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LGBTQ altarpiece of original sin removed from church

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 12 09:21 AM

MALMÖ, SWEDEN - Two Eves on one side of the tree, two Adams on the other, each couple openly flirting: a Swedish diocese said Wednesday it would remove a gay depiction of original sin that hung briefly as an altarpiece. Read more »

Greta Thunberg sails into Lisbon en route to COP25

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 04 05:14 AM

Swedish teenage eco-warrior Greta Thunberg has become the face of young people's demands for climate action. Read more »

Greta Thunberg sails to Europe, sets course for UN climate summit

Bastien Inzaurralde, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 14 06:37 AM

HAMPTON, United States—Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg departed the United States on Wednesday, hitching a ride to Europe aboard a catamaran to attend a UN climate summit in Madrid. Read more »

US-UK-Japan trio wins chemistry Nobel for lithium-ion battery

Pia Ohlin, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 09 07:27 PM

John Goodenough of the US, Britain's Stanley Whittingham and Japan's Akira Yoshino Wednesday won the Nobel Chemistry Prize for the development of lithium-ion batteries, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said. Read more »

US rapper A$AP Rocky kicked and punched me, teenager tells Swedish court

Helena Soderpalm, Reuters
Posted at Jul 31 06:29 AM

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A teenager told a Swedish court on Tuesday that he was kicked and punched by US rapper A$AP Rocky and two of his entourage during an altercation outside a hamburger restaurant in Stockholm last month. Read more »

Swedish national tiklo sa 'pananakit' ng kinakasamang Pinay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 06 12:38 PM

Napag-alaman ding expired na ang visa ng banyaga. Read more »

Swedish brand IKEA launches store site

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 20 03:41 PM

IKEA executives and staff pose before a jeepney painted in the iconic blue and yellow of the popular Swedish furniture and home accessories brand during the press launch of its Philippine store. Read more »

Ikea bets big on India but keeps meatballs off the menu

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 24 12:07 PM

Furniture giant Ikea is set to open its first store and restaurant in India after years of trying but arguably its most famous item is off the menu -- Swedish meatballs. Read more »

SM to build IKEA's first store in Philippines: report

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 18 06:16 PM

MANILA - The Philippines' largest shopping mall operator, SM Prime Holdings, will build the first store of Swedish furniture company IKEA in the Philippines, Bloomberg reported Friday. Read more »