Tag #Sweden

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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Ukraine, Sweden, and Denmark Partner on Joint Defense Production

Ukraine announced agreements with Sweden and Denmark on August 24th for joint production of defense equipment, including a "Build with Ukraine" initiative in Denmark leveraging partner investment in Ukrainian weapons manufacturing to bolster Ukraine's defense against Russia.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Sweden Relocates Historic Church Due to Mining Subsidence

A 113-year-old church in Kiruna, Sweden, is being moved 5km to a new city center due to ground subsidence caused by iron-ore mining; the two-day move, costing over $1 billion, is funded by the mining company LKAB and involves a complex engineering feat to preserve this historical landmark.

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48% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
kathimerini.gr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Stockholm Urges Water Conservation Amid Record Heatwave

Due to record-breaking heat in Sweden, Stockholm's water authority urged 1.5 million residents and businesses to reduce water consumption as high temperatures lowered Lake Mälaren's water production, affecting two million people's drinking water.

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20% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
euronews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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ADHD Medication Linked to Lower Risks of Suicide, Substance Abuse, and Accidents

A study of nearly 149,000 people in Sweden with ADHD found that those starting medication within three months of diagnosis had a significantly lower risk of suicide (17 percent), substance misuse (15 percent), transportation accidents (12 percent), and criminality (13 percent) over two years.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
fr.euronews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Sweden's Stricter Immigration Policies: Citizenship Revocation and Repatriation Incentives

The Swedish government is considering constitutional changes to revoke citizenship from dual nationals involved in fraud or security threats, while simultaneously offering increased financial incentives for voluntary repatriation, sparking criticism from migrant rights organizations.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Sweden Showcases Electric Boat Innovation to Drive Sustainable Maritime Transition

Sweden's Enjoy The Silence event showcased electric boat technology and charging infrastructure, aiming to accelerate the transition to sustainable boating by highlighting the benefits of quiet, emission-free electric vessels and the potential of 'boat-to-grid' energy storage.

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16% Bias Score

Climate Action
elmundo.es
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Malaga Hitmen Arrest Uncovers Swedish Drug Trafficking Ring

Spanish police, collaborating with Europol and Swedish authorities, arrested two hitmen—one a minor—in Malaga on July 2nd, thwarting a planned assassination and uncovering a Swedish drug trafficking organization.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Gang-Related Shooting Kills One Near Örebro Mosque

A 25-year-old was killed and another injured in a shooting near a mosque in Örebro, Sweden, on August 15th; police say the shooting is likely gang-related and are searching for the shooter.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
lemonde.fr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Northern Europe's Unprecedented Heatwave: Climate Change's Impact

A July 2024 heatwave in Northern Europe, linked to climate change, caused 22 consecutive days above 30°C in Finland, impacting health, causing wildfires, and disrupting Sami reindeer herding.

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16% Bias Score

Climate Action
it.euronews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Sweden's Immigration Policy: Fact vs. Misinformation

The Swedish government is not deporting naturalized citizens for lack of integration, despite online claims; it is considering revoking citizenship for fraud or security threats, implementing a mandatory cultural integration test, and increasing financial incentives for voluntary repatriation.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Zelenskyy Endorses European Call for Just Resolution to Ukraine War

On August 10th, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy endorsed a joint European statement demanding a just resolution to the war, acknowledging $4 billion in Swedish defense aid and discussing Ukrainian air force development with Sweden. European leaders emphasized Ukraine's security and participation in pe...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theglobeandmail.com
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Lyten Acquires Northvolt Assets, Reviving Quebec Megafactory Plans

Lyten Inc. purchased Northvolt AB's European assets, including a planned Quebec megafactory, following Northvolt's bankruptcy; Lyten plans to restart Swedish operations and rehire workers, potentially reviving the Quebec project.

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44% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy

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