The Swedish authorities are turning the sexual assault case against Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, into a “show trial”, his lawyers claimed.

This week’s winner for the most misguided, offensive, out-of-touch protest comes to us from Sweden, idyllic land of supposed equality ... where women still nevertheless make, on average, 19% less than their male counterparts. What to do about this...

The point of a caricature depicting the Prophet Muhammad as a dog was to show that artistic freedom allows mockery of all religions, including the most sacred symbols of Islam, the Swedish artist who created it said Wednesday. Lars Vilks – the target...

The Lutheran Church of Sweden - the country’s largest - is to conduct same-sex marriages from next month. Around 70% of the church’s 250-strong synod, or church board, voted to back the move, making it one of few global churches to allow...

The Federal Government is attempting to silence critics of its controversial plan to censor the internet, which experts say will break the internet while doing little to stop people from accessing illegal material such as child pornography.Internet...