Russian Vessel Detained for Suspected Cable Damage in Finland
By Hammad Kahlun, Scandinavian News Finland Finnish authorities suspect that a vessel from Russia’s “shadow fleet” may have damaged underwater communications cables in the Gulf of Finland and nearby Estonian waters. The ship, named Fitburg, was found dragging its anchor along the seabed, potentially harming the important infrastructure. The Finnish Coast Guard located the vessel […]
Somalia to Lead UN Security Council in 2026
By Riffat KausarInternational News CorrespondentSNN News Finland Somalia is set to assume the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council starting in January 2026. The UN Security Council is the world’s most powerful body responsible for maintaining international peace and security. The council decides on sanctions, arms embargoes, peacekeeping missions, international tribunals, and approvals […]
Climate Activist Disrupts Danish King’s New Year Speech
By Riffat KausarInternational News CorrespondentSNN News Finland A climate activist attempted to disrupt the Danish King’s New Year’s speech on Tuesday night.The interruption was swiftly handled by the King’s security and broadcast crew, preventing any disruption to the address. No injuries were reported, and the speech continued as planned. Authorities have not yet released further […]
$35m stolen in major German bank vault heist
By Riffat KausarInternational News CorrespondentSNN News Finland A highly organized bank robbery took place in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, during the Christmas holidays, resulting in the theft of nearly $35 million. According to investigators, unknown suspects drilled a hole from an adjacent underground parking garage into the vault of a Sparkasse savings bank branch. Around 3,000 safe […]
US Bombs Drug Facility in Venezuela Colombia Claims
By Hammad KahlunInternational News CorrespondentScandinavian News Finland Colombian President Gustavo Petro said that the United States carried out an airstrike on a drug trafficking facility in Maracaibo, Venezuela. According to President Petro, the site was operated by the ELN, a Colombian left-wing armed group involved in drug trafficking. More information is expected as events continue […]
Moldova’s President Accuses Russia of Blocking Peace
By Hammad KahlunInternational News CorrespondentScandinavian News Finland Moldovan President Maia Sandu said that Russia invaded Ukraine, while Ukraine is defending itself and is trying to achieve peace through a US-led peace plan. She stated that Ukraine is taking part in the talks in good faith, but Russia is undermining the peace process by making false […]
Baltic States Prepare Borders for Possible Russian Attack
By Riffat KausarInternational News CorrespondentSNN News Finland The Baltic states are increasing security measures because of fears of a possible Russian invasion, according to Lithuania’s public broadcaster LRT. Explosive structures have appeared on bridges near Lithuania’s borders with Russia and Belarus. Authorities have also prepared dozens of storage points for anti-tank barriers, and trenches are […]
Health Minister Mustafa Kamal Addresses AMR Seminar
By Hammad KahlunScandinavian News Finland Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal is addressing a seminar on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and the One Health Approach at the Best Western Premier Hotel. The seminar focuses on the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance and highlights the importance of cooperation between human health, animal health, and environmental sectors. Health experts, […]
Bangladesh’s First Female PM Khaleda Zia Dies at 80
By Hammad KahlunScandinavian News Finland Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first female prime minister, has died at the age of 80 after a long illness, her party confirmed on Tuesday. She passed away early in the morning at a hospital in Dhaka, where she had been receiving treatment for several serious health problems. Khaleda Zia served as […]
Saudi Arabia Bombs UAE Weapons Shipment in Yemen Port
By Hammad KahlunSNN News Finland Saudi Arabia has reportedly carried out an airstrike on a UAE-linked weapons shipment at the port city of Mukalla in southern Yemen. Riyadh publicly stated that the shipment originated from the United Arab Emirates and was intended to fuel the ongoing conflict in Yemen. According to Saudi officials, the weapons […]