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  • Swedish envoy inaugurates street art project in Delhi, says 'proud of first mural'

    Swedish envoy inaugurates street art project in Delhi, says 'proud of first mural'

    New Delhi [India]February 27 (ANI): Sweden's Ambassador to India Jan Thesleff inaugurated a street art project between India and Sweden on Monday as both countries celebrate 75 years of diplomatic ties. He further expressed pride in the first mural existing in central Delhi. “I am delighted to be here at Khan Market to inaugurate a…

  • Get a morning update with the latest news from Ekot

    Get a morning update with the latest news from Ekot

    An explosion has occurred in an apartment building in the Storskogen area in Sundbyberg municipality. The bang is said to have been heard over large parts of Stockholm. Fighting in Khan Younis has intensified this week and thousands of people are fleeing but few have anywhere to flee to. The Liberals want the government to…

  • Alex Lyon, Red Wings blank Devils

    Alex Lyon, Red Wings blank Devils

    (Photo credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports) Robby Fabbri had a goal and an assist to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-0 victory over the visiting New Jersey Devils on Wednesday. Lucas Raymond, Dylan Larkin and Moritz Seider each had a goal and Alex Lyon made 16 saves to record his second career shutout…

  • William Nylander scores in OT to lift Leafs past Wild in Sweden

    William Nylander scores in OT to lift Leafs past Wild in Sweden

    (Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) William Nylander scored 3:09 into overtime to lift the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday to conclude the NHL Global Series in Stockholm, Sweden. Nylander extended his club-record, season-opening scoring streak to 17 games with an assist earlier in the contest. He…

  • The Maple Leafs come from behind to top the Red Wings in Stockholm

    The Maple Leafs come from behind to top the Red Wings in Stockholm

    (Photo credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports) John Tavares scored with 5:33 left to complete a Toronto comeback as the Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 in NHL Global Series Sweden on Friday in Stockholm. William Nylander, one of five Swedes on the Leafs’ roster, had the tying goal and assisted on two others…

  • Tim Stutzle gives OT winner, Sen’s top Red Wings in Stockholm

    Tim Stutzle gives OT winner, Sen’s top Red Wings in Stockholm

    (Photo credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports) Tim Stutzle scored with two seconds left in overtime to give the Ottawa Senators a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Red Wings in NHL Global Series Sweden on Thursday in Stockholm. During a scramble in the Wings zone, Drake Batherson sent a pass that deflected off a defender’s stick.…

  • The Solheim Cup opener pits American vets against Swedish rookies

    The Solheim Cup opener pits American vets against Swedish rookies

    (Photo credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports) USA captain Stacy Lewis has five rookies in her squad this week, but she went with experience to kick off the 2023 Solheim Cup in Spain on Friday. The United States will hit the opening rounds of the competition in the Foursomes, and Lewis joined Solheim Cup veterans Lexi…

  • Russia, Belarus, Iran dropped out of Nobel Foundation prize ceremonies

    Russia, Belarus, Iran dropped out of Nobel Foundation prize ceremonies

    STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Over the weekend, the Nobel Foundation withdrew its invitation to representatives of Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend this year’s Nobel Prize ceremony. The move changed the award’s position from a year earlier when it invited representatives of the three countries to participate. On September 1, citing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Iran’s…

  • Himachal Pradesh: Tibetans in exile celebrate 63rd Democracy Day in Dharamshala

    Himachal Pradesh: Tibetans in exile celebrate 63rd Democracy Day in Dharamshala

    Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India]September 2 (ANI): Tibetans in exile celebrated the 63rd anniversary of Democracy Day in Dharamshala which marks the beginning of the Tibetan democratic system in exile. Leaders of the exiled Tibetan government, including Tibetan parliamentarians and other dignitaries, gathered at the main Buddhist temple, Tsuglagkhang, here in the northern Indian mountain town…

  • Confronting hostility in a new homeland

    Confronting hostility in a new homeland

    My academic journey has taken me to various countries. I obtained my master’s and Ph.D. degrees from Austria and spent five years living there. Additionally, I worked as a postdoctoral research scientist in Germany for one year. Throughout my career, my goal has always been to make meaningful contributions to society, consistently exceeding expectations without…

  • Ultimate Table Tennis: Ayhika shines as Dabang Delhi beats U Mumba TT for second win

    Ultimate Table Tennis: Ayhika shines as Dabang Delhi beats U Mumba TT for second win

    Pune (Maharashtra) [India]July 25 (ANI): India’s world number 135 Ayhika Mukherjee upset world number 26 Lily Zhang as Dabang Delhi TTC beat U Mumba TT 11-4 to register their second win in the ongoing Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 4 at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex on Monday. Ayhika fought for every point and won…

