Tag: Euronews
Suspected sex purchase shakes the royal house
The court is tight-lipped about the incident A royal strategy is not to comment on rumors or things that are alleged – but the question is whether that remains sustainable when the royal couple is now criticized for being passive. The podcast is hosted by Aftonbladet’s columnist Oisín Cantwell, who helps sort out the royal…
Dr. Sultan – the oil boss who intends to save the planet
Ekot’s climate reporter Mona Hambraeus tells how Al Jaber became the first oil company CEO in history to lead the UN climate meeting COP 28. Critics believe that he is sitting on double chairs, but the chairman himself believes that he is the right person to put the fossil industry in a more environmentally friendly…
The Russian journalist is Putin’s target
Fredrik Wadström gives the story of Yelena Kostiuchenko – the journalist who angered the Kremlin with her revelations about Russian war crimes. After Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, she is forced to flee to Germany, where she relaxes. But that soon turns out to be a mistake. Host: Karl Kadhammar Guest: Fredrik Wadström Producer: Ulrika…
The fake clips about the Gaza war – that’s how they create confusion
Hear Effie Karabudatech reporter at P3, about how the clips come about, how Elon Musk’s business plan has created a breeding ground for them to spread and how it could ultimately punish him. Host: Karl Kadhammar Guest: Effie Karabuda, tech reporter at P3 Producer: Kim Hessius and Felix Öste Personne With clips from: Sveriges Radio,…
VMA in Själevad in Örnsköldsvik municipality, Västernorrland county
The novel “Elementarpartiklarna” is published in 1998 and is Michel Houellebecq’s big breakthrough. In the home country of France, the debate rages on the graphic sex scenes, the criticism of the liberated 68 movement and cloning as a reproductive alternative to sex. What is Houellebecq trying to say, really? Over the years, the Frenchman has…
Seabed war, cyber trucks and the autumn of discontent and strikes: Finland in the world press
The article examines the case and consequences of a situation where the Baltic Connector suffered from a pressure drop that led to its closure. Damage was observed in Finland’s exclusive economic zone on October 10. In addition, an undersea data cable was cut in the same area, which led to the investigation of both cases.…
The EU’s new move against Putin – super expansion
Hear Susan PalmeEU commentator, on the EU’s past expansions, the frictions that have arisen and the challenges that await before the next major enlargement. Host: Robin Olin Guest: Susanne Palme, EU commentator Producer: Karl Kadhammar With clips from: Al Jazeera, AP, BBC, Bled Strategic Forum, CNBC, CNN, DW News, Euronews, Eurovision Song Contest, France24, SVT,…
Sweden’s crooked road into NATO
Ekot’s NATO reporter Jan Andersson tells the story of Sweden’s difficult path to becoming a member of the NATO defense alliance. A process that some thought would take a few weeks but took more than a year. Sweden’s armed forces will now have to adjust in order to quickly enter NATO’s various command structures. Human…
The leaders who incite against Sweden after the Koran burning
Middle East Correspondent Cecilia Uddén talks about provocations against Islam and Muslims – from Salman Rushdie’s novel The Satanic Verses to Mohammed caricatures and Koran burning. Also hear why it is so sensitive to damage Islam’s holiest scripture and about the threat image against Sweden. Host: Karl Kadhammar Guest: Cecilia Uddén Producer: Katja Magnusson With…
VMA in Härnösand in Västernorrland
The leader of the Wagner group, the oligarch and restaurateur, Yevgeny Prigozhin has been critical of the Russian army this spring. In his channel on Telegram, he has scolded Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu and Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov several times and pointed to the number of dead soldiers at the front in…
Finland’s economy minister resigns due to climate denial
Vilhelm Junnila said he would resign to spare the country’s reputation after half a dozen scandals emerged in just one week Finland’s economy minister Vilhelm Junnila resigned on Friday after a speech he gave as a new member of the Riksdag was resurfaced. In the speech, he recommended the country sponsor “climate abortions” for African…
Finnish minister resigns due to neo-Nazi remark, smartphone ban in schools and the world’s largest cruise ship: Finland in the world’s press
