Sweden’s right-wing government said on Friday it would seek to tighten gun laws in the wake of the country’s deadliest mass shooting at an adult education center where the attacker appeared to ...

Sweden is planning to tighten its strict gun laws, including new restrictions on AR-15-style semiautomatic weapons, just days after a lone gunman killed 10 people in what officials said was the ...

Sweden has recently earned a reputation as the European Union's gun homicide capital. In all of 2023, 53 people were killed in shootings across Sweden, which is home to around 10.5 million people.

STOCKHOLM - Sweden's worst ever mass shooting this week has raised questions about the country's gun laws and widespread gun ownership. Police said the suspected gunman had a license for four ...

Sweden has been plagued by gang crime that has escalated over the last two decades and has seen the Nordic nation top the rankings of deadly gun violence per capita in Europe.

Sweden's coalition government on Friday announced plans to strengthen the country's laws, making it harder to purchase guns and restricting certain types of rifle. In the absence of official ...

Sweden's government has announced plans to tighten its gun laws, as police confirmed for the first time on Friday details of those killed in the worst mass shooting the country's history. Seven women ...

Sweden has a high level of gun ownership by European standards, though it is much lower than in the United States. Most weapons are held legally for hunting, but a wave of gang crime has ...

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The Swedish government announced on Friday its plans to tighten the nation’s gun laws after 11 people were killed in a mass shooting at the Campus Risbergska adult school in Örebro earlier in the week ...