Stubb Receives Credentials from Colombia’s New Envoy
Hammad KahlunScandinavian News Agency, Finland Helsinki – President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, formally received the credentials of Colombia’s newly appointed Ambassador, Ruth Mery Cano Aguillón, in a ceremony held in Helsinki. The presentation of credentials marks the official beginning of Ambassador Aguillón’s diplomatic mission in Finland. Both sides expressed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, […]
Stubb Urges Finnish Companies to Aid Ukraine’s Rebuild
Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency, Finland President Alexander Stubb has urged Finnish companies to play an active role in rebuilding Ukraine, stressing the importance of forging new economic ties. He said Finland should gradually replace its historic trade links with the former USSR and Russia by developing stronger commercial cooperation with Ukraine, calling it both a […]
Argentine President Milei Attacked with Stones in Rally
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan Argentine President Javier Milei came under attack on Wednesday when protesters hurled stones at his convoy in Buenos Aires amid a corruption scandal. The incident took place while Milei was campaigning for the October mid-term elections in Lomas de Zamora, a city about 20 kilometers south of the capital. […]
Putin, Kim to Join Xi at China’s Victory Day Parade
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan Beijing is preparing to host a grand Victory Day military parade on 3 September, commemorating Japan’s surrender in the Second World War. The event is set to become a platform for China and its allies to showcase unity in the face of mounting western pressure. According to China’s foreign […]
US Expects Gaza Conflict to Be Resolved by Year-End
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff says the Gaza conflict is expected to be resolved by year-end. On Tuesday, he confirmed that President Donald Trump will chair a White House meeting to discuss the matter. meeting on Gaza on Wednesday, where a “comprehensive post-war plan” will be discussed. The U.S. […]
Medical Cannabis Users Face Higher Risk of Paranoia
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan A new study suggests that individuals using cannabis for conditions such as pain, anxiety, or depression face a greater likelihood of developing paranoia compared to recreational users. The findings are based on responses from 3,389 participants—both current and former cannabis users over the age of 18—who reported no prior […]
Punjab at Risk as Sutlej, Beas, Ghaggar Rivers Swell
Hammad KahlunSCANDINAVIAN NEWS AGENCY FINLAND The water level at Madhopur Headworks in Indian Punjab is climbing rapidly, causing bridges to overflow. Authorities have warned that the flow is now only two feet lower than the devastating 1988 floods, which inundated around 9,000 villages and forced over 3.4 million people from their homes. Persistent downpours in […]
Punjab hit by historic flood after India releases water
Hammad Kahlun Scandinavian News Agency Finland Punjab is facing its worst flooding in history after India discharged water from its dams, pushing an extraordinary flow into Pakistan.According to officials, nearly 1,000,000 cusecs of water is now passing through Head Marala in Sialkot, Punjab — the highest water level ever recorded at this point. Authorities confirmed […]
Two police officers killed in Victoria, suspect on the run
SHUMAILA ASLAM Scandinavian news agency Bureau Chief Pakistan In a tragic incident in Victoria state, two Australian police officers were shot dead while a third sustained injuries. The shooting took place in a rural area on Tuesday, and the gunman is still at large. Local police and media confirmed the incident but withheld further details […]
Israel Bombs Gaza Hospital Twice, 20 Dead Including Journalists
Shumaila AslamBureau Chief Pakistan, Scandinavian News Agency Israeli airstrikes targeted the main hospital in southern Gaza on Monday, hitting the facility twice within hours. According to Gaza health officials, the second strike occurred as rescuers and journalists rushed to assist victims of the initial bombing. At least 20 people were killed, among them five journalists, […]