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13.05.2025 | Table tennis-Sweden's Moregard injured by drone strike in training | Swedish table tennis player Truls Moregard suffered a freak accident this year when he was hit by a drone during a practice session.
The 23-year-old, who won two silver medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, was struck on the left hand when a d... |
24.12.2024 | Расследование: Spotify заказывает треки у артистов и выкладывает их под выдуманными именами | Журналист Лиз Пелли смогла раскрыть схему злоупотреблений со стороны Spotify. Выяснилось, что стриминговый сервис за бесценок заказывает музыку у неизвестных артистов, а затем выкладывает на платформу под именами выдуманных музыкантов со сг... |
15.11.2024 | Swedish daily DN halts posts on X over 'extreme' climate | STOCKHOLM: Sweden's newspaper of reference, Dagens Nyheter (DN), said on Friday (Nov 15) it would stop publishing its articles on Elon Musk's social media platform X, citing a "harsh and extreme" climate.
DN's announcement followe... |
05.11.2024 | New analysis: uncertain if the EU’s new due diligence rules help protect Sámi herding communities in Sweden from negative impacts of mining | New analysis: uncertain if the EU’s new due diligence rules help protect Sámi herding communities in Sweden from negative impacts of mining
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Critical minerals are crucial components in renewabl... |
30.09.2024 | Sweden, the Origin of ‘Flight Shame’, Scraps Aviation Tax – Despite Rise in Emissions | 6 Mins Read The Swedish government has announced that it is abolishing the flight tax it introduced in 2018 to combat aviation emissions, in a move welcomed by the industry and heavily criticised by climate activists.
Greta Thunberg has bee... |
09.08.2024 | Swedish swimmer out of Olympic marathon in Seine; organisers insist water is safe | PARIS :Swedish marathon swimmer Victor Johansson has pulled out of the Olympic men's 10km event scheduled for Friday citing concerns about the water quality of the Seine river, Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter reported.
Both Paris 2024 orga... |
23.05.2023 | Attanas immunity profiles depicted in the Life Science section of yesterday's Dagens Nyheter | Attanas immunity profiles depicted in the Life Science section of yesterday's Dagens Nyheter
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In the article Professor Ian Nicholls, Professor Peter Heydebreck and Teodor provides their views o... |
17.01.2023 | Sweden’s Challenging Road to NATO Membership | Contrary to widespread belief, Sweden has not been neutral since at least its accession to the European Union in 1995, if not earlier. Unlike Austria or Switzerland, the country does not have constitutionally mandated neutrality. Yet 2022 b... |
31.05.2022 | Cybersecurity startup Hoxhunt raises $40m to teach employees to detect phishing | Today, the Finnish cybersecurity training platform Hoxhunt announced it raised a $40m Series B round led by New York-based Level Equity Management, with existing investor Icebreaker.vc also participating. What does Hoxhunt do?
Hoxhunt, foun... |
06.11.2021 | These parents built a school app. Then the city called the cops | Enlarge / Öppna Skolplattformen hoped to succeed where Skolplattform had failed.
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16.03.2021 | ISP Wrongfully Handed Customer Data to Pirate-Chasing Law Firm | So-called copyright-trolling is big business, particularly in the United States and Europe. After trawling BitTorrent swarms for IP addresses allegeldy connected to the unlawful sharing of movies and TV shows, rightsholders move to identify... |
27.01.2021 | Sweden is withholding vaccine payments to Pfizer as it suspects it is being overcharged | Vaccines seen at Östra Hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden. Fredrik Lerneryd/Getty Images
Sweden had a contract to buy the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine at five doses a vial.
But Pfizer increased the dose size to six on January 8 and started charging ... |
27.01.2021 | Sweden is withholding vaccine payments to Pfizer as it suspects it is being overcharged | Vaccines seen at Östra Hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Fredrik Lerneryd/Getty Images
Sweden had a contract to buy the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine at five doses at vial.
But Pfizer increased the dose size to six on January 8 and started charging... |
20.01.2021 | Sweden wraps up 5G auction in one day
Featured Whitepaper | Well, that was fast, and not surprising, given that the Swedish government earlier approved four bidders for its 5G spectrum auction.
RELATED: Ericsson CEO lobbied Swedish minister over Huawei ban – report
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04.01.2021 | Ericsson CEO lobbied Swedish minister over Huawei ban – report
Featured Whitepaper | Ericsson CEO Börje Ekholm reportedly lobbied a Swedish minister to reverse a ban on Huawei and ZTE from Sweden’s rollout of 5G.
