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Sleeping for just 3-5 hours daily may increase type 2 diabetes risk: Study
People who sleep for only three to five hours daily may be at a higher risk of developing type 2 di…
PTI
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Nobel prize winner Svante Paabo's DNA discoveries offer clues as to what makes us human
In other words, Paabo has been awarded the prestigious prize for having sequenced the genomes of…
PTI
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President Pranab Mukherjee calls for global co-operation to eliminate terrorism menace
"It is important for the international community to face this greatest menace, I would say, not to …
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Sweden considers using its army to help battle the mayhem caused by violent crime gangs
Police have reportedly blamed much of the violence on the Foxtrot network gang and its leader Rawa …
Rebecca Rommen
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Leaking natural-gas from the damaged Nord Stream pipelines is erupting like geysers in the Baltic Sea, Danish military video shows
The largest leak has created surface disturbance spreading more than 1,000 meters, Danish Defence s…
Kate Duffy
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Sweden is moving away from its no-lockdown strategy and preparing strict new rules amid rising coronavirus cases
Sweden is preparing to give local authorities the power to strongly recommend people against using …
Adam Payne
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A cartoonist with a $100,000 Al Qaeda bounty on his head for drawing the Prophet Muhammad as a dog died when a truck crashed into his car
Lars Vilks and his two police chaperones died after a truck smashed into their car in the southern …
Bill Bostock
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Truck crash that killed cartoonist who drew Muhammad may be due to a blown-out tire on his bulletproof car, police say
Lars Vilks had lived under police protection in Sweden since 2007, after getting a series of death …
Bill Bostock
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A Swedish city's train station flooded, and some residents turned it into a swimming pool
But some residents had a different idea: They turned the train platforms into a massive swimming po…
Leanna Garfield
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Sweden's prime minister admits the country got its coronavirus strategy wrong
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven on Tuesday said "most people in the profession didn't see such…
Adam Payne
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Sweden's GDP slumped 8.6% in Q2, more sharply than its neighbors despite its no-lockdown policy
Denmark, Finland, and Norway all registered disruptions, as well as shielding their populations fro…
Sinéad Baker
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This graphic shows why the Afghanistan war is getting worse after 17 years
In total, five US soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan in 2018. This is a far-cry from America'…
John Haltiwanger
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Swedish coronavirus model under fire as deaths rise
The status and working conditions of care home staff in Sweden could help to explain the pattern of…
PTI
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A small star blew up a bigger star's funeral by exploding — but still missing the bullseye
Stars have much longer life spans than humans. Our Sun, for instance, is 4.6 billion years old wi…
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A new Swedish coronavirus antibody study shows the herd immunity strategy isn't working
Just 7% of people in Stockholm had caught the coronavirus by the end of April, according to researc…
Adam Payne
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Two-thirds of Europe's entire population are now under some form of lockdown or new restrictions in the face of a new COVID-19 surge
The latest surge in COVID-19 cases across Europe have prompted leaders to reintroduce measures like…
Bill Bostock
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Europe's COVID-19 outbreak is worsening from disaster to catastrophe, as the US scrambles to contain its third wave
France and Germany announced new lockdowns on Wednesday, with Italy, Spain, and the UK introducing …
Bill Bostock
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Thousands of scientists in Sweden are criticizing the government for not implementing a lockdown to stop the coronavirus
"We are scientists. We don't trust authorities. We trust data. And we don't see the data that suppo…
Mark Abadi,Robert Leslie
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Explorers in Antarctica found the largest soft-shelled egg ever seen. It may have come from an ancient reptile that preyed on sharks.
Researchers think the creature that laid the egg, which is about 66 million years old, was more tha…
Aylin Woodward
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Faced with the reality of a winter surge, Sweden is finally bringing in some harsher restrictions after months of being one of the few countries with no lockdown
Sweden famously didn't implement many lockdown measures, and its death rate soared. It's now pushin…