The author of The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency on fictionalising African culture, ‘offensive’ writing and his mind-blowing work ethic ...

USA Hockey and Hockey Canada do not allow checking in girls and women’s hockey. In Sweden, body checking is part of the rules ...

Traditionally semi-nomadic reindeer herders, the Sámi people have a deep cultural connection to Arctic nature in Norway and ...

All 11 people who died in a shooting at a school for adults in Sweden have been identified by police but they have not yet released the names. It comes as local media named a second victim in the ...

Sweden’s right-wing government said on Friday it would seek to tighten gun laws in the wake of the country’s deadliest mass shooting at an adult education center where the attacker appeared to ...

Eleven people are dead after a rampaging gunman opened fire at an adult education centre in central Sweden, in what has been called the country’s worst ever mass shooting. Armed police were ...

As she was in the process of creating a dance piece about German-born, Sweden-based artist Ann Wolff, choreographer Laurie Van Wieren sat with her notebook and pondered the way she ...

Although it sounds morbid, döstädning or death cleaning is about a “home edit” to ensure your stuff has a purpose, according to the show’s Swedish interior designer Johan Svenson.

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