Sarkozy Eats Only Yogurt, Fears Prison Food Tampering
By Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency, Finland Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is reportedly surviving on yogurt in prison due to fears that his food could be tampered with. Sources close to him say Sarkozy refuses to eat meals from the prison canteen or buy any prepared food, fearing that someone might “spit in his meals […]
Israel Tells Jews to Leave New York After Mamdani Win
By Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency, Finland Israel’s Minister for Diaspora Affairs, Amichai Chikli, has urged Jews to leave New York following the election of Zohran Mamdani as the city’s new mayor, calling him a “supporter of Hamas.” Chikli claimed that “the torch of freedom in the city has gone out” and warned that New York […]
Armenia, Azerbaijan Reopen Transit Routes After 30 Years
By Hammad KahlunInternational News CorrespondentSNN News Finland For the first time in three decades, transit routes between Armenia and Azerbaijan are active again. Kazakhstan has dispatched its first shipment of around 1,000 tons of wheat to Armenia via Azerbaijan a historic milestone after years of border closure due to the Karabakh conflict. The reopening follows […]
Masked Youth Attack Geneva Metro Station
By Hammad KahlunInternational News CorrespondentSNN News Finland A group of masked youths stormed the Eaux-Vives metro station in Geneva, launching fireworks and attacking people, causing panic among commuters. Such violent incidents were once extremely rare in Switzerland, but officials say the situation appears to be changing as urban unrest rises in several cities.
Germany Starts Deporting Syrians After Court Ruling
By Hammad KahlunInternational News CorrespondentSNN News Finland For the first time in years, Germany has authorized the deportation of two Syrian nationals, following a ruling by the Administrative Court of Düsseldorf. The court determined that the men no longer face a serious threat in their home country. According to the court, the provinces of Damascus […]
Drone with Cigarettes Crashes on Polish Border
By Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency, Finland A drone loaded with 400 packs of Belarusian cigarettes has crashed on the Polish-Belarusian border. Authorities say smugglers are increasingly using drones and weather balloons to bypass the border fence built between the two countries. Since the start of the year, Polish Border Guards have intercepted 118 weather balloons […]
EU to Limit Schengen Visas for Russians
By Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency, Finland The European Union is set to nearly halt the issuance of multiple-entry Schengen visas to Russian nationals. Under the new policy, most Russians will only be eligible for single-entry visas, with exceptions granted solely on humanitarian grounds or for individuals holding dual EU citizenship. Officials say the new restrictions […]
NBI detains several in Finland for terror funding probe
By Hammad KahlunInternational News Correspondent NBI detains several people in Eastern Finland for suspected terrorism financing Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has detained several individuals in Ruokolahti, near the Russian border, on suspicion of funding terrorist activities. According to officials, the arrests took place on Tuesday evening as part of an ongoing preliminary investigation. […]
Norway to strengthen Russia border with drones, fences
By Hammad KahlunInternational News Correspondent Finland Norway to strengthen border with Russia using fences, surveillance systems, and drones Norway is set to reinforce its border with Russia by installing new fences, advanced sensors, and high-tech surveillance cameras to boost security and monitoring. Officials said the use of drones will also play a key role in […]
Zohran Mamdani vows to fight antisemitism in New York
By Hammad KahlunInternational CorrespondentSNN News Finland Newly elected New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani emphasized his firm stance against antisemitism, saying he takes the issue “incredibly seriously.” Mamdani, the city’s first Muslim mayor, made the statement following questions about his position on rising hate crimes, pledging to foster unity and protect all communities in New […]