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VFS Global Expands Visa Services Network for Sweden

Since 2019, VFS Global has handled nearly 500,000 visa applications on behalf of the government of Sweden….reports Asian Lite News The Swedish Ministry of Justice has awarded VFS Global the global tender

September 15, 2023

Business·Travel·Travel & Tourism

Sweden thwarts planned acts of terrorism, PM reveals

In one of the locations raided by German police, chemicals and fertilizers that can be used for manufacturing explosives were found, SVT said, citing German newspaper Die Welt…reports Asian Lite News Swedish

August 18, 2023

-Top News·EU News·Europe

Turkey greenlights Sweden’s NATO bid

The announcement came following talks between the Turkish and Swedish leaders in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, where the two-day NATO Summit will begin on Tuesday….reports Asian Lite News NATO Secretary General Jens

July 11, 2023

-Top News·Arab News

Erdogan urges Sweden to ‘keep promises’ for NATO bid

The President further said that he would bring that to allies’ attention at the NATO summit held in Vilnius, Lithuania next week….reports Asian Lite News Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reaffirmed

July 9, 2023

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Sweden charges Greta Thunberg with disobeying orders

Thunberg faces a fine or a sentence of up to six months in jail, according to the Authority….reports Asian Lite News The Swedish Prosecution Authority has charged climate activist Greta Thunberg with

July 7, 2023

-Top News·Crime·Europe

Turkey-Sweden standoff not over yet

Sweden and Finland applied to join NATO last year but faced objections from Turkey…reports Asian Lite News Turkey did not green-light Sweden’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) at a

July 7, 2023

-Top News·Arab News·Europe

Biden to host Swedish PM in a show of support for NATO bid

Sweden and neighbor Finland ended their longstanding policy of military nonalignment after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022…reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden plans to host Sweden’s prime minister at the

July 5, 2023

-Top News·Europe·USA

Restart of nuclear reactor in Sweden delayed for 3 more weeks

Since last summer, some of the remaining reactors have at times been offline for extended periods due to maintenance and technical problems…reports Asian Lite News The restart of a Swedish nuclear reactor

July 2, 2023

-Top News·EU News·Europe

Swedish central bank raises key interest rate, signals further tightening

Inflation in the country stood at 9.7 per cent in May, according to Statistics Sweden…reports Asian Lite News Sweden’s central bank announced a 25 basis point hike of its benchmark interest rate

June 30, 2023

-Top News·Economy·Europe

Sweden boosts defence spending to meet NATO target

The Swedish government decided to seek NATO membership in May 2022…reports Asian Lite News Sweden will increase its defence budget by 20 per cent next year, in order to meet the NATO

June 29, 2023

-Top News·Europe

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