.

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