- Orange warning for wind and snow in Northern Götaland, Eastern Svealand and Northern Skåne. The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) has issued an orange warning for wind and snow in parts of Sweden. The warning is in effect from 12:00 to 21:00 today. Strong winds and heavy snowfall can lead to traffic disruptions and power outages.
- Swedish government to invest in new research center for battery technology. The Swedish government has announced plans to invest SEK 1 billion in a new research center for battery technology. The center will be located in Västerås and will focus on developing new battery technologies for electric vehicles.
- Stockholm Pride to return to in-person event in 2023. Stockholm Pride, the annual LGBTQ+ pride festival, will return to an in-person event in 2023. The festival will take place from August 1-7 and will feature a parade, concerts, and other events.
- Swedish startup develops new app to help people find mental health support. A Swedish startup has developed a new app that aims to help people find mental health support. The app, called Mind, allows users to search for therapists and other mental health professionals in their area.
- Swedish researchers develop new method to detect cancer cells. Swedish researchers have developed a new method to detect cancer cells. The method, called Raman spectroscopy, uses light to identify cancer cells.
- Greta Thunberg charged with disobeying police during oil protest. Greta Thunberg, the Swedish climate activist, has been charged with disobeying police during an oil protest in Stockholm. Thunberg is accused of blocking a road during a protest against the expansion of an oil terminal in the city.
- Two men arrested in connection with deadly Stockholm shooting. Two men have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting in Stockholm. The shooting took place on July 13, 2023, and left one person dead and two others injured.
- Swedish government to provide financial assistance to Ukraine. The Swedish government has announced that it will provide SEK 1 billion in financial assistance to Ukraine. The assistance will be used to help Ukraine with its humanitarian needs and to support its defense.
- Swedish parliament approves new climate law. The Swedish parliament has approved a new climate law that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 70% by 2030. The law is one of the most ambitious climate laws in the world.
- Swedish tourism industry sees strong recovery. The Swedish tourism industry is seeing a strong recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic. In the first half of 2023, the number of foreign visitors to Sweden increased by 20% compared to the same period in 2022.