Family mourns Sweden shooting victim who called fiancée to say goodbye
Badly wounded, Salim Karim Iskef managed to video-call his fiancée to say he loved her one last time before he died in Sweden's deadliest mass shooting.
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Badly wounded, Salim Karim Iskef managed to video-call his fiancée to say he loved her one last time before he died in Sweden's deadliest mass shooting.
Officials in Sweden have vowed to determine why a man killed 10 people, and apparently himself, in an unprecedented attack that's shaken their "society to its core."
Investigators in Sweden are searching for a motive after at least 10 people were killed Tuesday at an adult education center. Police say the gunman was also killed. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more.
Urban areas in Sweden known as "no-go zones" are allegedly overrun by migrant violence where even the police are instructed not to patrol there. CBSN Originals spoke to Erik Åkerlund, the chief superintendent of Botkyrka municipality.
Swedish police say about 10 people have been killed in a shooting at a school for adults in the city of Orebro, including the suspected gunman.
In a video, seemingly filmed with a camera worn by the shooter, a person carrying a handgun can be seen firing multiple shots in a parking garage.
A Chinese-flagged cargo ship draws attention after undersea internet cables were severed, leading European countries to investigate possible sabotage.
Swedish authorities have labeled the sunken ship "an ancient relic" which requires "a clear and strong protection" to remain intact.
Sunken sailing ship "loaded to the sides" with alcohol and mineral water off the Swedish coast, according to Polish diving group
President Biden spoke Tuesday on the first day of the 2024 NATO summit in Washington, D.C. On the 75th anniversary of the alliance, he said it's more powerful than ever. The president also said Russian President Vladimir Putin wants nothing less than Ukraine's total subjugation.
A former Iranian official was released in Sweden in exchange for a European Union diplomat and a second Swede.
Nemo beat Croatia's Baby Lasagna to the title by winning the most points from a combination of national juries and viewers around the world.
Thousands of demonstrators are protesting Israel's participation in Saturday's Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final over the nation's war in Gaza. BBC correspondent Charlotte Gallagher joins CBS News with more.
Music fans are getting ready for Saturday's grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö, Sweden, but this year's contest has not been without controversy. Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators protested in Sweden on Thursday against Israel's participation in the competition. Charlotte Gallagher with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more on the competition.
Demonstrators chanting anti-Israeli slogans have descended on the Swedish city hosting the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest.
Six men have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the drug's transport, a Swedish customs official said.
The wreck is "partly disintegrated," but some remnants have been "very well preserved."
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization gathered to celebrate its 75th anniversary in Brussels as ammunition shortages in Ukraine's war against Russia persist. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is representing the U.S. at the event. CBS News' Olivia Gazis reports.
Chef Emma Bengtsson is the first Swedish female chef to earn 2 Michelin stars and the most recent recipient of the organization's Mentor Chef Award. Born in Sweden, Bengtsson developed a taste for her grandmother's cooking and takes pride in sharing it with those lucky enough to get a seat at her Manhattan restaurant Aquavit.
Two archaeological investigations have been ongoing in Kalmar, a coastal city in southwest Sweden.
Sweden has cleared what looks to be its last major hurdle to becoming the 32nd member of NATO, after Hungary's president signed a law Tuesday allowing the country to join the alliance. Hungary is the last NATO member to give its backing after Sweden applied to join in 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has more.
NATO has kicked off a training exercise with more than 20,000 soldiers Monday in Finland, Norway and Sweden with the region set to become a fully NATO territory within days. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports.
Hungary's parliament voted Monday to ratify Sweden's bid to join NATO, clearing the way for the Nordic country to become the 32nd member of the military alliance. Charles Kupchan, senior fellow with the Council on Foreign Relations, joins CBS News to examine what led to NATO's expansion.
Hungary's parliament has ratified Sweden's bid to join NATO, bringing an end to more than 18 months of delays that have frustrated the alliance as it seeks to expand in response to Russia's war in Ukraine.
Sweden wants to join NATO and only one country stands in its way. Charles Kupchan, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins CBS News to discuss why Hungary has yet to ratify Sweden's membership — and what another NATO ally means for the U.S.