Five people have been found, with three left injured, after an avalanche swept them away in Vassitjåkko, south of Riksgränsen in Kiruna municipality on Wednesday.

Dangerous weather in Northern Norway has forced Ambassador Cruise Line to change Ambition’s entire Northern Lights itinerary.

It’s hard to avoid photos of the northern lights at the moment. Over the past few months, vivid displays of dancing greens, pinks and purples have lit up the skies and captivated even locals in ...

As the sun’s activity builds towards the expected solar maximum, northern lights tourism is expected to grow in the next couple of years. Some winter travelers arriving in Stockholm are disappointed ...

The winter sun setting over Tjärnbergsheden near the city of Skellefteå in northern Sweden. Photo: Ted Logart/imagebank.sweden.se A new report from bank Nordea examining the financial situation of ...

Sweden in Focus. A podcast by The Local. Image: The Local In this week's podcast: Bias against northern Sweden, learn some Lucia songs, Mark Zuckerberg reported to the police in Sweden over Facebook ...

Areas with lowland permafrost are likely to shrink in northern Sweden. Warmer summers and more winter precipitation are two of the reasons. Areas with lowland permafrost are likely to shrink in ...

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