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2026 Winter Olympics

The 2026 Winter Olympics, officially the XXV Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Milano Cortina 2026, was an international multi-sport event that took place from 6 to 22 February 2026 at multiple sites across Lombardy and Northeast Italy, with competition in selected events beginning on 4 Feb...

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Crime & justice5d ago

TUI Faces Class Action Over Illness Outbreaks at Cape Verde

Travel giant TUI is confronting a massive class action lawsuit brought by over 1,500 British holidaymakers who claim poor hygiene and food standards at Cape Verde resorts made them unwell, with deaths reported. Law firm Irwin Mitchell is representing the tourists, alleging gastric illnesses including E. coli and salmonella, and the case is set for a six-week trial at London's High Court next year.

SocietyApr 3

Survey finds integration challenges drive emigration thoughts in Sweden

A new report reveals widespread dissatisfaction with integration in Sweden, with many citing poor job prospects and insecurity as key factors, and about half of respondents considering leaving the country.

Crime & justiceApr 2

ICE replaces contractor at largest detention facility after inspection

The largest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility, Camp East Montana in Texas, faces severe problems, with staff making nearly one 911 call daily and an inspection finding 49 deficiencies. ICE is replacing contractor Acquisition Logistics with Amentum Services.

Arts & entertainmentMar 24

Novel 'De levande' explores history through sea cow skeleton across centuries

The novel 'De levande' by Iida Turpeinen, published by Albert Bonniers förlag, uses an essay-like prose in historical present tense to weave a dreamy and melancholic tale of humanity's quest for knowledge and its reflection on human destinies across time.

WeatherMar 16

SMHI Issues Yellow Warning for Sudden Ice Slipperiness in Central Sweden

The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) has issued a yellow warning for sudden ice slipperiness affecting Svealand, Gävleborg, and southern Norrland. The warning is in effect from Wednesday evening through Thursday.

PoliticsMar 12

Trump Claims War Could End Soon, Says Enemy Lacks Military Capabilities

In a telephone interview with CBS reporter Weijia Jiang, former US President Donald Trump stated that a war could be over soon and claimed the enemy lacks key military capabilities. The specific conflict and evidence for these claims remain unclear.

ReligionMar 12

Alskog Church on Gotland Undergoes Restoration to Address Heating Issues

The church in Alskog on Gotland is currently being restored to address heating problems that have persisted for years. The restoration includes installing new heating in the church pews and partitioning part of the church with a glass wall to save on heating costs.

Crime & justiceMar 11

Man charged with attempted murder in Kristiansand pub stabbing

A man in his 20s has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing another man twice in the back at Skagen Pub in Kristiansand city center on August 16 last year.