Public research university in Lund, Sweden; one of Northern Europe’s oldest, with 46,000 students
Sweden’s climate academic Andreas Malm has been denied entry to the UK, where he was due to speak with Huda Ammori of Palestine Action. The Home Office has not provided details, while Malm suggests the ban could be linked to his comments on Israel and the 7 October attacks. Britain’s Supreme Court is due to hear Palestine Action’s proscription appeal next week.
Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has ground toward a halt this weekend as a 60‑day ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran has reached its expiry and negotiations remain stalled. Kpler data shows single‑digit daily transits; Iran has repeated demands that the U.S. lift its naval blockade, remove sanctions and pay reparations, while the U.S. says it can maintain the blockade indefinitely and is planning further economic pressure.
The left-wing bloc has a slim four-party majority in the parliament after a tight election, with Magdalena Andersson preparing to lead talks to form a new government. The right-wing alliance faces pressure to respond as negotiations may stretch for weeks, with the Centre and Left parties at odds over governance structures.