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Swedish ex-govt adviser goes on trial over mislaid documents
RTL Today
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Sweden's former national security adviser went on trial Monday for forgetting classified documents at a Stockholm hotel conference centre, which prosecutors said jeopardised the country's security. Henrik Landerholm, who resigned in January over...
'Military Development In Tibet Threatening Local Ecosystems, Regional Climate'
Zee News
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Stockholm: The expansion of the Tibet military region demonstrates a critical intersection of geopolitical strategy and environment preservation, causing complex challenges for regional security and global climate patterns, a report detailed on...
Sweden coach springs to Isak's defence
Sporting News
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August 18, 2025
Sweden coach Jon Dahl Tomasson has defended Alexander Isak over his conduct as he tries to push through a move from Newcastle United to Liverpool. Newcastle are reported to have rejected a £110million bid from Liverpool for Isak, who did not play...
Sweden boss reveals Alexander Isak talks as he BACKS striking Newcastle star amid Liverpool transfer saga
Daily Mail
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August 18, 2025
Wantaway Newcastle striker Alexander Isak has received the backing of Sweden boss Jon Dahl Tomasson amid the ongoing saga surrounding his future. Isak, 25, is currently on strike and refusing to train or play with Newcastle's squad as he attempts...
Swedish national team coach Tomasson defends Isak: 'We don't know the whole story'
Tribal Football
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Former Danish international striker and current coach of the Swedish national team, Jon Dahl Tomasson, defends Alexander Isak for his decision to force a transfer away from Newcastle. It's no longer a secret that Alexander Isak is trying to force...
Military Development In Tibet Threatening Local Ecosystems, Regional Climate Stability: Report
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Stockholm, Aug 18 (IANS) The expansion of the Tibet military region demonstrates a critical intersection of geopolitical strategy and environment preservation, causing complex challenges for regional security and global climate...
Sweden boss reveals Alexander Isak talks over 'extremely complex' Liverpool transfer situation
Liverpool Echo
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August 18, 2025
Sweden boss Jon Dahl Tomasson has hit back at criticism of Alexander Isak's professionalism. And he has described the Liverpool transfer target's situation at Newcastle United as "extremely complex". Isak wants to leave St James' Park and was the...
Trump vows to target mail-in ballots ahead of 2026 midterm election
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump pledged on Monday to issue an executive order to end the use of mail-in ballots and voting machines ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, a move likely to spark legal challenges by the...
World AFP Swedish ex-govt adviser goes on trial over mislaid documents
Yahoo News
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Sweden's former national security adviser went on trial Monday for forgetting classified documents at a Stockholm hotel conference centre, which prosecutors said jeopardised the country's security. Henrik Landerholm, who resigned in January over...
HONESTY FOR 2026 ELECTIONS: How Trump Vows to Reform Voting
The Daily Signal - Washington D.C.
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August 18, 2025
President Donald Trump promised another executive order to “bring honesty” to the 2026 midterm elections, when the Republican congressional majority is on the line. It’s part of a crusade “get rid” of mail-in voting. Trump announced his intentions...
Kelowna MP Fuhr, Minister Joly push industrial partnerships
Lake Country Calendar
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They are in Stockholm and Helsinki from Aug. 18 to 22 to discuss Canada's industrial and economic interests Secretary of State and Kelowna MP Stephen Fuhr is in Sweden and Finland looking to further industrial partnerships with the two countries....
Opinion | Government Support For Religion Doesn’t Necessarily Make People More Religious
Mississippi Free Press
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August 18, 2025
The IRS will offer religious congregations more freedom to endorse political candidates without jeopardizing their tax-exempt status, the agency said in a July 2025 court filing. President Donald Trump has previously vowed to abolish the Johnson...
Canada’s Industry Minister Meets With Saab, Ericsson in Sweden
Yahoo Finance
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Canadian Industry Minister Melanie Joly (Bloomberg) -- Canadian Industry Minister Melanie Joly is set to meet with Saab AB and Ericsson in Sweden, where she also hopes to strike an economic partnership with the country, according to a person...
Sophie McKinlay & Brian Raman take titles at WDF Swedish Masters; Maendl-Lawrance & Steenbergen enjoy success at Swedish Open
Yardbarker
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August 18, 2025
Brian Raman continued his strong form on the WDF circuit with victory at the Swedish Masters in Malmö on Sunday evening — securing his second title of the season following his earlier triumph at the Romanian Open. The Belgian ace produced a series...
Former Swedish government advisor on trial over mislaid documents
EurActiv
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August 18, 2025
Henrik Landerholm, who resigned in January over the scandal, left the documents in an unlocked locker at the hotel in March 2023.According to the charge sheet and police investigation, the hotel cleaner who found the papers could be "linked to...
Pakistan, Sweden look to boost Trade, People-to-People Ties
Pakistan Observer
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August 18, 2025
ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan met with Sweden’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Alexandra Berg von Linde, in Islamabad on Monday to discuss strengthening bilateral trade, investment, and collaboration in key sectors. Ambassador...
Wooden church sets off on slow Swedish road trip to escape mining subsidence
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Tom Little KIRUNA, Sweden (Reuters) -Sweden's landmark Kiruna Church will begin a two-day trip to a new home on Tuesday, inching down an Arctic road to save its wooden walls from ground subsidence and the expansion of the world's largest...
Who's who in Norway's 2025 election race (and who can vote)?
The Local - Norway
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August 18, 2025
Norway is gearing up for parliamentary election on Monday September 8th. Here's all you need to know about how the elections work and the parties campaigning for the votes of Norwegians. Every four years, Norway elects representatives to the...
Poland Showcases Military Might on Armed Forces Day
Business Korea
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August 18, 2025
Poland celebrated Armed Forces Day on Aug. 15, commemorating the anniversary of the Battle of Warsaw, where Polish Armed Forces defeated the Red Army during the Polish-Bolshevik War in 1920. A large-scale military parade was conducted in Warsaw,...
Former Swedish security adviser on trial for allegedly mislaying classified papers
The Guardian
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August 18, 2025
Sweden’s former national security adviser has gone on trial for the allegedly negligent handling of classified information, seven months after he resigned amid revelations he had left official documents in a hotel. Henrik Landerholm, a...