Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting Kills 2 Children
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan Minneapolis police have confirmed a deadly shooting at a Catholic school that left two children dead and 17 others injured on Wednesday morning. Authorities said the gunman, who later took his own life, opened fire during a school prayer service in the city’s southern district. The incident occurred at […]
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. […]
France Returns Skulls to Madagascar After 128 Years
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan France has returned three human skulls to Madagascar more than a century after they were seized during the colonial era. Among them is one believed to be that of King Toera, executed by French forces in 1897. The remains were officially handed over during a ceremony at the French […]
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 […]
Modi rejects Trump calls as US raises tariffs on India
Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency Finland According to German daily Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, former U.S. President Donald Trump has unsuccessfully attempted four times in recent weeks to contact Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi by phone. The report claims Modi has been “offended” after Trump described India’s economy as “dead” and announced an additional 25% tariff on […]
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 […]
Australia, Japan Suspend Low-Cost Parcels to U.S.
Shumaila AslamBureau Chief Pakistan, Scandinavian News Agency Australia and Japan have suspended shipments of low-value parcels to the United States after Washington removed a duty-free exemption for packages under $800. The Trump administration’s policy change, which came into effect on Friday, ended the long-standing waiver on small parcels entering the U.S. without customs duty. In […]
Trump Open to Kim Jong Un Talks, Raises U.S. Base Land Issue
Shumaila AslamBureau Chief Pakistan, Scandinavian News Agency Former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed interest in meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, saying such an encounter could take place this year as part of efforts to restart stalled nuclear talks. The remarks came during his meeting at the White House with South Korea’s new […]
World’s Safest Countries Ranked in 2025 Index
Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency, Finland The World’s Safest Countries: Where People Don’t Lock Their Doors and Police Don’t Carry Weapons The 2025 Global Peace Index has once again highlighted the nations where safety, trust, and stability define everyday life. These are countries where citizens often leave their doors unlocked and police rarely need to carry […]