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Top Swedish doctors blow whistle on trans puberty-suppressing drugs affecting children's bones: 'Experimental'

April 27, 2023

Top Swedish doctors blow whistle on trans puberty-suppressing drugs affecting children's bones: 'Experimental'

Karolinska Institute doctors released a report concluding that treating gender dysphoria with puberty-blocking drugs should be considered 'experimental.'

Mission failure: European country accidentally crashes rocket into neighbor

April 25, 2023

Mission failure: European country accidentally crashes rocket into neighbor

The rocket performed a number of microgravity experiments before returning to Earth, but what caused the deviation from its return flight path has yet to be determined.

Sweden asks 5 Russian embassy employees to leave country after suspecting them of spying

April 25, 2023

Sweden asks 5 Russian embassy employees to leave country after suspecting them of spying

Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billström announced that the country was expelling five Russian Embassy workers who were suspected of spying.

Global military spending reached all-time high of $2.24 trillion in 2022

April 24, 2023

Global military spending reached all-time high of $2.24 trillion in 2022

Military spending in Europe sharply rose in 2022. Across the globe, military spending hit an all time high of $2.24 trillion. The growth is partially due to Russia's war in Ukraine.

Health surprise: Hibernating bears may help us beat blood clots, says new research

April 16, 2023

Health surprise: Hibernating bears may help us beat blood clots, says new research

Research shows that hibernating bears prevent blood clots by keeping a low level of a key protein in their blood. Experts are hopeful that future medications may help prevent blood clots in humans.

ABBA guitarist Lasse Wellander dead at 70

April 10, 2023

ABBA guitarist Lasse Wellander dead at 70

Swedish supergroup ABBA announced that their guitarist Lasse Wellander had died. The guitarist began his time with the group in 1974, and died at 70 years old.

Finland to join NATO, irking Moscow as the military alliance expands its border along Russia

April 3, 2023

Finland to join NATO, irking Moscow as the military alliance expands its border along Russia

Finland will become NATO's 31st member this week, enraging Moscow as the military alliance expands its border along Russia amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.

France's top diplomat hopes NATO applications for Sweden, Finland will be 'ratified quickly'

March 30, 2023

France's top diplomat hopes NATO applications for Sweden, Finland will be 'ratified quickly'

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna wants the NATO applications for Finland and Sweden to be "ratified quickly." Turkey's parliament will vote on whether Finland can join soon.

Swedish court finds woman guilty of war crimes for posing with severed heads in Syria

March 29, 2023

Swedish court finds woman guilty of war crimes for posing with severed heads in Syria

A Swedish court has found a woman guilty of war crimes after posting photos of herself with severed heads in 2014. She pleaded not guilty and was sentenced to three months in prison.

Sweden becomes 'legitimate target' by joining NATO, Russian envoy says

March 29, 2023

Sweden becomes 'legitimate target' by joining NATO, Russian envoy says

Russian Ambassador to Sweden Viktor Tatarintsev warned Sweden in a statement form the embassy that pursuing membership in NATO would make them a "legitimate target" for Russian aggression