Refugees often come with large skill sets. Instead of making them wait years to get re-accredited and complete the immigration process, Sweden is getting them in jobs as quickly as possible.

Sweden could use empty prisons and army barracks as emergency shelter for record numbers of refugees arriving in the Nordic country, the government said on Friday. Sweden is coping and can house ...

For decades, Sweden has welcomed the world's refugees. But with the arrival of 160,000 migrants, attitudes are starting to change and polarize. "There are two Swedens right now," says a journalist.

He claimed that Sweden must have misunderstood the bilateral agreement, but the Swedish government still claimed that the agreement also regulated forced returns. The expulsions continued during the ...

Sweden has long welcomed refugees fleeing war and persecution but never before on a scale seen last year. Concerns are now growing that the country's welcome is reaching its limit.

Swedish authorities, in a press release on Wednesday, said that they would be presenting a notable contribution in the form of a cruise ship, put forward as a temporary-housing solution for refugees.

Police organize a line of refugees from trains arriving from Denmark at the Hyllie station outside Malmo, Sweden, November 19, 2015. (Johan Nilsson/TT News Agency/via Reuters) ...

The Swedish government has announced its intention to deport 80,000 refugees whose asylum applications have been rejected in the coming months. The Social Democratic-Green coalition in Stockholm ...

Up to 80,000 refugees who arrived in Sweden last year will be expelled from the country over the next few years, the country's interior minister said Thursday. Anders Ygeman told newspaper Dagens ...

What Sweden is doing about the refugee crisis is impressive. This country of about 10 million has received more refugees in recent years than any other rich country. Still, refugees face a ...

For decades, Sweden has welcomed the world's refugees. But with the arrival of 160,000 migrants, attitudes are starting to change and polarize. "There are two Swedens right now," says a journalist.