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War in Old Footsteps: Military Victories Short-Lived

Several shocking turns of events – but the latest year's war follows the same pattern as many previous ones. Military victories in the Middle East become short-lived, if they cannot be converted into political progress, says analyst Alexander Atarodi.

War in Old Footsteps: Military Victories Short-Lived

Thousands evacuated from Lebanon

The evacuations of foreign citizens from Lebanon continue. Thousands of foreign citizens have received help to get out of the heavily affected country, on Saturday, hundreds of Australians were evacuated, among others.

Thousands evacuated from Lebanon

Left Beirut for Sweden: "Everything is destroyed"

Zeinab Halawi, 29 years old, stands at an airport in Iraq with a one-way ticket to Sweden. In war-torn Lebanon, she has left a bombed-out company and a home with shattered windows.

Left Beirut for Sweden: "Everything is destroyed"

Large Spanish Cocaine Seizure on Suspicious Boat

Spanish authorities have seized four tons of cocaine found on a cargo ship. The ship was located about 130 nautical miles from Lanzarote, which is part of the Canary Islands, when it was stopped.

Large Spanish Cocaine Seizure on Suspicious Boat

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan: Peace within reach

Peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan is "not only possible, but also within reach". This was the message from Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in a speech at the UN General Assembly in New York.

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan: Peace within reach

The Mayor of New York is Prosecuted for Bribery

New York's democratic mayor Eric Adams is being prosecuted, suspected of, among other things, having accepted bribes and illegal campaign contributions from foreign sources. .

The Mayor of New York is Prosecuted for Bribery

Kristersson on Jomshof: "No opinion"

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) says he has no opinion on Richard Jomshof returning to the Riksdag's Justice Committee. The Social Democrats and the Green Party, on the other hand, stand firm that Jomshof is unfit as chairman.

Kristersson on Jomshof: "No opinion"

Europe may get a Muslim microstate

Europe can get a new miniature state similar to the Vatican State. A minority group of Muslim mystics will get to form their own enclave in Albania's capital Tirana.

Europe may get a Muslim microstate

Multiple deaths at sea off Greek Samos

At least three people died when a rubber boat sank off the Greek island of Samos early on Monday. Five people were rescued from the sea, according to Greek police.

Multiple deaths at sea off Greek Samos

Former Crystal Palace defender to lead Australia

Australia's men's national team has got a new national team captain in football. Former Crystal Palace defender Tony Popovic takes over after Graham Arnold, who resigned on Friday after setbacks in the attempts to secure a spot in the World Championship 2026.

Former Crystal Palace defender to lead Australia

Near 500 killed in attacks in Lebanon

Israel is attacking on a broad front in Lebanon. Nearly 500 people have been killed and more than 1,600 injured, reports the Health Department in Beirut.

Near 500 killed in attacks in Lebanon

Turkish interest rate remains at 50 percent

The Turkish central bank is leaving its interest rate unchanged at 50 percent, according to an interest rate decision. The decision was in line with market expectations.

Turkish interest rate remains at 50 percent

The Ministers' Flight Was Forced to Turn Back

The Foreign Minister's and Justice Minister's flight en route to Ankara has been forced to return to Arlanda due to technical problems. .

The Ministers' Flight Was Forced to Turn Back

Swedish Ministers to Turkey for Security Meeting

Sweden's Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) and Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer (M) are traveling to Turkey's capital Ankara on Wednesday. They will initiate the countries' security dialogue.

Swedish Ministers to Turkey for Security Meeting

Rallycross World Championship final moved from China

The final of the World Championship series in rallycross is being moved from China. > It seems that the Chinese have not fulfilled the agreement with the promoter and international federation, says Kenneth Hansen, team manager for Team Hansen, to [Radiosporten](https://sverigesradio.

Rallycross World Championship final moved from China

Hamas Representative: Ready to Continue Waging War

One of the terrorist-stamped Hamas representatives says that the Islamist movement is "ready for continued war in Gaza", despite losses. Osama Hamdan said in an interview with the AFP news agency in Istanbul, Turkey, on Sunday that the armed movement has "great capability" to continue fighting against Israel despite extensive losses.

Hamas Representative: Ready to Continue Waging War

Buried in Turkey after fatal shooting

Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, who was shot dead by Israeli soldiers on the West Bank last week, was buried in Turkey on Saturday. The fatal shooting took place in connection with a protest against illegal settlements on the West Bank and the incident has led to harsh condemnations, not least from Turkey's side.

Buried in Turkey after fatal shooting

Suspected Fraudster Former Intelligence Officer

The Swedish man who has been detained in Turkey suspected of fraud in the multi-billion class has previously worked as an intelligence officer in Norrbotten, reports P4 Norrbotten. .

Suspected Fraudster Former Intelligence Officer

Swedish Man Arrested in Turkey for Billion-Dollar Fraud

A Swedish man has been arrested and detained in Turkey, suspected of fraud in the multi-billion class, reports [Sweden's Radio](https://sverigesradio. se/artikel/svensk-haktad-i-turkiet-misstanks-for-enormt-bedrageri) Ekot.

Swedish Man Arrested in Turkey for Billion-Dollar Fraud

Israel: Likely that Activist was Shot by Mistake

Israel's military acknowledges that it is highly likely that its soldiers mistakenly shot and killed an American-Turkish activist last week. The shots were fired on Friday in connection with a protest against illegal settlements outside the city of Beita on the West Bank, where both Palestinians and foreigners participated.

Israel: Likely that Activist was Shot by Mistake

Wanted gang leader arrested at Arlanda

A suspected gang leader from Gothenburg, who has been internationally wanted for three years, has been arrested at Arlanda, writes GP. .

Wanted gang leader arrested at Arlanda

Summer 2024 the Warmest on Record

The summer of 2024 was the warmest so far that the EU's climate service Copernicus has recorded, globally. It is estimated to increase the likelihood that the year as a whole will be the warmest on record.

Summer 2024 the Warmest on Record

Zelenskyj puts pressure on his new ministers

Volodymyr Zelenskyj has reshuffled his government – and now Ukraine's president is demanding quick results from the new additions. The government must act as actively as possible, more actively than before, at all levels, he says.

Zelenskyj puts pressure on his new ministers

Turkish inflation falls to 52 percent

Consumer prices in Turkey rose by 2. 5 percent in August compared to the previous month.

Turkish inflation falls to 52 percent