Europe, with its 48 countries and nearly 750 million inhabitants spread over 19.53 million square kilometres, is a melting pot of languages. Over 200 languages are spoken across the continent, ...

The government of Sweden wants to make it harder to become a Swedish citizen. Sweden’s government has proposed making formal Swedish language tests part of the process for gaining Swedish citizenship, ...

KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — The members of Kiruna Church primarily worship in Swedish, their country’s main language. But this Lutheran church some 200 kilometers (120 miles) above the Arctic Circle seeks ...