US Antarctic Science Cuts May Shift Power to China, Russia
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News Agency Bureau Chief Pakistan Antarctica long dedicated to peace and science under one of the world’s most successful treaties — is facing a potential shift in influence as the United States scales back key research programs. Experts warn that reduced American presence in Antarctic science could create an opening for China and […]
Mother, Son Arrested After Fatal New Jersey Street Race
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News Agency Bureau Chief Pakistan New Jersey: A 20-year-old man and his mother were arrested while attempting to flee the country after a fatal illegal street race in New Jersey. Police say Alvi Limani killed a man during the race, while his mother, Vilma Vneshta, allegedly assisted him in trying to escape. The […]
Two Japanese Boxers Die After Fights on Same Card
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News Agency Bureau Chief Pakistan Tokyo: Tragedy struck Japanese boxing as two fighters died within a day of each other from brain injuries sustained in separate bouts on the same card at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall. Shigetoshi Kotari passed away on Friday, while Hiromasa Urakawa died on Saturday, Japanese media reported. Both 28-year-old fighters […]
Zelensky Ukraine Won’t Cede Land Amid Peace Summit Plans
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News Agency Bureau Chief Pakistan Ukraine will not cede any territory to Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky declared on Saturday, just hours after Washington and Moscow confirmed plans to hold a summit aimed at ending the war. “Ukrainians will not give their land to the occupier,” Zelensky said on social media. “Any decisions against […]
Iran Warns Against Foreign-Backed Caucasus Corridor
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News Agency Bureau Chief Pakistan Tehran: Iran has welcomed the Azerbaijan-Armenia peace agreement, but warned it would oppose any foreign-backed corridor in the Caucasus that could threaten its borders or undermine regional security. According to Iranian media, the corridor—envisaged under a US-brokered deal during Donald Trump’s presidency—has been described as a strategic shift […]
UK Nuclear Base Leak Pollutes Loch Near Glasgow
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News Agency Bureau Chief Pakistan Classified documents have revealed that radioactive water was released into a loch near Glasgow after the Royal Navy failed to maintain more than 1,500 water pipes at a nuclear weapons facility. According to a watchdog report, the incident raised environmental and safety concerns in the region.
Tens of Thousands Protest Gaza City Seizure in Tel Aviv
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday, demanding that Israeli soldiers refuse orders to seize Gaza City. The demonstration, one of the largest in recent weeks, saw participants block a major highway in the heart of the city. Police reported that around 50 anti-government protesters, […]
Finland’s Stubb, Zelenskyy Talk Ukraine Peace Progress
Hammad KahlunScandinavian News Agency Finland President of Finland Alexander Stubb spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy today, reaffirming Finland’s commitment to supporting Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict. In a statement shared on social media, Stubb highlighted ongoing efforts for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine, involving Ukrainian and European leaders as well as national […]
Azerbaijan, Armenia Seal Peace Deal with ‘Trump Route’
Shumaila AslamScandinavian News Agency Bureau Chief, Pakistan Azerbaijan and Armenia have signed a historic peace agreement at the White House, officially ending their four-decade conflict. The deal includes the creation of a transit corridor named the “Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity”, aimed at fostering trade, connectivity, and long-term stability in the South Caucasus […]
London Luxury Flats Ban Food Delivery Riders
Shumaila AslamScandinavian News Agency Bureau Chief, Pakistan A luxury apartment complex in Canary Wharf has banned food delivery riders from entering its premises, linking the decision to claims about “undocumented” workers. The move has sparked strong backlash from major food delivery companies, including Deliveroo, Just Eat, and Uber Eats, which have condemned the ban as […]