NZ Fugitive’s Family Pleads for His Return After 4 Years
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan The family of a New Zealand fugitive who vanished with his three children nearly four years ago has publicly pleaded for his return. In a television interview, relatives described their anguish since Tom Phillips disappeared in late 2021, fleeing into the rugged Waikato wilderness with his children Jayda, now […]
White House Launches TikTok to Promote Trump Messages
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan The White House on Tuesday launched its official TikTok account, aiming to reach the platform’s more than 170 million U.S. users with messages from President Donald Trump. Trump, who often praises TikTok, credits the app for boosting his popularity among young voters during his victory over Democrat Kamala Harris […]
Walmart Recalls Shrimp Over Radioactivity Scare in US
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan U.S. health authorities announced Tuesday the recall of a batch of frozen shrimp over concerns of possible radioactive contamination. According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the seafood was imported from an Indonesian company and distributed by retail giant Walmart across 13 U.S. states.
Netanyahu Slams Macron, Albanese on Palestine Recognition
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused French President Emmanuel Macron of fuelling anti-Semitism by planning to recognise Palestinian statehood. He also criticised Australian PM Anthony Albanese, alleging he has abandoned Australia’s Jewish community. The remarks have triggered a fresh diplomatic row between Israel and France.
Palaeontologists verify Australia’s largest fossil pearl as 100 million years old
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian news agencyBureau Chief Pakistan Palaeontologists verify Australia’s largest fossil pearl as 100 million years old An “incredibly valuable” fossil pearl, slightly bigger than a marble, has been uncovered in outback Queensland.The precious find was dug up in Richmond between Mount Isa and Townsville an area renowned for its significant fossil discoveries.University of Queensland palaeontologist […]
Finland takes it place as one of the leading nations of Europe.
Hammad Kahlun Scandinavian News Agency Finland takes it place as one of the leading nations of Europe. President Stubb’s leadership is paying off. Finland is a small nation in every way but it has a lot to offer to its friends and allies.
Israeli Pilots Told ‘Free Palestine’ by French Air Traffic Controller Suspended
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian news agencyBureau Chief Pakistan Israeli Pilots Told ‘Free Palestine’ by French Air Traffic Controller Suspended French authorities have suspended an air traffic controller for saying “Free Palestine” while communicating with Israeli pilots. According to media reports, the incident occurred when an El Al Israeli Airlines flight was departing from Paris’s Charles de Gaulle […]
Young Hiker Killed in Bear Attack on Japan’s Hokkaido
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian news agencyBureau Chief Pakistan A tragic bear attack claimed the life of a man in his 20s on Mount Rausu in Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, local police confirmed. According to Japanese outlets, including Yomiuri Shimbun, the hiker attempted to resist the animal but was dragged into the forest. He was discovered the […]
Trump Warns Putin of Consequences Without Ukraine Truce
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan US President Donald Trump warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin would face “very severe consequences” if a ceasefire in Ukraine is not reached. Trump also stated he would push for a three-way summit with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy — but only if an upcoming meeting in Alaska proceeds successfully.
Trump Tariffs May Hit India’s Diamond Industry Hard
By Shumaila Aslam Bureau Chief, Pakistan Scandinavian News Agency The global diamond industry may face serious disruption as former U.S. President Donald Trump pushes for steep tariffs on imports from India the world’s largest supplier of cut and polished diamonds. Over 2 million Indian workers are employed in the diamond cutting and polishing sector, which […]