Tag: Foreign countries
The era of panda diplomacy and “China-craze” in Finland is over, says researcher | Homeland
Returning the pandas from the Ähtäri zoo to China is not considered a diplomatic defeat for Finland. This is the opinion of an official who participated in panda diplomacy and…
Here’s how the Chinese vessel messaged the authorities before the anchor broke the Balticconnector gas pipeline | Homeland
The Balticconnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia and several communication cables were damaged in October 2023, when the anchor of the Chinese container ship Newnew Polar Bear hit the…
This is how Chinese social media reacted to the return of the pandas | Foreign countries
The Chinese closely monitor the lives of pandas sent abroad. In social media, panda diplomacy is sometimes commented on, even haphazardly. 17:59•Updated 18:33 BEIJING The decision of the Ähtäri zoo…
Poland spends more than 5 billion euros to repair flood damage | News in brief
The EU is ready to support flood-affected member countries with considerable sums. 16:42•Updated 16:51 Poland plans to spend at least 5.4 billion euros to repair the flood damage that occurred…
50 children killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon – tens of thousands fled their homes | News in brief
Israel’s airstrikes on Lebanon on Monday have killed hundreds of people and driven thousands from their homes. Israel’s massive airstrikes on Lebanon on Monday have claimed the lives of 558…
France’s new finance minister: the rich and companies to tax | News in brief
The new French government is trying to fix the country’s economy without middle and low income people noticing it in their wallets. Finance Minister of the recent French government Antoine…
Sweden: Iran was behind text messages that incited revenge | News in brief
In the summer of 2023, Swedes received text messages urging them to take revenge on those who burned Korans. Now the Swedish prosecutor says that they were the work of…
TikTok removed the accounts of Russian media from the service | News in brief
The social service TikTok says it has deleted the user accounts of the RT channel and the Sputnik news agency, among others. The reason is said to be the “influence…