The reports surfaced when the Dagens Nyheter (DN) newspaper reported on a series of texts between Ekholm and Swe... |
11.05.2020 | Here’s why Sweden thinks government made the right call in not having a lockdown | People enjoy warm and spring-like weather during the coronavirus outbreak in Stockholm, Sweden, on April 22, 2020.
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Most people in Sweden are happy with the country's coronavirus strategy th... |
23.04.2020 | Despite Heavy Setbacks, Sweden Sticks To Its Light-Touch Pandemic Strategy, Leaving Its Schools, Cafes And Bars Open | Hey, Let's Stop For A Drink: A cafe in central Stockholm, Sweden, on April 11, 2020. (Photo by ... [+] Anders WIKLUND / TT News Agency / AFP) / Sweden OUT (Photo by ANDERS WIKLUND/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images)TT News Agency/AFP via G... |
03.03.2020 | Business Mogul Chris Kirubi Embroiled in 'Bitcoin Profit' Scam: Details | Contents Who wants to be a millionaire? A huge problem
Kenyan tycoon Chris Kirubi has become yet another billionaire whose name was used for promoting a Bitcoin scam.
In a new tweet, Kirubi writes that he's not involved in the "Bitcoin... |
21.11.2016 | Dreamhack Organizer Arrested in Torrent Site Crackdown | While Rarat.org is relatively unknown in most countries, it gained local fame in Sweden as one of the top private trackers.
This ended abruptly a few weeks ago when the site’s homepage was replaced with a worrying message, indicating the si... |
07.11.2016 | Hollywood, Studios & Publishers Demand Tough Anti-Piracy Measures | Despite hundreds of arrests, the closure of dozens of pirate sites and numerous successful prosecutions, most entities fighting piracy believe that the tools at their disposal need to be improved.
In daily newspaper Dagens Nyheter, a broad ... |
02.08.2016 | ISP: We’re Not The Internet Piracy Police | Around the world copyright holder groups are lobbying for increased efforts to combat online piracy.
The situation is no different in Sweden, where the Black Market Watch group just published a report calling for increased cooperation from ... |
29.07.2015 | Sweden’s Largest Streaming Site Will Close After Raid | While millions associate Sweden with BitTorrent through its connections with The Pirate Bay, over the past several years the public has increasingly been obtaining its content in other ways.
Thanks to cheap bandwidth and an appetite for ins... |
25.05.2015 | Pirate Bay Founder Appeals Domain Seizure Decision | Last week a two year old case launched by the Swedish state concerning a pair of key Pirate Bay domains came to an end.
While the prosecution failed in its quest to hold the Swedish .SE registry responsible for infringements carried out by ... |
10.02.2015 | The Pirate Bay Domains Targeted in Legal Action | While it is technically possible to operate without one, domain names are considered vital for any mainstream website. Domains give a web service an identity and make them easy to find.
This is exactly what authorities in Sweden are now try... |
23.01.2015 | Police Seized 50 Servers in Pirate Bay Raid | The first major raid on The Pirate Bay took place on May 31 2006 in Stockholm, Sweden. It was a dramatic affair, with dozens of police involved, hardware seized and individuals arrested.
But while authorities previously shut down the ‘Bay i... |
21.10.2014 | The Hunt For Russia's Mystery Submarine Continues | Last Thursday, a Swedish newspaper reported that the Swedish military had intercepted Russian-language radio traffic on a Russian emergency channel, and that the communications were between Russia's European enclave at Kaliningrad and a sou... |
20.10.2014 | Why Is Russia Getting So Aggressive Toward Sweden? | Russian fighter jet SU-27 closing up on a Swedish signals intelligence plane. Photo by FRA
Russia seems to be pretty angry with its neighboring countries in the Baltic Sea—especially Sweden. A couple of weeks ago, on October 2, Sweden's aut... |
27.10.2013 | Torrent Site Admin Who Turned Pigsty into Datacenter Jailed for a Year | While there are undoubtedly file-sharing sites in existence operated as individuals’ sole source of income, many sites are run as side-projects by people in full-time employment elsewhere.
It’s common for sites to be run by people employed ... |
02.10.2012 | Unique Pirate Bay Case Sees Prosecution for Beyonce Pre-Release | On Monday a man was sued for copyright infringement. He is suspected of illegally file-sharing music albums, which in itself is not exactly out of the ordinary.
