Europe

Gothenburg council withdraws monkey images after racism...

Social services in north-eastern Gothenburg were criticised for structural racis...

Why the Bridge Run between Sweden and Denmark meant so ...

The Local Sweden's deputy editor Becky Waterton spent her Sunday running over th...

More than half a million living in Sweden without a per...

At least half a million people are living in Sweden without a personnummer, acco...

World’s nuclear arsenals expanding, driven by US and Ru...

Most nuclear-armed states continued modernising their arsenals in 2024, raising ...

Macron arrives in Greenland to show solidarity for isla...

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Greenland on Sunday, where he convey...

Ukraine and Russia hold another prisoner exchange

Ukraine and Russia have conducted another prisoner-of-war (POW) exchange, accord...

Inside Sweden: What do those stats about immigrants' ne...

The Local's editor Emma Löfgren rounds up the biggest stories of the week in our...

Which European countries currently have Schengen border...

The borderless Schengen travel area recently celebrated its 40th anniversary but...

UN ocean summit ends with boost for marine conservation...

The UN Ocean Conference in the southern French city of Nice concludes this Frida...

UN ocean summit to end with boost for marine conservati...

The UN Ocean Conference in the southern French city of Nice concludes this Frida...

EU courts international scientists, but is Europe attra...

The EU says science is the key to its future. But is it putting its money where ...

Iran is no friend of NATO or Europe: NATO Parliamentary...

We speak to the president of NATO's Parliamentary Assembly, just hours after Isr...

Which immigrants contribute most to the Swedish economy...

A new report from Sweden's National Institute of Economic Research (NIER) shows ...

This weekend set to be the hottest Sweden has seen all ...

After a disappointing spring for much of the country, this weekend brings with i...

Schengen hits 40: What problems lie ahead for Europe's ...

The borderless Schengen area guarantees free movement to tens of millions of EU ...

Why are so many European microstates against abortion?

In Andorra and Liechtenstein, abortion is still banned. In Monaco, it is illegal...