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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.

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.

City court has slapped a fine of Rs 5,000 on a woman who tried to abandon her baby.

Scotland Yard will arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange if he leaves the Ecuadorean embassy in London despite Sweden dropping a rape investigation against him, British police said on Friday.

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.

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

Iranian authorities have accused a Swedish EU diplomat, held in a Tehran prison for more than 600 days, of conspiring with Iran's arch-enemy Israel to harm the Islamic republic, the judiciary said Sunday. "Johan Floderus is accused of extensive measures against the security of the country, extensive intelligence cooperation with the Zionist regime and corruption on earth," the judiciary's Mizan Online news agency said. Corruption on earth is one of Iran's most serious offences which carries a maximum penalty of death.

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

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.

Australia-born founder of whistleblowing website WikiLeaks, Julian Assange , was on Thursday ordered by a London court to be extradited to Sweden for questioning and possible prosecution on three charges of sexual assault and one for rape.

If Assange is extradited to Sweden and convicted after his trial on rape charges, he will get a maximum of four years in prison.

The Swedish Academy that chooses the Nobel Laureates in Literature said Monday it was following the case against Turkish Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk, who is under investigation for allegedly insulting modern Turkey's founder in his latest novel.

WikiLeaks founder and editor Julian Assange was on Thursday ordered freed on £240,000 (Rs 1.7 crore) bail after the high court of England on Thursday upheld a verdict of the Westminster magistrate's court.