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Hollywood star Keanu Reeves has appealed to a federal judge for leniency for filmmaker Carl Rinsch, convicted in an $11 million Netflix fraud case. Rinsch, who directed Reeves in '47 Ronin', faces sentencing for allegedly misusing funds meant for the unfinished sci-fi series 'White Horse'. Reeves described Rinsch as a visionary artist and a friend.

swedish prosecutors indicted a man on MPolice arrested Sergej Skvortsov last November on the outskirts of Stockholm, together with a second individual who was released shortly after.

swedish prosecutors confirmed the identity of the suspected gunman in Sweden’s deadliest mass shooting but did not disclose his name. Media identified him as Rickard Andersson, a 35-year-old unemployed recluse with psychological issues. He killed 10 people at Campus Risbergska in Orebro before taking his own life. Authorities are still investigating his motive, as victims were of multiple nationalities.

swedish prosecutors have discontinued a rape investigation allegedly linked to Kylian Mbappe's Stockholm visit in October due to insufficient evidence. Media reports had previously identified the suspect as Frenchman Mbappe, whose legal team denied the allegations at the time. The investigation stemmed from an incident at a Stockholm hotel.

Investigators have found traces of explosives at the site of the damaged Nord Stream pipelines, confirming that sabotage had taken place, a Swedish prosecutor said on Friday. Swedish and Danish authorities are investigating four holes in the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines which link Russia and Germany via the Baltic Sea and have become a flashpoint in the Ukraine crisis.

Kylian Mbappe's representatives have dismissed Swedish media reports alleging he is the subject of a rape investigation in Stockholm as false. swedish prosecutors confirmed a rape case but did not identify any suspect. Mbappe linked the rumors to his legal dispute with PSG over unpaid wages.

A Swedish prosecutor has requested the pre-trial detention of a man in his 20s, suspected of a triple shooting that occurred in a hair salon in Uppsala, resulting in the deaths of three young men. While three others initially arrested for incitement to murder have been released, they remain under investigation.

Sweden’s highest court has rejected whistle blower Julian Assange’s appeal against his arrest warrant.

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson expressed concern over the report of planned attacks by two deported Iranians in Sweden. He emphasized the importance of stopping dangerous individuals from entering the country. Iran's preparations for a physical attack were confirmed by Daniel Stenling.

Assange is suspected of raping one woman and “sexually molesting and coercing” another in Stockholm in August 2010 and is wanted there for questioning.

Birgitte Bonnesen, former CEO of Swedbank, was sentenced to 15 months in prison by a Swedish court for deceiving investors about the bank's links to a money laundering scandal. The Svea Court of Appeal overturned her previous acquittal, citing her misleading statements regarding suspicious transactions involving the bank's Estonian operations.

Sweden today issued a second warrant for the arrest and extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is reported to be in the UK at a secret location.

Osama K., a Swedish citizen, faces indictment in Sweden. He is accused of aiding in the 2014 ISIS execution of a Jordanian pilot. Prosecutors claim he helped force the pilot into a cage before the execution. K. was previously sentenced in France for the Paris attacks. He also received a life sentence in Belgium for the Brussels attacks.

Britain has lodged a formal protest to Ecuador over the country’s decision to harbour Julian Assange by giving him asylum in their embassy in London.

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be questioned by Swedish authorities at his Ecuadorean embassy hideout here, where he is holed up since June 2012 after being wanted in Sweden over allegations of rape and sexual assault.

The Swedish coast guard seized a Bulgarian vessel, Vezhen, after a fibre-optic cable connecting Sweden and Latvia was damaged under the Baltic Sea. Latvia sent a warship to investigate, and Swedish authorities launched a sabotage probe. The damage has raised concerns over undersea infrastructure security in the region, with speculation on possible Russian involvement.

swedish prosecutors said on Wednesday they had charged a player over match-fixing in Sweden's top football league.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is determined to fight deportation to Sweden as the warrant for his extradition to Sweden was denounced as a political stunt.

American rapper A$AP Rocky has returned to the United States after spending nearly one month in jail in Sweden.

A battery of top British lawyers challenged the extradition warrant issued by Sweden against Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, on grounds that he could be sent to the notorious Guantanamo Bay prison to face separate charges of publishing secret US documents.

A jihadist, jailed over the Paris and Brussels attacks in 2015 and 2016, goes on trial in Stockholm on Wednesday for his role in the 2014 capture and subsequent killing of a Jordanian pilot burned alive in Syria. The case is considered unique as the other jihadists involved in the brutal killing, which sparked international outrage at the time, are presumed dead, Swedish prosecutor Henrik Olin told AFP. Osama Krayem, a 32-year-old Swede, is already serving long prison sentences for his role in the Paris and Brussels attacks.

US rapper A$AP Rocky faces assault charges in a Stockholm court on Tuesday over a June street brawl, after weeks of detention which has stirred diplomatic tensions and fan outrage.