Players from England and Sweden heaped praise on each other for their bravery in a penalty shootout at the Women's European Championship on Thursday, despite a record-low conversion rate and criticism from fans.

Formed to create a fun fan atmosphere, the Swedish football supporter group has been bringing the party to the championship

The new wooden homes, offices, schools and stores, will be interwoven with older structures, some of which have been converted into libraries or cinemas, and the area will extend to 250,000 square meters, or around 2.7 million square feet.

Two small spaceports in the far north of Sweden and Norway are racing to launch the first satellites from mainland Europe into space as the region looks to reduce its reliance on U.S. players.

Sweden's Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson says the European Union needs to work quickly and stand firm in its tariff negotiations with the US. Speaking to Bloomberg's Oliver Crook on the side-lines of the G-20 meeting in South Africa,

In the second European Championship quarter-final, England and Sweden will face off at the Letzigrund in Zurich (9pm). The two national teams already faced each other in the knockout phase of the last European Championship.

A Gripen D fighter jet pierces through the clouds above southern Sweden and is soon cruising at nearly the speed of sound. The test pilot begins putting the warplane through its paces. With a flick of the wrist,

Sweden was the first country in Europe to print paper money over 350 years ago.  But for the past decade or more, it’s been leading the charge to get rid of cash altogether. Not everyone is on board though.