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West rejects Vladimir Putin's claim that Russian foes sabotaged Nord Stream gas pipelines in Baltic Sea

The United States and its allies vehemently deny allegations made by Russian President Vladimir Putin that it was "Anglo-Saxons" in the West who sabotaged gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea.

ABC News

Europe steps up energy security amid sabotage allegations

Major leaks from Nord Stream gas pipelines off the coasts of Denmark and Sweden have been blamed on sabotage.

Al Jazeera

Size of Nord Stream blasts equal to large amount of explosive, UN told

Experts suggest maintenance robots may have planted bombs, as concern grows over methane buildup

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Foreigners Arrested as Iran Protests over Amini Death Enter Third Week

Iran said Friday that nine foreigners were arrested over deadly street protests sparked by the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini, as demonstrations across the country entered a third week amid gunfire. Dozens have been killed in a crackdown on the protests that erupted when Amini, 22, died in custody…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iran says nine nationals of European countries detained for role in unrest

Iranian security forces have arrested nine people from Germany, Poland, Italy, France, the Netherlands, Sweden and other countries for their role in the protests against the death of a young woman in police custody, the Intelligence Ministry said on Friday.

Reuters

Swedish police will cooperate with Danish, German forces on gas leak probe - PM

Swedish police will cooperate with Danish and German counterparts to investigate what caused the explosions on the two gas pipelines in the Baltic sea, Sweden's prime minister said on Friday.

Reuters

Sweden resumes arms exports to Turkey after NATO membership bid

Sweden's Inspectorate of Strategic Products (ISP) said on Friday it had resumed giving permissions for exports of military equipment to Turkey, reversing a ban in place since 2019.

Reuters

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Swedes don't know if pipeline ruptures damaged power cable

Swedish officials don't yet know if an undersea power cable that runs between Sweden and Poland was damaged when the Nord Stream gas pipelines ruptured in what Western officials suspect was an act of sabotage

The Independent UK

Sweden reports fourth Nord Stream pipeline leak

Reports say largest rupture is causing circle of bubbles at Baltic Sea surface of about 900 metres in diameter

The Guardian - UK

4th leak reported on Nord Stream pipelines in Baltic Sea

A fourth leak on the Nord Stream pipelines has been reported off southern Sweden

The Independent UK

Russia: Nord Stream Leaks Occurred in Zone Controlled by US Intelligence

Russia's foreign ministry on Thursday said ruptures to the Nord Stream pipelines that have caused gas leaks off the coasts of Denmark and Sweden occurred in territory that is "fully under the control" of US intelligence agencies. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told a pro-Kremlin broadcast that Washington had "full…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia says Nord Stream pipeline leaks were in US zone

Moscow’s claims come as Sweden reports a fourth leak.

Al Jazeera

Nord Stream: Sweden finds fourth leak in ’sabotaged’ Russian gas pipeline

A fourth gas leak has been found on the Nord Stream pipelines EU leaders have said were deliberately sabotaged.

Evening Standard

Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War

A fourth leak to the Nord Stream pipelines conveying natural gas from Russia to Germany has been reported off southern Sweden

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The Guardian - UK

My least favourite game: our writers pick out their worst football matches

A trip to the football can create lifelong memories – here are the games our writers remember for all the wrong reasons

Reuters

Fourth leak found on Nord Stream pipelines, Swedish coastguard says

Sweden's coastguard said on Thursday it had discovered a fourth gas leak on the damaged Nord Stream pipelines earlier this week, after ruptures first reported on Monday sent gas spewing into the Baltic Sea.

Reuters

Swedish coastguard says Nord Stream 1 gas leak could slow by Sunday

Gas continues to leak from Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic at the same rate as when the damage was discovered, but the leakages could start to slow at the weekend, Sweden's coastguard said on Wednesday.

France 24

Swedish security service opens inquiry into Nord Stream pipeline 'sabotage'

Sweden's security service (SAPO) said Wednesday that it would investigate unexplained explosions and leaks on the Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea, calling them "aggravated sabotage."

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Manchester Evening News

'That's the plan' - Manchester United fans send message to board after Benjamin Sesko stunner

Benjamin Sesko grabbed the headlines with a stunning volley for Slovenia against Sweden on Tuesday night.

Reuters

Sweden's Moderates ask for more time to agree coalition after election win

The leader of Sweden's Moderate party asked the speaker of parliament on Wednesday for two more weeks to try and form a coalition and thrash out a policy agenda, after his right-wing bloc narrowly won a parliamentary election this month.

Wales Online

Brits think Sweden is just Ikea, ABBA and meatballs

New research from Visit Sweden reveals that IKEA, pop group ABBA and meatballs, are what Brits associate most with Sweden. According to the study, only a fifth are aware of Swedish folklore and less than a sixth are aware of the nation’s mythological

Reuters

Nord Stream sabotage not an attack on Sweden, foreign minister says

The suspected sabotage against the Nord Stream gas pipelines does not constitute an attack on Sweden, Foreign Minister Ann Linde told SVT public television on Wednesday.

The National (Scotland)

Neil Doncaster says restriction of pay-per-view is to protect Scottish game, as SPFL chief rubbishes broadcasting deal comparisons to Sweden

IF you threw a dart at random into any Scottish football crowd, the chances are you would hit someone who would gladly tell you that Neil Doncaster…

Reuters

Sweden's PM says Nord Stream leaks seen as deliberate acts

Sweden's prime minister said on Tuesday that two blasts had been detected in relation to the leaks of the Nord Stream pipelines with information suggesting likely sabotage, though this did not represent an act of war against Sweden.

Reuters

Denmark's Geological Survey recorded seismic shakings resembling blasts

(This Sept. 27 story corrects time of second blast to 1703 GMT, not 0503 GMT)

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