The article explains the reason for the resignation by considering Junnila’s past comments related to neo-Nazi ideology. Junnila, a member of the far-right Purussuomalainen, resigned from her position shortly after taking office after her comments in parliament were disputed. In particular, he had suggested that the solution to the climate crisis would be to increase…
Therefore, your medicine is out of stock at the pharmacy
Many Swedes have experienced that a prescribed medication is not available in the pharmacy. Hear Ekot’s medicine reporter Anna Larsson about the reasons for the empty shelves, and why some countries in Europe are now investing in their own subsidized production. Host: Caroline Kernen Guest: Anna Larsson, Ekot’s medicine reporter Reporter: Annie Sääf Producer: Irma…
The scientists’ verdict – they got it right and wrong about the mouthguards
Hear Ulrika Björksténscience commentator, on how Anders Tegnell reasoned and what the complex research says about mouthguard use today. Host: Robin Olin Guest: Ulrika Björkstén, science commentator at Ekot Producer: Karl Kadhammar With clips from: The Public Health Agency, TV4, NBC News, Fox News, Vice, The Telegraph, France24, Aftonbladet, WHO, SVT, Euronews, Youtube channels Change…
EU reaches migration agreement
The bloc seeks to adopt common refugee and asylum rules based on ?compulsory solidarity? The EU’s migration ministers have reached an agreement on new asylum and migration rules, Sweden notified on Thursday. The proposal will not go to the European Parliament for adoption before next year’s elections. Ministers meeting in Luxembourg agreed on “a general…
Putin and Biden’s faltering health – decisive for the war in Ukraine
Russia connoisseur Fredrik Wadström and Washington Correspondent Cecilia Khavar talks about rumors that both President Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden may be suffering from illnesses and poor physical and mental health. Hear what it means for the war in Ukraine if one of the presidents were to become seriously ill or even pass away. The…
Therefore, fatal avalanches may become even more common
Marcus Ehrström was about to die in an avalanche accident in the Alps last winter. Hear about how he was buried in snow as hard as cement. Marie-Louise Kristolaclimate correspondent, explains why the risks of avalanches are increasing – and how to avoid them. The news podcast Today’s Eco brings you a story every weekday…
Turkey agrees to start the process for Finland’s NATO bid
Ankara [Turkey]March 18 (ANI): Turkey approved the process to ratify Finland’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, according to Anadolu Agency. According to Anadolu Agency, at a joint press conference with his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto in Ankara, President Erdogan noted that Finland has fulfilled all its security…
Drug abuse, job cuts in the world’s happiest country: Finland in the world press
The article provides exclusive details about the drug threat in the upcoming elections in Finland, where restrictive drug abuse is also an important campaign issue. According to the news report, in 2022, almost 30 percent of the victims were 25 years old and younger, and drug users die on average ten years younger in Finland…
So the Kurdish question is sacrificed to appease Erdoğan
Swedish Radio’s presenter Johar Bendjelloul tells about Swedish politicians who quickly changed their position on Kurdish groups after Sweden applied for membership in NATO. Hear how groups previously seen as allies are now being described as dubious with links to terrorists. The news podcast Today’s Eco brings you a story every weekday morning with host…
We believe they are ready: USA for Sweden, Finland for NATO candidacy
“The issue of Sweden and Finland is not a bilateral issue. We have been very clear in public, and we have also been very clear in private about our views on Finland and Sweden’s NATO membership candidates. We believe they are ready, we believe they are ready. should be added to the world’s strongest defense…
Official: Bulgaria and Romania outside Schengen, Croatia is included
Croatia has received approval to join Schengen from January 1, 2023, Croatian officials said, quoted by Reuters. However, Bulgaria and Romania remain outside the Schengen area, it became known from a statement by EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson.” The final step is complete! The Council’s decision has been adopted – it is now officially…
