Indian PM Modi to Attend G20 Summit in South Africa
By Shumaila Aslam Scandinavian News Finland Bureau Chief Pakistan Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, is set to depart for South Africa to participate in the upcoming G20 Summit. The summit will focus on key global issues, including economic recovery, climate change, and international trade. Officials say Modi will engage with world leaders to strengthen […]
US Expects Zelensky to Sign Peace Proposal This Week
By Riffat KausarScandinavian News Finland The Financial Times reports that the United States anticipates Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will sign a new peace proposal within the next week. Following Zelensky’s approval, the agreement is expected to be presented to Russia, with the U.S. aiming for a ceasefire and halt in fighting by December. Officials hope […]
UN Climate Summit Brazil Fire Injures 13 People
By Riffat KausarScandinavian News Finland A sudden fire broke out during the UN Climate Conference in Brazil, leaving 13 people injured. According to officials, all the victims suffered smoke inhalation and were treated immediately by on-site medical teams. Conference organizers swiftly evacuated all participants and guests from the venue to ensure safety. Authorities have launched […]
Pori, Finland Records First Snow of the Winter 2025
By Riffat KausarScandinavian News Finland Finland is getting a head start on the festive season as Pori records the first snowfall of the winter. The heavy snowfall has blanketed the city, creating picturesque winter scenes and raising hopes for a white Christmas this year. Local children were spotted heading to päiväkoti (daycare) on pulkas (sleds), […]
France, UK, Germany Lead in Anti-Christian Hate Crimes 2025
By Hammad KahlunInternational News Correspondent SNN Finland According to the Europe Report 2025 by the Vienna-based Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians (OIDAC), Europe recorded 2,211 anti-Christian hate crimes last year. The report highlights a rise in personal attacks, increasing to 274 from 232 in the previous year, alongside a sharp surge in arson […]
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 […]
Belarus Frees Two Catholic Priests Amid Border Reopening
By Hammad KahlunInternational Correspondent SNN Finland Belarus has released two Catholic priests, Henryk Okolotovich and Andrzej Yukhnevich, who were previously recognized as political prisoners. The Conference of Catholic Bishops of Belarus confirmed the development through its press service. Both priests had been sentenced to long prison terms on fabricated charges: Okolotovich to 11 years and […]
US News President Trump to Meet New York Mayor Mamdani
By Hammad KahlunInternational Correspondent SNN Finland US officials have announced that President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani this Friday. The meeting is expected to focus on key urban policies and collaborative initiatives between the federal and city administrations. Further details regarding the agenda and location of the meeting are […]
Poland-Belarus Border Reopens, Illegal Crossings Drop
By Riffat KausarScandinavian News Finland Poland’s decision to reopen two border crossings with Belarus has led to a dramatic fall in illegal migration attempts along the frontier. According to the Polish Border Guard, only 10 attempted illegal crossings were registered between 15 and 16 November, while no incidents at all were recorded on 14 November […]
Sweden Imams Linked to Muslim Brotherhood Steal Millions
By Hammad KahlunInternational CorrespondentSNN Finland An explosive investigation by Expressen, one of Sweden’s largest newspapers, has revealed that a network of Islamist Muslim Brotherhood-linked Imams running private schools in Sweden stole over 1 billion SEK from school vouchers and welfare programs before fleeing the country. Among them, former Member of Parliament Abdirizak Waberi allegedly siphoned […]