By Mikael Nordstrom
Stockholm-based correspondent covering defence, NATO, the Arctic and Europe looking outward.
Glacial collapse in Nepal and Tibet leaves hundreds missing
A glacial collapse in the Himalayas caused catastrophic flash floods in Nepal and Tibet, killing at least 165 people and leaving around 1,00
Guillotine found in truck near US Capitol, driver arrested
A 35-year-old man from California was arrested near the US Capitol after police found a guillotine in his truck. He is charged with carrying
Nepal flash floods leave hundreds missing as rivers surge
Flash floods in Nepal have left hundreds missing and at least eight dead. The Trishuli and Bhote Koshi rivers surged after water entered fro
Nepal flash floods kill eight at China border, Tibet reports casualties
At least eight people died in flash floods in Nepal's Himalayan district bordering China. Chinese state media reported major casualties from
US immigration arrests hit 49,571 in July, highest under Trump's second term
US immigration arrests reached 49,571 in July, up 15% from June and 70% since February. State and local police partnerships accounted for 13
Gang assault near Port-au-Prince kills 47 and abducts over 50
At least 47 people were killed and over 50 abducted in a gang assault on Kenscoff, near Port-au-Prince. The UN says 22 victims were executed
Ghislaine Maxwell's bid to overturn sex trafficking conviction rejected
A US federal judge has rejected Ghislaine Maxwell's bid to overturn her sex trafficking conviction, calling her claims 'frivolous'. Maxwell,
Hospital fire in Islamabad kills 14 newborns, officials say
A fire broke out early Wednesday in the nursery of a government hospital in Islamabad, killing at least 14 newborns. The blaze is believed t
Iran and Oman propose temporary shipping corridor in Strait of Hormuz
Iran and Oman's foreign ministers met in Tehran to discuss a phased framework for managing traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. The plan include
Qatar pushes daily diplomacy to restart US-Iran talks and reopen Hormuz
Qatar's foreign ministry says officials are in daily contact with Washington and Tehran to restart negotiations. Doha also calls for the imm
New evidence delays US trial of Libyan suspect in Lockerbie bombing
A federal judge has delayed the trial of Abu Agila Mas'ud, the Libyan charged in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, after prosecutors disclosed new
Trump administration to revoke 200,000 asylum seekers' visas
The Trump administration is set to revoke B1/B2 visas for 200,000 asylum seekers, marking the largest mass revocation in US history. The mov