Sweden Election: Sweden’s general election is still too close to call, with the left bloc edging ahead as late overseas and late-arriving ballots are counted, and a Wednesday deadline looming for the final clarity. Migration & Work Rights: A fresh debate is heating up over whether the government should strip some asylum seekers of work rights while appeals are pending, with critics warning it would push people into precarious, exploitative jobs. EU Democracy Shield: The European Parliament backed proposals to strengthen the EU’s Democracy Shield against foreign interference, calling for a clearer mandate, dedicated funding, and stronger action by online platforms. Tech & Privacy: A new report highlights how Meta’s smart glasses have been used for hidden recording, prompting renewed calls for better safeguards and enforcement. Business & Telecom: Tele2 named Vahdat Zehtab as EVP and Chief Commercial Officer, aiming to boost customer loyalty and profitable growth. Health & Environment: Swedish-linked research and global reporting keep spotlighting air pollution’s impact on sleep and health, while another Swedish chemicals group warns AI-driven demand could expand “forever chemicals” production. Sports: Sweden’s Nations League match vs Poland is set for Sept. 28 in Solna, with tickets now being promoted.