Home News THESE 10 Countries Top World Press Freedom Index, Where Does India Stand? Full List Inside Reporters Without Borders focuses on safeguarding the right to freedom of information. (Representational image: pixabay.com) World Press Freedom Index: Norway has topped the 2024 World Press Freedom Index produced by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Norway was followed by … Read more
Home News Sweden: Masked Attackers Storm Anti-Fascist Event, Attack Attendees Three people have been injured and taken to hospital after masked attackers stormed a meeting in Stockholm. Sweden: Masked Attackers Storm Anti-Fascist Event, Attack Attendees. | Photo: Representative Image Helsinki: A shocking incident has emerged from Sweden where three people were injured after masked attackers … Read more
It’s 50 years since ABBA won a major battle with “Waterloo.” A half-century ago on Saturday, the Swedish quartet triumphed at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with the peppy love song, which opens: “My my, at Waterloo, Napoleon did surrender, and I have met my destiny in quite a similar way.” The song rang out again Saturday at London’s … Read more
An employee checks the external casing with a spirit level in a modular house at the Tophat factory in Foston near Derby, UK, on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The idea of using pre-assembled components in housebuilding is far from new. Modern tech-enabled versions of modular housing promise a faster, … Read more
By John Leicester | Associated Press ABOARD THE FRENCH FRIGATE NORMANDIE — The French navy frigate, bristling with weaponry and powering through frigid Norwegian seas not so far from Russia, awoke at 7:30 a.m. sharp to what, in the circumstances, was a surreal sound. The 1967 ” Summer of Love ” hippie anthem “San Francisco … Read more
Sweden officially joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Thursday, becoming its 32nd member. NATO announced the accession in a statement released Thursday. “This is a historic day,” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said. “After over 200 years of non-alignment Sweden now enjoys the protection granted under Article 5, the ultimate guarantee of Allies’ … Read more
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Apple has approved Epic Games’ developer account in Sweden, which will allow the company to offer an competing app store on iPhones in Europe under a new antitrust regulation, the Digital Markets Act. Earlier this week, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney said that Apple had retaliated against the … Read more
By Matthew Lee and Lorne Cook | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Sweden on Thursday formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military alliance, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality and centuries of broader non-alignment with major powers as security concerns in Europe have spiked following Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. President … Read more
“Fortnite” creator Epic Games’ Chief Executive Tim Sweeney leaves after a weeks-long antitrust trial at federal court in Oakland, California, U.S. May 21, 2021. REUTERS/Brittany Hosea-Small Brittany Hosea-small | Reuters Apple has rejected Epic Games’ application for a developer account it would use to launch an app store for iPhones in Europe, Epic CEO Tim … Read more
By Justin Spike | Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungary’s parliament voted Monday to ratify Sweden’s bid to join NATO, ending more than 18 months of delays that frustrated the alliance as it sought to expand in response to Russia’s war in Ukraine. The vote, which passed with 188 votes for and six against, was … Read more
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