Shikhar Dhawan Charged in Online Gambling Case

By Shumaila AslamBureau Chief PakistanScandinavian News Finland India’s former cricket opener Shikhar Dhawan has been charged with online gambling offences. Reports suggest Dhawan has now joined controversial figure Dhirendra Shastri in a so called padayatra aimed at “uniting” Hindus against Muslims — a move critics say exposes the growing Hindutva extremism in India.

Indian Army Trains Birds to Attack Enemy Drones

By Abida KahlunBureau Chief HelsinkiScandinavian News Agency Finland The Indian Army is reportedly training birds to attack drones an unusual strategy raising eyebrows. Critics argue that instead of investing in advanced anti-drone technology, India appears to be weaponizing wildlife, sparking debate over misplaced priorities.

Sweden’s King Questions Climate Tax Demands at COP30

By Abida Kahlun Bureau Chief Helsinki Scandinavian News Agency Finland Sweden’s King Carl Gustaf XVI has criticized the growing demands at the UN COP30 climate summit in Brazil, questioning calls for Western nations to pay higher climate taxes on emissions. “How much are we actually supposed to pay?” the King asked, representing Sweden at the […]

Two Indian Soldiers Arrested for Spying in Rajouri

By Shumaila AslamBureau Chief PakistanScandinavian News Finland Two Indian Army soldiers stationed in Nowshera, Rajouri, have been arrested for allegedly leaking sensitive information to Pakistan. In a separate incident, two Jammu and Kashmir Police Special Police Officers (SPOs) were detained in Kathua on suspicion of involvement in similar activities.

Rodrigo Paz Sworn in as Bolivia’s First Right-Wing President

Rodrigo Paz Sworn in as Bolivia’s First Right-Wing President

By Hammad KahlunInternational News CorrespondentSNN News Finland Rodrigo Paz has officially taken office as the President of Bolivia, marking the first time in over two decades that a right-wing leader holds the nation’s highest office. Paz’s inauguration signals a significant political shift in Bolivia, reflecting changes in voter sentiment and the country’s evolving political landscape.

Lithuania May Halt All Transit of Belarusian Cargo

Lithuania May Halt All Transit of Belarusian Cargo

By Hammad KahlunInternational News CorrespondentSNN News Finland The Lithuanian government is reportedly weighing a complete suspension of rail freight from Belarus, which could include fertilizers, petroleum products, and other key exports still passing through its territory. If implemented, the decision would mark another major setback for the government of Alexander Lukashenka, whose export routes have […]

Vera Wang The 76-Year-Old Designer Who Defies Time

Vera Wang The 76-Year-Old Designer Who Defies Time

Hammad KahlunInternational News CorrespondentSNN News Finland Can you guess her age? This stunning woman is Vera Wang, the world-famous fashion designer and believe it or not, she was born in 1949, making her 76 years old! It seems time truly has no power over her perhaps Vera Wang has unlocked the secret to eternal youth.

Pope Leo Criticizes US Deportations, Warns on Venezuela

Pope Leo Criticizes US Deportations, Warns on Venezuela

By Hammad KahlunInternational News CorrespondentSNN News Finland Pope Leo has urged for “deep reflection” on the treatment of migrants in the United States, highlighting the human impact of mass deportations. In what is considered his most direct critique of former President Donald Trump to date, the Pope also warned that bombing Venezuelan ships carrying drugs […]

Maduro May Resign if Trump Ensures Safe Exile Life

Maduro May Resign if Trump Ensures Safe Exile Life

By Hammad KahlunInternational News CorrespondentSNN News Finland According to a report by The Atlantic, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has privately indicated that he would consider stepping down from power if former U.S. President Donald Trump assures him of a safe and comfortable life in exile. The report suggests that Maduro’s apparent openness to such an […]