Israel Haredi Jewish Religious Rules Impact Children’s Daily Life
By Hammad Kahlun international News Correspondent SNN Finland Israel | February 2026 On the streets of Israel, a recent observation highlights the strict religious rules followed by the Haredi Jewish community concerning children. A young boy and his sister, who is no older than seven, were seen walking in public, demonstrating how these traditions shape […]
Trump to Visit China US Eyes Rare-Earth Deal with EU
By Hammad KahlunScandinavian News Finland Brussels / Washington: The Trump administration is preparing for a high-profile visit to China in April, aiming to finalize trade agreements with President Xi Jinping. Ahead of this, the United States plans to secure a deal with the European Union regarding the supply of rare-earth minerals, critical for technology and […]
Zelensky Vows Not to Surrender Ukraine Territories
By Hammad KahlunSNN News Finland Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine will not surrender its territories or a nuclear power facility without resistance, despite ongoing pressure and prolonged fighting. The nuclear power plant remains under Russian control, while parts of the Donbas region are still held by Ukraine, highlighting the complex and […]
Spain Incident Sparks Debate on Asylum Policies
By Hammad KahlunInternational News CorrespondentScandinavian News Finland Madrid: A violent incident in Spain has raised concerns over public safety and immigration policies. Authorities report that a North African asylum seeker allegedly assaulted women in a public area before fleeing the scene. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez responded by emphasizing that granting asylum and official documentation […]
Finland Leads EU in Expanding Forest Coverage
By Hammad KahlunScandinavian News Finland Finland remains the most forest-covered country in the European Union, with its total forest area continuing to expand, even as commercial logging activities remain ongoing under regulated management practices. Discover more about Finland’s sustainable forestry and environmental initiatives here.”
CISA Head Accidentally Uploads Sensitive Docs to ChatGPT
By Hammad KahlunScandinavian News Finland Joke of the Day: CISA Head Leaks Documents into ChatGPT According to Politico, the acting head of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Madhu Gottumukkala, accidentally uploaded internal documents into the public version of ChatGPT while working. The documents were not classified but marked “For Official Use Only”, […]
EU Signs Mobility Agreement With India
By Hammad KahlunScandinavian News Finland European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced that the European Union is signing a new mobility agreement with India. She said the agreement will make it easier for Indian students, researchers, seasonal workers, and highly skilled professionals to move legally to Europe. As part of the plan, the […]
Taliban Bans Shaving Beards in Afghanistan
By Hammad KahlunScandinavian News Finland The Taliban government in Afghanistan has announced a ban on shaving beards. Under the new rule, men are required to keep their beards unshaven, in line with the regime’s strict interpretation of Islamic law. Officials say the rule will be enforced across the country, but details about penalties for non-compliance […]
Trump Gets D+ Grade for Letter to Norwegian PM
By Riffat KausarSNN News Finland Former US President Donald Trump received a D+ grade for the quality of his writing in an official letter sent to the Norwegian prime minister. According to reports, the letter contained many mistakes, including grammar errors, poor sentence structure, unclear logic, and problems with basic business letter rules. One example […]
Ukrainians Share Critical Views on Zelensky’s Birthday
By Riffat KausarSNN News Finland On President Volodymyr Zelensky’s birthday yesterday, a blogger in Kyiv asked ordinary Ukrainians what message they would like to send him. According to the video shared online, the responses were strongly critical. Several people expressed frustration with Zelensky’s leadership and said they want him to leave office. Some said they […]