  • Nepal’s ruling party leaders embark on visit to Delhi to ‘Know the BJP’

    Nepal’s ruling party leaders embark on visit to Delhi to ‘Know the BJP’

    Kathmandu [Nepal], July 23 (ANI): A group of five leaders from the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) embarked on a week-long visit to India on Sunday. As part of the ‘Know BJP’ initiative, a five-member delegation from the CPN (Maoist Centre) is visiting India at the invitation of the Bharatiya Janata Party from July…

  • Harmeet beats Sathiyan to give Goa Challengers a stunning win in UTT Season 4

    Harmeet beats Sathiyan to give Goa Challengers a stunning win in UTT Season 4

    Pune (Maharashtra) [India]July 16 (ANI): Harmeet Desai held his nerve in a thrilling battle against Indian paddler Sathiyan Gnanasekaran to take Goa Challengers to their first win against Dabang Delhi TTC in Ultimate Table Tennis Season 4 at Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Mahalunge-Balewadi in Pune on Saturday. Union Earth Sciences Minister Kiren Rijiju also visited…

  • Athiya Shetty shares a glimpse from her Sweden Diaries

    Athiya Shetty shares a glimpse from her Sweden Diaries

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]June 23 (ANI): Actor Athiya Shetty shared a couple of pictures from her Sweden Diaries on Friday. Athiya took to Instagram and posted a couple of pictures where she can be seen enjoying her vacation to the fullest. Recently, Athiya issued a statement after an alleged video of her and her husband KL…

  • It is at stake in Ukraine’s counter-offensive

    It is at stake in Ukraine’s counter-offensive

    Sveriges Radio’s correspondent Lubna El-Shanti takes us to a Ukraine where hopes for the counter-offensive are sky high. Many see this as the best opportunity to drive a wedge into Russian defenses and some even believe that this is the beginning of the end of the occupation. At the same time, conditions at the front…

  • Russian family crashes through border post in attempt to escape EU

    Russian family crashes through border post in attempt to escape EU

    A man was arrested by the Polish border guard, while his wife and three children managed to escape into Belarus A Russian family made a desperate attempt to flee the EU on Wednesday, crashing through a border post on the border between Poland and Belarus. The attempt was partially successful, as a Russian woman and…

  • Wee jauntie for Jussi: Netflix sets the TV series ‘Department Q’ in Scotland

    Everything HBO Max can do, Netflix can do better – or at least if you ask Denmark’s most famous contemporary novelist Jussi Adler-Olsen. Last week, HBO Max announced huge plans to televise all of the Harry Potter books, and now Netflix has confirmed the same regarding Adler-Olsen’s ‘Department Q’ series – initially an eight-episode first…

  • Sweden closes the embassy in Islamabad for security reasons

    Sweden closes the embassy in Islamabad for security reasons

    Islamabad [Pakistan]April 12 (ANI): Sweden has closed its embassy in Islamabad indefinitely due to the “current situation” in Pakistan, according to the official statement from the embassy. In the statement, the embassy said: “The Migration Section is currently unable to process requests of any kind. We are also unable to send any documents to our…

  • Limit

    Limit

    More and more people are talking about a Ukrainian spring offensive in the war, but in order to recapture the eastern parts of the country, some believe that an advantage in the air is needed. Former air force chief Mats Helgesson believes that Ukraine can use fighter jets to push Russia back by attacking bases…

  • ISSF World Cup Shotgun: Raiza Dhillon Best Indian on Show Day 1

    ISSF World Cup Shotgun: Raiza Dhillon Best Indian on Show Day 1

    Larnaca [Cyprus]March 28 (ANI): Raiza Dhillon shot a 70 to emerge the best Indian on show on day one of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Shotgun in Larnaca, Cyprus. Raiza, who competes in the women’s skeet, was in 14th place after three qualifying rounds and will aim to finish in the top…

  • I-League: Sudeva Delhi become the first team to be relegated after a 3-3 draw against NEROCA FC

    I-League: Sudeva Delhi become the first team to be relegated after a 3-3 draw against NEROCA FC

    New Delhi [India]March 1 (ANI): Sudeva Delhi FC became the first team to be relegated from the I-League 2022-23 after playing out a 3-3 draw against NEROCA FC at the Chhatrasal Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday. In a match that featured plenty of quality goals, NEROCA took a two-goal lead through Bayi Kamo Stephane…

