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The Left Party: Send a UN Force to Gaza

The Left Party demands that a peacekeeping or peace-enforcing UN mission be deployed in Gaza. "The form such a mission should take depends on the prevailing situation," the party writes in a motion.

The Left Party: Send a UN Force to Gaza

"Behead them all"

In two containers, around 200 men were held captive for three months. They were denied food and water, abused and tortured – until most of them were dead.

"Behead them all"

Investigator: Difficult to get immigrants to return

The Government's investigator would propose measures that strongly stimulate voluntary repatriation. But the investigation concludes that such methods "cannot be found".

Investigator: Difficult to get immigrants to return

More emigrate than immigrate to Sweden

For the first time in over 50 years, Sweden has net emigration. The number of asylum applications and granted residence permits continues to decrease.

More emigrate than immigrate to Sweden

The UN warns: Famine disaster threatens to engulf the entire region

There is now famine in Sudan, states a UN-affiliated panel. It is the first time in seven years that the panel has stated famine.

The UN warns: Famine disaster threatens to engulf the entire region

Over 30 dead in terror attack at beach

Suicide bombers and armed perpetrators have taken the lives of at least 37 civilians in an attack on a popular beach strip in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, according to the police. According to reports, one of the dead is said to be from Sweden.

Over 30 dead in terror attack at beach

Nine Dead in Bomb Attack in Somalia

At least nine people have been killed and 20 injured in a bomb attack at a café in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, according to local police. People had gathered at the café to watch the European Championship football final being shown on screens when a car loaded with explosives exploded outside.

Nine Dead in Bomb Attack in Somalia

Somalia: Jihadists attempted to escape – several dead

Five prisoners who are said to have belonged to the jihadist group al-Shabaab and three guards were killed in a shooting in connection with an escape attempt from a prison in Mogadishu, Somalia. .

Somalia: Jihadists attempted to escape – several dead

New talks between Somalia and Ethiopia

Somalia and Ethiopia have met in Turkey in an attempt to reduce diplomatic tensions that have arisen between the countries. The deteriorated relationship is based on an agreement that Ethiopia reached with the self-proclaimed state of Somaliland on January 1 – an agreement that Somalia condemns and calls an infringement on the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

New talks between Somalia and Ethiopia

Denmark takes a seat in the Security Council

Denmark will become one of the five countries that from next year will take up a non-permanent seat in the UN Security Council. A big day for Danish foreign policy, says Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen (M).

Denmark takes a seat in the Security Council

Every fourth child under five years old suffers from food shortage

One of four children under the age of five lives in severe food poverty, warns Unicef. This means that more than 180 million children risk negative impact on their development and growth.

Every fourth child under five years old suffers from food shortage

Man sentenced to life for honor killing of pregnant girlfriend

Pregnant in the seventh month was found the 20-year-old woman dead in her apartment with a lamp cord wrapped around her neck. Now her 22-year-old boyfriend is sentenced to life imprisonment for having murdered her, according to the verdict to preserve the family's honor.

Man sentenced to life for honor killing of pregnant girlfriend