Tag: Foreign countries
Sweden is looking for new burial sites in case of war | News in brief
The Swedish Defense Forces have reserved areas for cemeteries from different parts of the country. Burial associations are looking for new leases for cemeteries in Sweden. The authority responsible for…
Putin apologized for the Christmas Day plane crash to the president of Azerbaijan, but avoided taking responsibility | News in brief
More airlines are canceling their flights to Russian cities because of the plane crash that happened on Christmas Day. Sara Hussein, Olli-Pekka Sulasma 15:03•Updated 15:50 President of Russia Vladimir Putin…
A policeman died in a shooting in Norway | News in brief
A shooting incident took place in southern Norway on Saturday night, in which a police officer in his twenties and a civilian, the police chief of Rogaland county, died Hans…
More than 1,300 critically endangered snails were released onto the island | News in brief
On Saturday, 1,329 endangered snails were released to the Desertas Islands in the North Atlantic, reports BBC. Conservationists had found a small population of snails near Madeira that were thought…
Baltic cod starving to death near Denmark | News in brief
According to researchers, EU decisions can bring help to the cod situation. DTU Aqua, the marine research department of the Technical University of Denmark, has published the results of its…
Estonia is preparing to raise the prices of fixed electricity contracts | News in brief
According to Estonian Yleisradio, the Eesti Energia company will announce the prices of new electricity contracts in the coming days. The Estonian company Eesti Energia plans to raise the prices…
Unicef warns that now children in Gaza are also dying from the cold – even the last major hospital in northern Gaza is closed | Foreign countries
Health authorities in Gaza have reported several deaths of newborns from the cold. Olli-Pekka Sulasma, Susanna Bono Health authorities in Gaza have reported the death of at least four newborn…
A dozen vessels of the shadow fleet passed by the north of Finland on Friday – poor ships carry more and more oil | Foreign countries
A ship belonging to the Russian shadow fleet is suspected of causing cable damage on Christmas Day in the Gulf of Finland. This story tells what a shadow fleet is,…
More than 30,000 Syrians returned from Turkey to Syria | News in brief
There have been around three million Syrian refugees in Turkey. More than 30,000 Syrian refugees have returned to Syria from Turkey since rebels overthrew the Syrian regime in early December.…
Trump asks Supreme Court to delay controversial Tiktok ban | News in brief
In April, Biden signed a law according to which the Chinese owner of the app, Bytedance, must sell Tiktok within a year or else the app will be banned in…