Stockholms, Sweden News

SAAB Managing Director Jan Ake Jonsson, left, Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden Maud Olofsson and Undersecretary of State Joran Hagglund, right, during a media conference in Trollhattan, Sweden Friday Dec.

Heavy snowfall and high winds continued to disrupt traffic in many parts of Sweden into Thursday afternoon.

By Marcus Oscarsson STOCKHOLM, Sweden a ' It was bad enough that nearly 300 reindeer tragically drowned before Christmas after the ice collapsed on a Swedish river crossing.

Today Ericsson noted that it has successfully reached peak download speeds of 42Mbps on its commercially available HSPA Evolution networking equipment.

Regulatory News. Atlas Copco has begun construction of a new production facility in China for its Gas and Process division.

Men newly diagnosed with prostate cancer have an increased risk of cardiovascular events and suicide, reports a new study in this week's PLoS Medicine .

Wireless platforms and semiconductor vendor, ST-Ericsson says that it has successfully achieved mobility between Ericsson supplied LTE and HSPA networks, using its multimode LTE/HSPA device.

A view from a Novair Airbus A321, on its way to Arlanda airport in Stockholm, Sweden, during a demonstration of a new, more fuel-efficient landing technique.

A politically active business-owner from Sodertalje south of Stockholm is recovering from an axe attack he claims was carried out on the orders of a political rival.

Faglaro Island, meaning Bird Island, is a remote island off the coast of Stockholm, Sweden, that is now Elin Nordegren's new Swedish garden home , and is leaving many to speculate that this will be her escape from the Tiger Woods' scandal currently dominating her life.

A couple who kept their whole apartment block awake with their non-stop love-making have won a case to halt their eviction.

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - George E. Smith of Waretown Thursday was awarded the Nobel Prize in physics during a ceremony in Stockholm.

Oslo/Stockholm - Norway and Sweden expressed concern over the treatment by Iranian authorities of 2003 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi in a statement Thursday shortly before this year's prize was set to be presented.

Professor Ada E. Yonath, left, receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry from King Carl XVI Gustaf of... Professor Ada E. Yonath, left, receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden during the Nobel Prize awards ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Stockholm, Sweden, Thursday, Dec.

A drunken elk reportedly attacked a pedestrian in the Holo district of Sodertalje south of Stockholm on Tuesday, prompting a response from police.

A year of global events are marking the 200th anniversary the birth of the great Polish composer Fryderyk Chopin.

Intellectual freedom, independent research and frequent coffee breaks with colleagues helped this year's Nobel Prize winners make their groundbreaking scientific discoveries.

You owe George E. Smith a thank you. That's assuming you have ever snapped a digital photo, captured moments on a video camera, watched high-definition television, surfed the Internet, undergone a medical endoscopy, conferenced via video or marveled over images from the Hubble Space Telescope, or even just waited for a cashier to scan your ...

German author and winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature, Herta Mueller, delivers the traditional Nobel Lecture in Literature at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, Sweden, Monday, Dec.

The two female winners of this year's Nobel Prize in medicine on Sunday urged scientific institutions to change their career structures to help more women reach top positions.