Outrage Over ‘Muslims Not Allowed’ Sign in Kolkata Institute
By Shumaila AslamBureau Chief PakistanScandinavian News Finland A shocking incident has been reported from the Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata, where a sign allegedly stated “Muslims and Dogs Not Allowed.” The message has sparked anger and outrage across social media, with many calling it a symbol of rising Islamophobia in India. Observers say that under […]
India Admits Delhi Blast Was Terror Attack After Delay
By Hammad KahlunInternational News CorrespondentScandinavian News Finland After nearly 48 hours, the Indian government has finally confirmed that the Delhi blast, which killed 10 people, was a terror attack. Observers note that the delayed acknowledgment marks a rare moment of restraint from the usually aggressive Hindutva-driven political narrative. Critics say the tragedy has forced some […]
RSS Spends $330K to Clean Image in U.S. Without FARA
By Shumaila AslamBureau Chief PakistanScandinavian News Finland The RSS, a group often accused of spreading hate and violence against minorities in India, is now reportedly spending $330,000 on U.S. lobbyists to improve its image in Washington, D.C. Reports suggest the lobbying effort lacks FARA (Foreign Agents Registration Act) registration, raising questions about transparency and influence. […]
India’s Forced Loyalty Tests Spark Outrage and Concern
By Shumaila AslamBureau Chief PakistanScandinavian News Finland In India, growing cases of Muslims being forced to chant “Vande Mataram” on camera have raised serious concerns about media ethics and religious freedom. Critics say this is not journalism but a culture of public humiliation that promotes hate instead of unity. They argue that true patriotism means […]
Saakashvili Sent Back to Prison After Hospital Stay
By Abida KahlunBureau Chief HelsinkiScandinavian News Agency Finland Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili has been released from hospital and sent back to prison after three years of medical treatment. The Penitentiary Service said his health is now “stable” and he no longer needs to stay in the clinic. Saakashvili is serving a six-year jail term […]
Muslims Targeted in Gujarat, Homes Demolished Amid Tensions
By Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency Finland Tensions have escalated in Gir Somnath, Gujarat, after reports emerged of Muslim families being assaulted, publicly humiliated, and their homes demolished by local authorities. According to eyewitnesses, the demolition drive appeared to selectively target Muslim residents, sparking outrage among human rights activists and opposition leaders. Critics say these actions […]
Gabon Court Sentences Sylvia Bongo, Son to 20 Years
Bh Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency Finland A court in Gabon has sentenced former First Lady Sylvia Bongo and her son Noureddin Bongo to 20 years in prison after a two-day trial that found them guilty of embezzlement. The court ruled that the two had taken advantage of former President Ali Bongo’s poor health to divert […]
Mass Arrests of Muslims Continue Across India
By Hammad KahlunInternational CorrespondentSNN News Finland Muslims in India are facing an increasingly alarming situation as mass arrests continue across several states. Reports indicate that individuals are being detained solely on the basis of their faith, highlighting a deepening atmosphere of fear and discrimination under the Hindutva-driven political climate. Observers and human rights advocates have […]
Lukashenka Orders Talks With Lithuania to Reopen Border
By Abida KahlunBureau Chief HelsinkiScandinavian News Agency Finland Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenka has instructed Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhenkov to initiate negotiations with Lithuania to “normalize the situation and resume operations at the closed border checkpoints.” According to Lukashenka’s press service, Vilnius has already submitted proposals aimed at resolving the ongoing border crisis. The discussions will […]
Explosion reported outside Islamabad court, rescue underway
By Shumaila AslamScandinavian News FinlandBureau Chief Pakistan An explosion has been reported outside a court in Islamabad, Pakistan. Authorities and rescue teams have rushed to the scene to assess casualties and secure the area. Investigation into the cause of the blast is underway.