If you are tall, you may have the risk of developing cancer. A study by Swedish researchers finds extra 10cm of height may risk you of developing cancer. Researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm say the risk is increased by 18 percent among women and by 11 percent among […]

From snowmobile safaris to cross-country skiing, and from Christmas celebrations to admiring the Northern Lights in Swedish Lapland, here are the best things to do in Sweden in winter. Christmas in Sweden There is nothing like a genuine Scandinavian Christmas, and the holiday season is one of the most memorable […]

Following detection of traces of bird flu virus Sweden will be slaughtering about 200,000 chickens at the Aniagra farm in Morap. Initially the H5N8 was discovered among ducks at a tiny farm in the Copenhagen region of neighboring country Denmark. Swedish agriculture department said the mass slaughter of hens in […]

Pope Francis said Tuesday countries accepting refugees should be also prudent about welcoming as many as they can integrate into their societies. Aboard the papal flight while returning from Sweden to Rome he added to the reporters one cannot close heart to a refugee, but countries should also proceed to […]