The game behind the nuclear weapons plan over Sweden
On September 2, huge fighter jets thunder in over central Stockholm. Everyone’s eyes are directed towards the roar from above. Three Swedish JAS Gripens look small next to the large American bombers flying low over the hulls. The display is part of an exercise aimed at scaring Russia, just enough. The strategy is called deterrence,…
Lintilä: Moscow uses energy to break up the EU
Voluntary reductions are to be achieved through coordination, fuel switching, temperature limits and information campaigns by the end of March 2023. However, the member states start preparing for next winter by saving gas from August. “Moscow is trying to use energy to break up the EU. Solidarity and unity are the only options in this…
The trial of the terrorist attack in Paris: All the accused were found guilty, including Salah Abdeslam
Paris [France]June 30 (ANI): A French court on Wednesday (local time) found all defendants in the 2015 terrorist attack in Paris guilty, including Salah Abdeslam, who organized and carried out the attack on the Bataclan Theater in Paris. In addition to Abdeslam, 19 other men accused of playing crucial roles in the country’s worst peacetime…
Finnish MEPs welcome EU climate package, but call for stronger action
The European Parliament approved key elements of the EU’s new climate package on Wednesday. The Finnish MPs in the Parliamentary Committee on the Environment had mixed views on the compromise agreement reached after long debates between the legislature’s political groups. The positions adopted in plenary call for a reform of emissions trading, carbon taxes and…
VMA in Ängelholm
Volodymyr Zelensky, who grew up in a Ukrainian industrial city, is studying to become a lawyer. But it is as an entertainer, together with his colleagues in the humor group Kvartal 95, that he will make a comet career. He gets special attention in the TV series The Servant of the People, where he plays…
Moldova and Sweden do not want NATO membership
Two European countries, Moldova and Sweden, have refused to join NATO despite the war in Ukraine. Moldova has no plans to join the alliance, but wants EU membership, said Moldova’s Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilita. On March 3, Moldovan President Sandu signed the country’s application for EU membership. Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has flatly rejected…
Finnish businessman arrested in London, sustained fine dining and Pegasus spy attack: Finland at World Press
The man had ordered another passenger to “return to his own country” in the British Airways lounge at London Heathrow Airport. Markku Tynkkynen69, also told his travel companion Jain Wu that “the Chinese are arrogant.” He told Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court he was “shocked” because Mr Wu was sitting in his seat. “On 11/11/2021 at around…
Swedish project makes it possible to have more e-cars in the countryside – TheMayor.EU
Swedish project makes it possible to have more e-cars in the countryside The middle lane gives the freedom of choice Mittstråket, which means “middle way”, is one in Central Sweden that crosses the country from Sundsvall on the east coast to Storlien on the border with Norway, and then goes on to the city of…
Oscar, teenage president and Dubai Expo: Finland in the world press
Sony Classics has secured the rights to the film for release in the United States. Finland has not submitted an Oscar-winning international film since then Aki Kaurismäki A man without a past in 2002. Finnish teenager Nella Salminen rose to the headlines this week when he took on the role of one day President of…
Parasitic wasps, berry pickers and the treatment of blindness: Finland in the world press
However, they did not know that some larvae did not contain one, but two parasites, creatures: Hyposoter horticola, a wasp that breaks the larva before it can start to become butterflies, and a small rare “hyperparasitoid” wasp that lives Hyposoter horticola and kill it when the latter kills the caterpillar. Females of larger wasps also…
European leaders are thinking about strategic autonomy, but doubts remain
Four years ago, the newly elected French President Emmanuel Macron called on Europe to build “the ability to act independently” on security issues so that the continent would be less dependent on the United States and be able to decide to act without US support. Most European leaders mocked Macron’s idea as far-fetched. “Illusions of…
