Result Page 84 for Sweden news & latest pictures from ibtimes.com

A large euro sign installation is seen in front of the European Central bank (ECB) headquarters

Eurozone GDP growth slows down in Q3: Eurostat

Economic growth in the euro zone slowed down in the third quarter, according to the first estimate by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.

Wikileaks founder wanted by Interpol

WikiLeaks supporters vow to step up cyber attacks

The founder of the controversial whistleblower website, Wikileaks, has been placed on Interpol’s international wanted persons list, the international police organization announced today.

Interpol issues 'Red Notice' on Assange, Ecuador backs out on residency

Interpol has issued a Red Notice for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. France-based international police organization charged Assange of sex crimes and put him on its most wanted list. The 39-year-old Australian was wanted for questioning over rape allegations against him. The Notice is likely to make his international travel more complicated. Meanwhile, Ecuador President also denied reports of offering residency to Assange.

Road ahead turns bumpy for Wikileaks founder Assange

You only live once, why not do something worthwhile? says Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.

More news

Irish Taoiseach Cowen speaks to the media in Government Buildings Dublin

Irish bailout request officially confirmed

The Irish government has agreed to request a bailout from the European Union and the IMF, according to official statements from Ireland and the Eurogroup.

Volvo recalls models with Garmin GPS units over fire risk

Sweden car maker Volvo is recalling 416 vehicles from model years 2000-2010 equipped with Garmin Nuvi 760 and 765 portable GPS navigation units as it has been found that the batteries can overheat and lead to a fire.

Roger Federer of Switzerland reacts during ATP World Tour Finals semi-final tennis match against Davydenko of Russia in London on 28/11/2009.

ATP Word Finals all set to dazzle

The ATP World Finals at the O2 Arena, London is all set to sparkle with some of the best in World Tennis locking horns.

Poor healthcare may shorten American lives: study

Americans die sooner than citizens of a dozen other developed nations and the usual suspects -- obesity, traffic accidents and a high murder rate -- are not to blame, researchers reported on Thursday.

IVF pioneer wins medicine Nobel prize

British physiologist Robert Edwards, whose work led to the first test-tube baby, won the 2010 Nobel prize for medicine or physiology, the prize-awarding institute said on Monday.

Study hints multivitamins aid women's heart health

Taking multivitamins may help women without cardiovascular disease to ward off a heart attack, new research shows.

Saab to use BMW engines to boost recovery

Loss-making Swedish carmaker Saab is to use BMW engines in a move by Dutch owner Spyker to help boost its recovery and appeal.

Saab owner Spyker in talks with BMW, Spyker shares up

Saab owner and luxury car maker Spyker is in talks with German peer BMW about parts and technology in a move that could help it reach a goal of trebling sales volumes.

Risk of psychosis higher in cities

Welsh researchers said the risk of psychosis seems to be higher in cities than in rural areas. This may be a reflection of increased social fragmentation in cities.

ECB extends banks' liquidity lifeline into early 2011

The European Central Bank extended its liquidity safety net for vulnerable euro zone banks into next year, delaying its exit from crisis measures for now as it urged caution about the economic recovery.

ECB holds rates, extends liquidity lifeline

The European Central Bank held interest rates at a record low on Thursday and extended its liquidity safety-net in response to a lopsided recovery and worries about vulnerable banks.

ECB holds rates, tipped to extend liquidity lifeline

The European Central Bank held interest rates at a record low on Thursday and is expected to keep its liquidity safety-net for banks in place as well amid a lopsided recovery and worries about vulnerable banks.

ECB to extend liquidity lifeline amid uneven recovery

The European Central Bank is expected to extend its liquidity safety-net on Thursday, delaying its exit from crisis support as policymakers confront a lopsided euro zone recovery and vulnerable banks in perimeter countries.

Sweden reopens WikiLeaks founder rape investigation

A top Swedish prosecutor said on Wednesday she was reopening an investigation into rape allegations against Julian Assange, the founder of whistleblowing website WikiLeaks.

Sweden reopens WikiLeaks founder rape probe

Sweden's Chief Prosecutor said on Wednesday she was reopening a preliminary investigation into rape charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

EU drugs regulator reviews safety of GSK's flu jab

Europe's drug regulator is reviewing the safety of GlaxoSmithKline's Pandemrix flu vaccine, which has been given to more than 30 million people in Europe, to investigate possible links to a sleep disorder.

Scientists use synthetic corneas to restore vision

Scientists in Canada and Sweden have used laboratory-made biosynthetic corneas to restore vision to patients in a small human trial, and shown for the first time that they can help to repair damaged eye tissue.

Hormone therapy doesn't boost brainpower: study

Hormone therapy with either estrogen or testosterone might not affect women's thinking and memory skills in the years soon after menopause, hints a new study.

China's Geely completes Volvo buy

China's Geely on Monday completed its purchase of Ford Motor Co's Volvo unit, marking China's biggest acquisition of a foreign car maker and reflecting the nation's rapid rise in the auto world.

China's Geely completes Volvo buy

China's Geely on Monday completed its purchase of Ford Motor Co's Volvo unit, marking China's biggest acquisition of a foreign car maker and reflecting the nation's rapid rise in the auto world.

Stieg Larsson passes 1 million Kindle milestone

Stieg Larsson, author of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, has become the first writer to sell more than one million Kindle e-books thanks to his popular mystery Millennium Trilogy novels, online retailer Amazon.com said on Tuesday.

Crunch time for Europe's banking credibility

Europe's attempt to restore confidence in its banks comes to a head on Friday with widespread expectation that up to 10 lenders will fail the test and have to raise capital.