Experts say hard work can lead to happiness. Researchers from Gothenburg University in Sweden say working to achieve a goal, rather than attaining it, makes people more satisfied.

Sweden - A Swedish man who was believed to be dead after vanishing off the Norwegian coast two years ago shocked authorities when he resurfaced at a routine traffic stop in Sweden.

Anglers fishing in a frozen river in northern Sweden returned with a strange catch - a live turtle they found trapped under the ice. "My friends did not believe me but then saw it for themselves. And right then it moved," Anna Nyberg, one of the anglers said Monday.

A Swedish couple has named their newborn baby son Google, after the popular internet search engine. The father of the newly named boy, Elias Kai, is quoted in 'The Local', an English-Language newspaper in Sweden, as saying he is a great fan of the search engine, but the name means more than that.

Croatian soccer fans donate blood this week to get tickets for the national team's decisive World Cup qualifying game against Sweden, reports Reuters quoting Vecernji List daily. The game's organizers have reserved 300 tickets for the donors. But the number of volunteer blood donors in Zagreb is beyond their expectation. According to Reuters, students skip classes to queue in the hospital. Employees throng at the hospital during lunch breaks.