However, this prosecution has a number of interesting elements which together m... |
08.09.2012 | Pirate Bay Founder Flies Home Next Week As Mother Criticizes Swedish Authorities | Last week police arrested Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh.
Now, according to comments made by Bertil Olofsson, Head of the International Section of the National Police, Gottfrid will soon be take... |
14.05.2012 | Pirate Bay Founder Takes Case To European Court | On February 1st, Sweden’s Supreme Court announced its decision not to grant leave to appeal in the long-running criminal case against the founders of The Pirate Bay.
This meant that the previously determined jail sentences and fines handed ... |
19.04.2012 | ISPs Have to Identify Alleged Pirates, EU Court Rules | Not long after Sweden’s controversial IPRED legislation became law in 2009, five book publishers handed a request for information to a local court.
The rightsholders, represented by anti-piracy group Antipiratbyrån, wanted to force local IS... |
20.03.2012 | Pirate Bay Founders To Spend Sentences In Three Separate Jails | Yesterday it was revealed that Carl Lundström, the millionaire businessman who provided structural support for a fledgling Pirate Bay through his company Rix Telecom/Port80, will be spending his 4 month ‘jail’ sentence in the community.
Alo... |
19.03.2012 | Pirate Bay ‘Financier’ Will Serve Sentence Electronically Tagged | While Fredrik Neij, Peter Sunde and Gottfrid Svartholm were grabbing most of the headlines, a fourth defendant in The Pirate Bay trial – Swedish businessman Carl Lundström – was trying to keep a lower profile.
That would not prove easy. Fam... |
01.02.2012 | Pirate Bay Verdict SignalsThreat Of Huge New Anti-Piracy Campaign | This morning, Sweden’s Supreme Court announced that it would not be granting leave to appeal in the Pirate Bay case. This means that the prison sentences and millions of dollars in fines previously handed out to the four defendants will sta... |
19.09.2011 | Girls Are Not Into The Pirate Bay, Or BitTorrent | In April, The Pirate Bay renamed itself to The Research Bay to conduct the largest ever survey among file-sharers together with the Cybernorms research group at Lund University.
The Cybernorms group researches how the Internet creates new s... |
30.08.2011 | Court Acquits 15-Year-Old Schoolboy File-Sharer | In March 2011, the IT department of a Swedish school discovered Hollywood movies on a student’s hard drive. The 15-year-old schoolboy had obtained them from two torrent sites.
Rather than deal with the issue internally, the school’s head te... |
02.05.2011 | Two 60-Year-Old Men Face Trial For Sharing 3000 Songs | From being one of the safest places in Europe to share files a few years ago, Sweden continues to prove problematic for those who share large amounts of music.
Following an investigation by the Swedish arm of IFPI, two men now stand accused... |
21.12.2010 | How OpenLeaks is Likely to Work | In September, a number of prominent personnel from the whistle-blower site Wikileaks, left that organization. They argued that its founder, Julian Assange, was autocratic and heedless of the safety of those whose names appeared in the leaks... |
10.12.2010 | OpenLeaks to mimic WikiLeaks—minus the “political agenda” | reader comments 112 with 69 posters participating
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09.12.2010 | New Competition For Wikileaks Shows Up — Say Hello To OpenLeaks | Like many folks, I’m somewhat conflicted about Wikileaks as an organization. It’s been clear for quite some time that it has some organizational issues, to put it mildly. However, as we’ve pointed out the concept behind Wikileaks is inevita... |
26.07.2010 | Peter Sunde Banned From Operating The Pirate Bay | Directly or indirectly, The Pirate Bay and its ‘founders’ have been involved in a dozen court cases in the past years, most notably the trial in which four people associated with the site were sentenced to one year in jail and hefty fines.
... |
19.06.2010 | Three Arrested In Connection With ‘Darkside’ File-Sharing Servers | During the last decade many countries have been revealed as the locations for so-called ‘Scene’ warez servers, but none so often as the Scandinavian countries, particularly Sweden and Norway. This week it is Sweden’s turn yet again to becom... |
26.04.2010 | Hollywood: Its Time For Court To Impose Pirate Bay Fines | In 2009, the founders of The Pirate Bay lost their court battle against the music and movie industries. Despite receiving heavy sentences, their site continued to operate and the appeals process could drag on for years yet.
