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12 stories from Sweden on One Turn, since October 6, 2026, newest first. Each links to its sources and to its place on the 3D globe.
Volvo Cars shares fell 24% after third-quarter results, with the CEO saying a sales slump in China came 'faster than we thought'. The company said tougher market conditions in China and the US hurt free cash flow.
Swedish defense firm Saab said its orders tripled in the third quarter after a Gripen fighter jet deal with Ukraine, and results beat expectations. European governments are turning defense spending pledges into purchases.
Lund University researchers reported that a viral pandemic several million years ago is likely part of the explanation for differences in a gene active in humans but switched off in chimpanzees.
Sweden's Riksdag voted against appointing Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson as prime minister. She had earlier returned a mandate to explore forming a government in September.
Day 2 of 2 · Earlier: Oct 15 · The story so far
The Riksdag voted against appointing Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson as prime minister. She had earlier returned her mandate to explore forming a government on 28 September.
Day 1 of 2 · Later: Oct 16 · The story so far
American economists Robert Hall and Michael Woodford jointly won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. They were honoured for work on the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation.
Day 6 of 6 · Earlier: Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 9, Oct 12 · The story so far
American economists Robert Hall and Michael Woodford jointly received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. They were honoured for work on the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation.
Day 5 of 6 · Earlier: Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 9 · Later: Oct 13 · The story so far
The Swedish Academy honoured Anne Carson for an inventive body of work in dialogue with the classical tradition. Her writing blends poetry, essay and translation.
Day 4 of 6 · Earlier: Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8 · Later: Oct 12, Oct 13 · The story so far
Anne Carson was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. The academy praised her inventive work in dialogue with the classical tradition that created new literary forms.
Day 3 of 6 · Earlier: Oct 6, Oct 7 · Later: Oct 9, Oct 12, Oct 13 · The story so far
French chemist Henri B. Kagan and Japanese chemist Kensō Soai shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. They were honoured for discovering non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.
Day 3 of 5 · Earlier: Oct 6, Oct 7 · Later: Oct 9, Oct 10 · The story so far
French chemist Henri B. Kagan of Paris-Saclay University and Japanese chemist Kensō Soai of the Tokyo University of Science won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.
Day 2 of 5 · Earlier: Oct 6 · Later: Oct 8, Oct 9, Oct 10 · The story so far
Karl Deisseroth of Stanford, Peter Hegemann of Humboldt University and Georg Nagel of the University of Würzburg jointly won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for discoveries on light-gated ion channels and optogenetics.
Day 1 of 5 · Later: Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 9, Oct 10 · The story so far
Figures: Sweden on World Bank Open Data, latest available year.