Nord News: The Nordic Daily.
Right now: At least 90 injured after explosion at mosque in Pakistan
An explosion has occurred at a mosque in Peshawar in northwestern Pakistan, Pakistani police told the Reuters news agency. The information on how many have been injured differs, but according to the AFP news agency, at least 90 people are said to have been injured and 17 killed. Listen to Ekot’s live broadcast.
Categories: SwedenActivists block the road to a logging area in Lapland
Metsรคliike activists have once again blocked access to the logging area of โโWestern Finland’s Aalistunturi.
Categories: FinlandMonday’s papers: Erdoฤan hints at NATO acceptance for Finland, discovery expeditions, slippery roads
Most morning newspapers report that the Turkish president has expressed his support for Finland’s NATO membership, but is still delaying Sweden’s application.
Categories: FinlandHaavisto: Finland and Sweden continue their journey to NATO
Last week, Turkey broke off tripartite talks on Finland’s and Sweden’s membership applications in response to the burning of a Koran outside its embassy in Stockholm. Rasmus Paluda, a Danish-Swedish far-right decision-maker. Helsingin sanomat newspaper was revealed Last week, the decision-maker received support for his protest Chang Fricka Swedish journalist who has collaborated with an […]
Categories: FinlandRussian Teen Factory: The Doped Child Star and Scandal Coach
A program by Cecilia Paulsson, 2023. Final mix: Maria Stockhaus. Cast: Nikolaj Majorov, Swedish Olympic participant in Beijing 2022.Lotta Falkenbรคck, figure skating expert at SVT.
Categories: SwedenJack Ma โ the billionaire who flew too close to the sun
On November 11, 2020, the Chinese e-commerce giant strikes Alibaba’s annual shopping holiday Singles Day a dizzying sales record. Company founder Jack Ma has become synonymous with success in China. He is a world celebrity who thrives in the limelight, accustomed to shaking hands with presidents and swarming with Hollywood stars. But when Alibaba’s customers […]
Categories: SwedenThe Helsinki court convicted two journalists of revealing national secrets
Tuomo Pietilรคinenthe reporter who was primarily responsible for the story was fined 50 days. Laura Halminenanother reporter mentioned in the byline, was not convicted because of his lesser role. โThe other journalist had a clearly smaller role than his colleague and had sought to ensure that the publication was legal. The district court refrained from […]
Categories: FinlandIceland on Iain’s list of favorite travel destinations
Iain Glen gave mbl.is an interview via video call and was asked what his favorite country was, without hesitation he replied – “Iceland!”. Glen also says he appreciates the privilege of traveling and seeing the world through his job. โTraveling is eye-opening, but I often visit countries in a different way than a tourist because […]
Categories: IcelandClassic winter than in Iceland
Travel in South East Iceland, South Iceland, Faxaflรณi and the Westfjords is not recommended until Tuesday morning. Orange weather alerts will go into effect tomorrow. “South of Greenland, a strong low has formed in the cold air from Newfoundland and is deepening rapidly,” said Elรญn Bjรถrk Jรณnasdรณttir, a meteorologist at the Icelandic Meteorological Institute. “It’s […]
Categories: IcelandRight now: France against Denmark in the World Cup final
France and Denmark settle for the gold in the handball World Cup. Radiosporten broadcasts directly in P4 and in the app SR Play, reports are made by Per Kahl and Magnus Wislander.
Categories: SwedenGoogle’s new artificial intelligence can create music from text
The examples are impressive. There are 30-second snippets of what sound like real songs, created from song-length descriptions that dictate genre, mood, and even specific instruments, and five-minute songs created from one or two words, like “melodic techno.” “ The demo site also has examples of what the model produces when asked to create 10-second […]
Categories: FinlandDNA accelerates the circular economy of smartphones by opening the Vaihtakapula online store
DNA’s Vaihtohyvitys exchange service is also constantly being developed, listening to customers’ wishes. With the now opened Vaihtakapula online store, DNA will also start selling used phones. The address of the new online store is vahtokapula.fi. Electronic waste is the world’s largest growing waste stream. In addition, cell phones contain a lot of valuable precious […]
Categories: FinlandRight now: Sweden in the WC bronze medal match
Sweden faces Spain in the match for the bronze medal in the handball WC in Stockholm. A repeat of last year’s EC final when Sweden won the gold. Radiosporten broadcasts directly in P4 and in the SR Play app.
Categories: SwedenIn 2023, the annual payments of undrawn government-subsidized loans – with the aim of alleviating cost pressures related to housing
The annual payments for state-subsidized loans taken out for the construction, purchase or renovation of rental and right-of-occupancy housing depend on the change in the consumer price index of July of the previous year. The fluctuations of the consumer price index have been quite moderate in recent years: in July of 2015 and 2021, the […]
Categories: FinlandThree years after the first Covid diagnosis, Finland is looking for silver linings in the pandemic
Along with deaths and prolonged illnesses, the pandemic has brought positive changes to Finnish society, experts say.
Categories: FinlandThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns Turkish Finns to be careful
Sweden, Denmark and Norway issued similar warnings on Saturday.
Categories: FinlandNATO negotiator on deadlock, listening party leaders, “City in light”
NATO talks in limbo Continued talks about the NATO issue with Sweden are pointless in the current situation, according to Turkey. At the same time, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that Sweden is in the most serious security policy situation since the Second World War. What does Sweden’s chief negotiator, the diplomat and […]
Categories: SwedenBird watchers in effect this weekend "Finland’s most popular nature event"
The annual backyard bird count provides valuable information about long-term population changes – but the top three species remain the same year after year, says Birdlife Finland.
Categories: Finland