Determined not t... |
06.03.2010 | Anti-Piracy Group Seeks Laws to Expose BitTorrent Pirates | Last month it became apparent that investigations by music industry group IFPI were leading to raids against file-sharers conducted by the Swedish police. All of those arrested were allegedly identified as major file-sharers due to their us... |
17.11.2009 | Voddler, the Spotify-for-movies, gets more mystery funding | [Sweden] Movie-streaming service Voddler (the so-called ”Spotify for movies”) has received about 3.4 million Euros (35 million SEK) in funding from a group of private investors. The money will supposedly go to developing the service.
Voddle... |
03.11.2009 | Millions of File-Sharers Hide Their Identities Online | As pressure from anti-piracy outfits on governments to implement strict anti-piracy laws increases, millions of file-sharers have decided to protect their privacy by going anonymous. In Sweden alone an estimated 500,000 Internet subscribers... |
19.10.2009 | Pirate Bay Appeal Postponed Till Summer 2010 | On April 17th, Fredrik Neij, Gottfrid Svartholm, Peter Sunde and Carl Lundstrom were found guilty of ‘assisting in making copyright content available.’ The Court sentenced the defendants to one year in prison and a fine of $905,000 each.
Wh... |
16.10.2009 | Pirate Bay Takes Bias Claims to Supreme Court | On April 17th all four defendants in the Pirate Bay trial were found guilty and sentenced to one year in prison and a fine of $905,000 each. Despite this verdict The Pirate Bay continued to operate while the defense filed for an appeal.
The... |
01.10.2009 | Many Swedes Undeterred By New Anti-Piracy Law | The introduction of Sweden’s controversial Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Directive (IPRED) gave rights holders the authority to request the personal details of alleged Internet copyright infringers so that they may be pursued thr... |
29.09.2009 | Spotify Connection Disqualifies Pirate Bay Appeal Judge | The Appeal Court announced today that lay judge Fredrik Niemelä has been disqualified from the upcoming Pirate Bay appeal. Unlike the previous calls to replace people involved in the Pirate Bay trial, this one came from the music industry, ... |
25.09.2009 | Two More Pirate Bay Appeal Judges Accused of Bias | On April 17th all four defendants in the Pirate Bay trial were found guilty and sentenced to one year in prison and a fine of $905,000. Despite this verdict The Pirate Bay continued to operate while the defense filed for an appeal.
A few we... |
08.09.2009 | IFPI Prepares IPRED Complaints Against File-Sharers | The controversial Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Directive (IPRED) has gathered opposition from various sides, notably from much of the Swedish public. The law gives rights holders the authority to request the personal details of ... |
03.09.2009 | Spectrial 2: Pirate Bay Appeal Scheduled for November | Millions of BitTorrent users all around the world followed the Pirate Bay trial with great interest this February. Many had hoped that the Court would decide that operating a BitTorrent tracker is no offense, and indeed the ten day trial st... |
25.08.2009 | Ex-Pirate Bay ISP Sabotaged, Calls In Police | Yesterday, Stockholm’s district court took action to have The Pirate Bay disconnected from the Internet.
The court ordered the site’s bandwidth supplier, Black Internet, to disconnect TPB or face penalties of 500,000 kronor ($70,600). The I... |
18.06.2009 | Collecting IP Addresses Illegal in Sweden | In June 2005, the Swedish Data Inspection Board – a public authority protecting individuals’ privacy in the information society – decided that the activities of the Swedish anti-piracy bureau (Antipiratbyrån) went against the Personal Data ... |
05.06.2009 | Hosting Provider Protests Against Anti-Piracy Threats | A few days after the people involved with The Pirate Bay were convicted, IFPI started to send out letters to owners of BitTorrent sites, as well as the hosting providers who provide services to these sites.
