The Swedish parliament labeled the massacres of Armenians during World War I as genocide – immediately sparking a diplomatic row.

Two Swedish entrepreneurs among the world's 20 richest people.

The cartoon seen as a gesture in defense of freedom of speech.

This week two competing wind power firms have announced plans for stock exchange listing and to raise new cash, including PG Gyllenhammar’s Arise Windpower.

Former Swedish neo-Nazi leader to face trial in Poland for the theft of a sign from the one-time Auschwitz death camp.

Irish police have been granted more time to quiz suspects.

OPINION – A price drop on the stock exchange or real estate market is not harmful to the economy, professors of economics John Hassler and Per Krusell writes.

Increasing numbers of Serbian citizens have sought asylum in Sweden following the introduction of a visa-free system.

No end in sight for port strike that has crippled foreign trade.

Carmaker Geely has secured financing for its purchase of Volvo Cars.

The race to build new wind power stations intensifies in Sweden as O2 Vind eyes massive capital hike through stock exchange listing.

Cartoon of Mohammed with the body of a dog republished.

A US woman operating online under the name "JihadJane" recruited jihadist fighters to carry out the murder of a Swedish resident.

100,000-dollar bounty on cartoonist's head from Al-Qaeda-group.

• 'JihadJane' behind terror plot to kill cartoonist
• Swedish cartoonist: I'm not shaking with fear

Tobacco giant Philip Morris will take the Norwegian state to court in an attempt to overturn a law in the Scandinavian country.

"The [Chechen] bandits have unfortunately found refuge in Sweden", Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said.

Iceland must "honour its international commitments," Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt said.

"This kind of accusation is totally groundless and has ulterior motives," China's foreign ministry spokesman Qin Gang said.

Go-ahead received for a 6.0-billion-dollar oil investment.

Finnish dock workers' strike has crippled the country's foreign trade.

Iranian asylum seeker's claims of torture appeared to be true.

A dozen previously unknown shipwrecks, some of them believed to be up to 1,000 years old, has been discovered.

UN chief Ban Ki-moon marked International Women's Day by appointing a seasoned Swedish policewoman as UN's top cop.

A majority of Danes are opposed to the apology the daily Politiken made last month to Muslims.

Frank Fiskers becomes partner of a London-based hotel real estate investment firm.

Industrial carbon quota system enriches the biggest polluters.

A 62-year-old Uighur guilty of "aggravated illegal espionage activity".

Swedish companies recover strength after the downturn.

Sweden is failing to combat sexual violence as "rape and other forms of sexual violence remain an alarming reality".

• Key dates: Major steps forward for women

Leading central bankers believe economic growth is advancing on a "very positive" path.

• Brussels to create 'European IMF'