It has become a troubling pattern for Sweden. Make it nine times that the Nordic country with a proud heritage in winter sports has put its hand up to stage a Winter Olympics, only to be knocked back.

Swedish Lapland had been calling to me for years—the Arctic Circle, the wide-open spaces, the intimacy of small towns far from everything. The irony isn’t lost on me: I hate being cold. Yet here I am, ...

With travel plans postponed and the cold weather putting a damper on outdoor socializing, winter has most definitely come. This year, instead of giving in to the winter blues, why not take a leaf out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sweden's traditional 'cow release' normally attracts thousands of visitors to dairy farms all over the country every year, but ...

With the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 less than a year away, NHL.com is predicting the Olympic rosters. Today, ...

PYEONGCHANG-GUN, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 09: Flag bearer of Sweden Niklas Edin leads the team during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on ...

Nepal, Jan. 4 -- The grey Swedish twilight filtered through the triple-paned windows of their Solna apartment, casting a sterile blue light over the IKEA furniture Sarita had lugged up three flights ...