Germany Rejects Over 99% of Syrian Asylum Applications
By Hammad KahlunInternational Correspondent SNN Finland Germany has begun mass denials of asylum seekers from Syria after resuming processing of nearly 53,000 previously suspended cases, according to BILD. The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) had frozen these cases for almost a year following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime and the official end […]
Romania Summons Russia Over New Drone Debris Incident
By Hammad KahlunInternational CorrespondentSNN News Finland Romania has summoned the Russian ambassador after debris from yet another Russian suicide drone was discovered on Romanian territory just days ago. According to Romanian authorities, the drone fragments were found near the country’s border with Ukraine, raising fresh concerns about the spillover effects of the ongoing conflict. Officials […]
Muslim Boy Brutally Attacked in County Galway Ireland
By Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency Finland Muslim schoolboy Irfan-ud-Din Ghazi was brutally attacked and seriously injured by racist thugs in the County Galway area of Ireland.
Germany Aims to Build EU’s Strongest Army to Deter Russia
By Hammad KahlunInternational News Correspondent German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has declared that Germany must build the strongest army in the European Union to effectively deter Russian aggression. Merz emphasized that Europe faces an increasingly unstable security environment and that Germany, as the EU’s largest economy, carries a special responsibility to strengthen its defense capabilities. He […]
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 […]
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 […]
German journalist injured in Russian drone strike in Ukraine
By Hammad Kahlun International News Correspondent SNN News Finland In Ukraine, German WELT chief reporter Ibrahim Naber was injured in a Russian drone attack while reporting near the front lines. Naber was accompanying a Ukrainian air defense unit when a Russian “Lancet” drone targeted a nearby military vehicle. The strike killed one Ukrainian soldier and […]
Zelenskyy Ready for Peace Talks Outside Russia
By Shumaila AslamBureau Chief PakistanScandinavian News Agency Finland Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is ready to hold peace talks “anywhere except Russia or Belarus.” He emphasized that Ukraine remains open to dialogue but will not compromise its sovereignty. Zelenskyy also highlighted the continued need for European financial aid to sustain the country’s defense […]
Germany Sees Sharp Rise in Deportations in 2025
By Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency Finland The number of deportations from Germany rose sharply in the first three quarters of 2025 compared to the same period last year. According to official data, 17,600 people were deported between January and September 2025, up from 4,706 during the same period in 2024. Most deportees were sent to […]
Niinistö Reveals Putin’s Threats in New Memoir
By Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency Finland HELSINKI — Former Finnish President Sauli Niinistö has unveiled a series of tense and symbolic encounters with Russian President Vladimir Putin in his new memoir “All Roads to Safety,” offering a rare glimpse into Moscow’s diplomatic tone toward Finland before and after its NATO accession. Niinistö, who served as […]