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Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven to Step Down in November

STOCKHOLM, Sweden—Stefan Lofven, Sweden's Social Democratic prime minister since 2014, said Sunday that he will step down as head of government and the party in November. The unexpected announcement—made during ...

August 22, 2021BY The Associated Press

Trump Talks to Swedish Leader About Rapper A$AP Rocky, Offers to ‘Personally Vouch for His Bail’

President Donald Trump said on July 20 that he had spoken on the phone with the Swedish Prime ...

July 20, 2019BY Janita Kan

Social Democrat Lofven Wins Swedish PM Race

STOCKHOLM—Sweden's parliament handed Social Democrat leader Stefan Lofven a second term in office on Jan. 18, ending more ...

January 18, 2019BY Reuters

Swedish Premier to Call for New Vote on March 22

Sweden's prime minister said Wednesday he will call for new elections on March 22 after lawmakers rejected his ...

December 3, 2014BY Jan M. Olsen

Submarine Hunt Exposes Swedish Readiness Gap

The search for a foreign underwater craft in waters off Stockholm has brought back memories of Sweden's submarine ...

October 21, 2014BY Karl Ritter