Awwal 29, 1432 / May 3, 2011, SPA -- Arctic ice is melting faster than expected and could raise the average global sea level by as much as five feet this century, an authoritative new report suggests, AP reported.
The study by the international (...)
Awwal 11, 1432 / April 15, 2011, SPA -- The Swedish government approved a plan to allow cash-strapped car maker Saab to raise funds that would see production at its main plant in western Sweden recommence, Economy Minister Maud Olofsson announced (...)
Awwal 10, 1432 / April 14, 2011, SPA -- The visiting Shoura Council Saudi-Swedish Parliamentary Friendship delegation met here today with Swedish Parliament's Deputy Speaker
Susanne Eberstein.
During the meeting, they discussed Saudi-Swedish (...)
Awwal 09, 1432 / April 13, 2011, SPA -- Swedish State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Frank Belfrage received here today a delegation of the Saudi-Swedish Parliamentary Friendship Committee of Majlis Al-Shura led by Majlis Al-Shura Member Dr. Salim (...)
Awwal 08, 1432, April 12, 2011 SPA -- Saudi Ambassador to Sweden Dr. Abdulrahman Mohammed Al Judai lauded today the current visit of the Saudi-Swedish Parliamentary Friendship Committee Delegation that springs from the Majlis Al-Shura.
Dr. Salim (...)
Awwal 08, 1432 / April 12, 2011, SPA -- Speaker of Swedish parliament Pierre Westberg met in Stockholm today with Shoura Council delegation, led by Dr. Salem bin Ali Al-Gahtani, Head of the Saudi Swedish Parliamentary Friendship Committee.
During (...)
Awwal 07, 1432 / April 11, 2011, SPA -- Governor of Stockholm County Per Unckel received here today the delegation of the Saudi-Swedish Friendship Parliamentary Committee of the Shoura Council.
During the meeting, ways of boosting Saudi-Swedish (...)
Akhir 17, 1432 H/March 22, 2011, SPA -- A new poll suggests that skepticism over atomic power is growing in Sweden after Japan's nuclear crisis, according to AP.
A Synovate poll of 1,000 people shows 36 percent want to ditch nuclear power, up from (...)
Akhir 12, 1432 H/March 17, 2011, SPA -- Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden on Thursday
advised their nationals to leave an area within 80 kilometres of the
damaged nuclear power plant in Japan, dpa reported.
Sweden was preparing contingency (...)
Awwal 11, 1432 H/Feb 14, 2011, SPA -- Swedish health authorities say a tapeworm that can be fatal to humans has been discovered in a fox, the first appearance of the parasite in the country, according to UPI.
Foxes are tested each year, and samples (...)
Awwal 09, 1432 H/Feb 12, 2011, SPA -- One million people were unable to get to work or school because of a snowstorm that halted buses in the Stockholm area, officials said Saturday, according to UPI.
Christer Wennerholm, chairman of SL, the public (...)
Awwal 07, 1432, Feb 10, 2011, SPA -- Swedish state-owned energy group Vattenfall on
Thursday reported a slight drop in annual net profit and said the
market outlook for utilities "continues to be challenging," according to dpa.
Net profit in (...)
Awwal 05, 1432 H/Feb 08, 2011, SPA -- Swedish Environment Minister Andreas Carlgren on
Tuesday defended the government's decision to allow licensed wolf
hunting as part of a plan to improve the wolf population's genetic
status.
Carlgren (...)
Awwal 01, 1432, Feb 04, 2011, SPA -- The Swedish government Friday announced it had
sold about a third of its stake in Nordic banking group Nordea, but
remained the group's second largest owner, according to dpa.
The income of 19 billion kronor (...)
Qa'dah 8, 1431 H/Oct 16, 2010, SPA -- The Swedish military says one of its soldiers was killed and two more injured when their vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb in northern Afghanistan.
Army spokesman Torbjorn Gustafsson said Saturday that the (...)