In a letter sent out to several w... |
19.05.2009 | Record Labels Increase Legal Pressure on Pirate Bay | Despite a resounding court defeat against the combined might of the music and movie industries, The Pirate Bay continues to operate – at any given moment there are in excess of 20 million peers connected to the tracker. In any event, the ve... |
11.05.2009 | Pirate Bay Closer to a Retrial, Demands New Investigation | A few days after the verdict in the Pirate Bay trial was made public, judge Tomas Norström was heavily criticized for his involvement with pro-copyright lobby groups. To everyone’s surprise, Norström never declared these activities before h... |
06.05.2009 | Pirate Bay Judge Accused Of Conflict In Another Case As Well | Following the revelation that the judge in The Pirate Bay case may have had a serious conflict of interest, it looks like the Swedish press has decided to investigate some of his other decisions as well. So now they’ve turned up another rec... |
05.05.2009 | IFPI Goes After Torrent Site Hosting Providers | When the defendants in the Pirate Bay trial were sentenced to one year jail plus a hefty fine, a shock wave went though Sweden’s BitTorrent communities. Several trackers decided to close voluntarily, while others did so after the local anti... |
30.04.2009 | Swedish Pirate Party Heading for EU Parliament | Support for the Swedish Pirate Party really began to surge with the introduction of the IPRED anti-piracy legislation. Its membership already surpassed that of the Green Party, with more than half of men under 30 reportedly considering voti... |
18.04.2009 | Swedes Demonstrate Against Pirate Bay Verdict | Yesterday, The Pirate Bay Four were sentenced to a year in prison, and on top of that each of them was ordered to pay the entertainment industry $905,000 in damages. The defendants have all anounced that they will appeal, which means that t... |
06.03.2009 | Large Pirate Topsite Raided in Sweden | The raids were carried out two weeks ago but were only announced today. The site, which goes by the name ‘Sunnydale’, was a so-called topsite that hosted pirated movies, software and TV-shows spread out over a dozen servers. One of the serv... |
15.02.2009 | News from The Pirate Bay Press Conference | The joint press conference was held mainly in Swedish and there was very little English. The media present had applied for invitations, and some representatives from the media had already been banned from attending by The Pirate Bay. Those ... |
05.02.2009 | Danish ISPs to Fight the Pirate Bay Block | In a court case initiated by the IFPI, a Danish judge ruled last year that Tele2 had to block its users from accessing The Pirate Bay. IFPI argued that Tele2 was assisting in mass copyright infringement, and that access to the site therefor... |
14.09.2008 | Metallica Interview Canceled after Pirate Bay Row | It seems that no matter how hard they try, Metallica will continue to make anti-piracy headlines. After their bloody battle with Napster years ago, they were determined to keep calm when their latest album, ‘Death Magnetic’, inevitably hit ... |
28.08.2008 | Trial Against The Pirate Bay Delayed | After a two year investigation into The Pirate Bay, Swedish authorities filed charges against four people. Now, eight months later, there is still no date set for the trial.
“The process has taken a lot of time. First, it took time serving ... |
18.08.2008 | IOC Wants Olympic Torrents Off The Pirate Bay | The IOC is getting used to censoring the Internet, and has asked the Swedish government to help remove Olympic torrents from The Pirate Bay – which they claimed have been downloaded more than 1 million times. IOC also wants the government t... |
19.06.2008 | Swedes To Be Wiretapped, Despite Protests | On Wednesday evening the Swedish parliament voted yes to a bill that allows FRA, National Defense Radio Agency, to monitor all phone traffic and e-mail traffic in the name of national security. Unlike the police, FRA can listen in on anyone... |
31.01.2008 | Pirate Bay Sued, As Expected | As was widely expected, Swedish prosecutors have filed criminal charges against the guys who run The Pirate Bay. It’s still unclear how creating a search engine that doesn’t actually store or handle any unauthorized material breaks the law,... |
- | The Companies That Have Left X/Twitter in 2022, 2023 and 2024 | Left and right, brands from across the business, sport, and media worlds are leaving X, formerly Twitter, in their droves. The companies in question have cited a litany of concerns, from reckoning with increasing hostility to focusing on al... |
- | Trump threatened Sweden with a trade war to secure the release of A$AP Rocky, justice minister says | Donald Trump, A$AP Rocky Joe Maiorana/AP Photo, Mike Lawrie/Getty
Rapper A$AP Rocky was detained in Sweden in 2019 over assault allegations.
Then-President Donald Trump personally lobbied for the rapper's release.
Sweden's justice minister ... |
- | Sweden is withholding vaccine payments to Pfizer as it suspects it is being overcharged | Vaccines seen at Östra Hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden. Fredrik Lerneryd/Getty Images
Sweden had a contract to buy the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine at five doses a vial.
But Pfizer increased the dose size to six on January 8 and started charging ... |
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Шведская газета Dagens Nyheter опубликовала расследование, посвященное украинской компании Milton Group. По версии издания,... |
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Шведська компанія Satcube почала доправлення в Україну власних терміналів супутникового інтернету... |