The diplomat, Anna Lindstedt, is accused of arranging unauthorized talks between the daughter of a detained bookseller and two men representing Chinese interests.
Tag: Stockholm (Sweden)
Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke Awarded Nobel Prizes in Literature
The 2018 and 2019 laureates were named at the same time because last year’s prize was postponed over a scandal involving a husband of an academy member.
ASAP Rocky Guilty of Assault in Sweden but Won’t Face Prison Time
The ruling — a victory of sorts for the rapper — comes in a case that has gripped the music world, as well as President Trump.
ASAP Rocky Found Guilty of Assault, but Will Serve No More Jail Time
The ruling — a victory of sorts for the rapper — comes in a case that has gripped the music world, as well as President Trump.
The Global Machine Behind the Rise of Far-Right Nationalism
Sweden was long seen as a progressive utopia. Then came waves of immigrants — and the forces of populism at home and abroad.
ASAP Rocky Claims Self-Defense in Swedish Assault Trial
The rapper, whose case has drawn the attention of President Trump, said the man he threw and punched had started to attack his group.
In Stockholm, a Turn to Sharing Homes
Amid a decades-long housing shortage, a former hotel is now home to 50 people, ranging in age from 21 to 54.
Naked Police Officer Arrests Naked Fugitive (We Can Explain)
An off-duty Swedish policeman was praised for keeping a cool head after recognizing the man sitting next to him in a sauna.
Bus Explodes in Stockholm, Injuring Driver
No passengers were on the vehicle, which rammed into a tunnel in the Swedish capital and sent plumes of smoke and flames shooting into the sky.
Clean, On Time and Rat-Free: 9 International Transit Systems With Lessons for New York
From Tokyo to Zurich, readers told us how New York’s subway compares with the public transportation in their cities (spoiler alert: not well).