Two topless activists climbed over a fence into the Russian embassy in Stockholm to protest against the country’s anti-gay bill and stigmatisation of homosexuals.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored all four goals as Sweden celebrated the opening of their new national stadium by coming from behind to beat England 4-2 in a friendly on Wednesday.

The Sweden captain became

England captain Steven Gerrard is set to win his 100th cap in Wednesday's friendly away to Sweden after being cleared to travel with the squad following a scan on a knee injury on Monday.

Gerrard su

Another royal wedding beckons in Europe: This time it is Sweden's Princess Madeleine who is getting ready to tie the knot.

Madeleine and her U.S.-British boyfriend Christopher O'Neill announced their

A man convicted of smuggling in Sweden outwitted his jailers by sneaking in a friend to serve most of his yearlong sentence, prison officials said Friday.

The identity of the false convict was discov

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was unlikely to be extradited from Sweden to the United States if there was a risk of the death penalty or a military court, Australia's foreign minister said on Wedne

WikiLeaks on Sunday urged Sweden, which wants to question its website's founder Julian Assange over alleged sexual misconduct, to guarantee it would not extradite him to the United States.

"It would

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was to face the world's media Sunday from Ecuador's embassy in London where he has been holed up for two months, but the Australian risks arrest if he steps outside.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, appearing on the balcony of Ecuador's London embassy on Sunday, praised the 'courage' shown by the South American nation's President for granting him asylum.

"I than

Ninety-two members of a contingent of veteran Indian sportspersons, including 60 from AP, were asked to check out of their hotel in Stockholm, Sweden, on Friday. They were stranded on the road after t