Terror Attack Sweden

Two Swedish nationals were shot dead by a suspect who remains at large, in an attack the Belgian prime minister described as "terrorism".

Sweden has intensified its crackdown on illegal immigrants after a failed asylum-seeker killed five people in Stockholm, but the move has raised concerns that more migrants will be driven underground to join a shadowy underclass.

Four people were killed and at least 15 injured when a stolen truck slammed into a crowd of people outside a busy department store in central Stockholm, in what the prime minister described as a 'terror attack'.

Swedish police said Saturday that a man arrested on 'suspicion of terrorist crime' was likely to be the driver of a truck that ploughed into a crowd of people in central Stockholm a day earlier.

Sweden early Saturday arrested a man for a "terrorist crime", prosecutors said, hours after a beer truck ploughed into a crowd outside a busy department store in central Stockholm, killing four.

Four people have been killed and 15 injured in a terror attack in Swedish capital Stockholm this evening, police said. A truck drove into a crowd on a shopping street and crashed into a department store, just metres away from the Indian embassy. One person had also been detained in connection with the attack,police added.

Four people were killed and 15 injured when a stolen truck ploughed into a crowd of people outside a busy department store in central Stockholm Friday, police said, adding that one man had been arrested.

When US President Donald Trump suggested that a terror attack had taken place in Sweden on Friday, it caused some confusion. A video on Facebook, that has gone viral, has trolled Donald Trump for his gaffe.

If you believe Swedish media, Friday night was relatively uneventful. Among the most noteworthy headlines were reports that a popular Swedish singer had technical problems during a musical competition.

Swedish police were hunting today for a man wanted for "planning a terrorist act", security services said, with the country on high alert following the deadly terror assault in Paris last week.

Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who stirred controversy in 2007 with published drawings of Prophet Mohammad, has had security around him tightened after Wednesday's attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris.

A Danish court has found four men guilty of planning a terrorist attack on a newspaper that published cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in 2005.The four are Sweden residents who had been under surveillance by Swedish and Danish intelligence agencies and were subsequently arrested in December 2010, just hours before the foiled attack.

A man claimed by an Al-Qaeda-linked website to be behind bomb blasts in Sweden studied and lived in Britain, reports said on Monday. (Read: British universities breeding terrorists?)Taymour Abdel Wahab, identified by website Shumukh al-Islam as the man behind two bomb blasts in Stockholm on Saturday, reportedly studied at the University of Bedfords...

Sweden raised the country's terror threat alert to its highest level ever because of an increased threat of terror attacks, security officials said on Friday.

Two Swedish nationals were shot dead by a suspect who remains at large, in an attack the Belgian prime minister described as "terrorism".

Sweden has intensified its crackdown on illegal immigrants after a failed asylum-seeker killed five people in Stockholm, but the move has raised concerns that more migrants will be driven underground to join a shadowy underclass.

Four people were killed and at least 15 injured when a stolen truck slammed into a crowd of people outside a busy department store in central Stockholm, in what the prime minister described as a 'terror attack'.

Swedish police said Saturday that a man arrested on 'suspicion of terrorist crime' was likely to be the driver of a truck that ploughed into a crowd of people in central Stockholm a day earlier.

Sweden early Saturday arrested a man for a "terrorist crime", prosecutors said, hours after a beer truck ploughed into a crowd outside a busy department store in central Stockholm, killing four.

Four people have been killed and 15 injured in a terror attack in Swedish capital Stockholm this evening, police said. A truck drove into a crowd on a shopping street and crashed into a department store, just metres away from the Indian embassy. One person had also been detained in connection with the attack,police added.

Four people were killed and 15 injured when a stolen truck ploughed into a crowd of people outside a busy department store in central Stockholm Friday, police said, adding that one man had been arrested.

When US President Donald Trump suggested that a terror attack had taken place in Sweden on Friday, it caused some confusion. A video on Facebook, that has gone viral, has trolled Donald Trump for his gaffe.

If you believe Swedish media, Friday night was relatively uneventful. Among the most noteworthy headlines were reports that a popular Swedish singer had technical problems during a musical competition.

Swedish police were hunting today for a man wanted for "planning a terrorist act", security services said, with the country on high alert following the deadly terror assault in Paris last week.

Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who stirred controversy in 2007 with published drawings of Prophet Mohammad, has had security around him tightened after Wednesday's attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris.

A Danish court has found four men guilty of planning a terrorist attack on a newspaper that published cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in 2005.The four are Sweden residents who had been under surveillance by Swedish and Danish intelligence agencies and were subsequently arrested in December 2010, just hours before the foiled attack.

A man claimed by an Al-Qaeda-linked website to be behind bomb blasts in Sweden studied and lived in Britain, reports said on Monday. (Read: British universities breeding terrorists?)Taymour Abdel Wahab, identified by website Shumukh al-Islam as the man behind two bomb blasts in Stockholm on Saturday, reportedly studied at the University of Bedfords...

Sweden raised the country's terror threat alert to its highest level ever because of an increased threat of terror attacks, security officials said on Friday.