  • Anthony Cirelli scores twice as Lightning jolt Stars

    Anthony Cirelli scores twice as Lightning jolt Stars

    Anthony Cirelli completed a two-goal performance by scoring with 43.2 seconds left in regulation to boost the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning to a 3-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Saturday afternoon. On a long shift in Tampa Bay’s offensive zone, defenseman Victor Hedman swept behind Scott Wedgewood and lured the Dallas goalie out of…

  • Sayeed Hasan Khan: a versatile individual

    The power of REKApitulation is a rare phenomenon and those gifted with this asset are worthy of admiration. Sayeed Hasan Khan, a veteran journalist and intellectual who breathed his last in Karachi on Monday after reaching the nonagenarian mark, was no exception. Sayeed Hasan Khan, popularly known as Nawab Sahib or Saeed Bhai, was a…

  • Kamikaze drones create the new horror of war

    Kamikaze drones create the new horror of war

    When the bridge between the Russian mainland and the annexed Crimean peninsula is blown up, Vladimir Putin responds with attacks on Ukrainian cities. Among the missiles targeting civilians are Iranian suicide drones. And drones have a big role in the war in Ukraine, not least in propaganda. On Twitter, for example, there are constantly new…

  • According to the UN, 4 million children were driven into poverty when the war between Ukraine and Russia escalated

    According to the UN, 4 million children were driven into poverty when the war between Ukraine and Russia escalated

    “Children bear the heaviest burden of the economic crisis caused by the war in Ukraine,” UNICEF said. The report further stated that due to the ongoing economic downturn, 2.8 million children now live in households below the poverty line. In addition, there are still 110,000 children living in poverty in Romania, Al Jazeera reported. “Children…

  • Finns are looking for cheap gas in Russia when the border opens

    Finns are looking for cheap gas in Russia when the border opens

    The re-opening of the border between Russia and Finland on July 1 has increased Finns’ refueling trips to the eastern neighbor. The ongoing war in Ukraine has not stopped drivers from looking for cheaper gasoline and diesel, as fuel prices have risen well over 2 euros per liter in the past year. The average price…

  • Norway has changed its name to Belarus

    Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt announced that Norway has officially changed its name (in Norwegian) to Belarus. The authorities in Oslo will now call the country “Belarus” and will not use the hitherto adopted name for the country Belarus, which literally means “Belarus”. The news was reported in the Norwegian media. “We are doing this…

  • Xinhua Middle East News Summary at 2200 GMT, 27 May

    ISTANBUL – Turkey expects Sweden and Finland to take concrete steps and stop supporting terrorist organizations in exchange for Ankara raising objections to the two countries’ NATO membership, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Friday. “Both countries must take concrete steps. Our expectations are not impossible. They must stop supporting terrorism if they want…

  • Madelene Sagström opens with 63 to lead the Founders Cup

    Madelene Sagström opens with 63 to lead the Founders Cup

    Madelene Sagström from Sweden shot a 9-under-par 63 to take the lead in the first round of the Cognizant Founders Cup on Thursday in Clifton, NJ Sagström hit the first four holes, rolled in three more straight at numbers 12-14 and ended the round with nine birdies and no bogeys at the Upper Montclair Country…

  • Madelene Sagström opens with 63 to lead the Cognizant Founders Cup

    Madelene Sagström opens with 63 to lead the Cognizant Founders Cup

    Madelene Sagström from Sweden shot a 9-under-par 63 to take the lead in the first round of the Cognizant Founders Cup on Thursday in Clifton, NJ Sagström hit the first four holes, rolled in three more straight at numbers 12-14 and ended the round with nine birdies and no bogeys at the Upper Montclair Country…

  • 10 most expensive and rarest Soviet stamps

    10 most expensive and rarest Soviet stamps

    Their cumulative value exceeds $ 1 million. 1. To the best worker in the All-Union Society of Philatelists (up to $ 776,000) General goods The most expensive stamp was issued in 1932. Only one copy has survived. It was a limited edition timed for the first exhibition dedicated to the achievements of Soviet philately. In…

  • 13-year-old girl is still missing on Amager

    13-year-old girl is still missing on Amager

    A 13-year-old girl who disappeared in Copenhagen’s Amager on Friday 29 April has not been found since. Omra Khanwali was last seen on his way to school on Friday morning in the area close to Amagerbro Metro Station. Her family reported her missing after she did not return from school at Amagerbro in the afternoon,…

  • The launch of a rocket by the Russian army startles the sky guards in Finland

    The dazzling light seen in the sky over Finland late Friday night has been blamed for a rocket launch in Russia. The Ursa Astronomical Association said on Saturday that it was due to the launch of a military satellite in Mirny, Arkhangelsk, about 400 kilometers from the Finnish border. "At about 11 p.m., a rocket…