Eritrea, a return to AFCON, and the footballers who escaped one of the world’s most dangerous countries

In 2024 The Athletic told the story of the Eritrean players who fled. Two years on, the national team is set to return to ...
Al JazeeraOpinion

In search of Sweden’s lost empathy

We finished 2025, a year full of racism, anti-Semitism and Islamophobia, with the right-wing Sweden Democrats still ...

'Football isn't just a game - it's life'

Assistant referee Heba Saadiyeh discusses making history at the Women’s World Cup. Heba was born to a Palestinian family and grew up in a Syrian refugee camp. She and her family left Syria when the ...

Sweden sees 30% reduction in asylum requests in one year after migrant crackdown

The shocking drop comes after the centre-right Swedish government, supported by the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats, came ...
Baltic News Network

Sweden sees lowest number of asylum applications in 40 years

The number of asylum seekers in Sweden fell by 30% in 2025, reaching its lowest level since 1985, and the right leaning ...
Devdiscourse

Sweden's Asylum Numbers Hit Historic Low Amid Policy Shifts

The number of asylum seekers in Sweden decreased by 30% in 2025, reaching its lowest level since 1985. Supported by the ...

Asylum applications drop to 40 year low in Sweden, government says

The number of people applying for asylum in Sweden dropped by 30% in 2025 to the lowest level since 1985, with the ...
NorranOpinion

Will Swedish voters reject hard-right turn in 2026 election?

Just before Christmas, torchlight processions across Sweden protested the government's hardline immigration policies.