Tag: World
The University of Applied Sciences is launching the “world's first” course taught on Tiktok
The course consists of short video lectures that are uploaded to the platform.
Follow the women's sprint in Canmore
At 17.37–21.40 in P4 BiathlonWorld Cup in Canmore, Canada17.40 Sprint 7.5 km ladies (Bengt Skött and Uschi Disl) HandballLadies handball league19.00 Sävehof–Västerås (Susanna Andrén) Ice hockeySM Round of 16 1 of 3, men19.00Örebro–Luleå (Emil Gustavsson)Rögle–Timrå (Andreas Matz) Hosts: Roger Burman and Andreas Andersson
Local hunter shoots raccoon in West Jutland
Top stories in Denmark today: Local hunter shoots raccoon in West Jutland The date is set – Pusher Street will be dug up on April 6 Bornholmers flock to crisis preparation courses such as “What if?” campaign begins Local hunter shoots raccoon in West JutlandA local hunter shot a raccoon on Tuesday morning at Kildebjerg…
Danske Bank announces that it will drop investments in fossil fuels in several billion divestments
Danske Bank is one of the first major banks in the world to drop oil giants, experts estimate. The full version of this article is only available to subscribers. Already a subscriber, log in here: sign in Forgot your password? Get unlimited access to all of The Copenhagen Post Our independent reporting can only be…
That is the purpose of the new AI Act
After years of intense negotiations, the European Parliament today hammered through a new law to regulate the use of artificial intelligence – the most comprehensive law of its kind in the world. But what does the new law actually mean? What is the purpose of it? And how clear is it? Hear Sveriges Radio's EU…
Prime Minister makes strongest call yet for ceasefire in Gaza
“Today I strongly call for a humanitarian ceasefire, which Denmark has voted for in the UN,” said Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen after a grim new report on the conditions in Gaza from the WHO. Plus, Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen has landed safely back on earth after six months in space with a smile and a…
Call in and tell us about the world events that affected you the most
What major world events have left an impression on your life? Since it is Sveriges Radio Finska that produces Karlavaggen on Mondays, you can speak Finnish with the presenter. Ring 020-22 10 30. The telephone gateway opens at 21.00. Host: Pia Herrera Producer: Pauliina Rinne Responsible publisher: Helena Huhta Hermans, Swedish Radio Finland
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport was crowned the best in Europe for its customer experience
The ASQ Award, which is determined by an annual survey covering 400 airports in 95 countries, celebrates excellence in airport service quality. “We are extremely grateful for this award and proud that our efforts to provide a first-class customer experience have received international recognition. The result of this year's ASQ survey is the best in…
The October 7 massacre and Israel's trauma
The terrorist organization Hamas broke through the heavily guarded border between Gaza and Israel. In kibbutzim like Nir Oz, Be'eri and Kfar Aza they shot and burned people to death. And they attacked the Nova music festival with three thousand dancing youths. They took the hostages that they brought with them to Gaza.Hear some of…
Roger Wilson sums up the Oscars
Just a few hours ago, the film world's big award party – the Oscars – ended. There were no fewer than two statuettes for two Swedish prize winners. Ludwig Göransson won his second Oscar for the music to Oppenheimer and Swedish-Dutch Hoyte van Hoytema took home the statuette for best photography in the same film.…
Mats Nileskär meets Ty Dolla $ign
Because Dolla $ign is current with the debated Kanye West collaboration “Vultures 1”. A project that probably both needed right now, for different reasons. In this week's episode, we dig deeper into Ty's artistry and career. Because Dolla $ign stands for the immoral life and music to match it. The Los Angeles son developed a…
The Swedish ladies chase the podium
Biathlon March 10Follow the World Cup on Radiosporten 17.00 Hunt start 10 km ladies (Bengt Skött and Uschi Disl)18.50 Hunt start 12.5 km men (Bengt Skött and Uschi Disl) Program managers: William Waldetoft, Linn Nenzén, Andreas Andersson and Per Kahl
The ladies' slalom from Åre – and the men's five-mile
At 10.29–11.00 in SR Play, 11.02–12.00 in P3, 12.03–13.00 in P4 AlpineWorld Cup10.30 Slalom ladies (Malin Rimfors and Tobias Hellman) SkisWorld Cup10.30 50 km mass start men (Peter Sundkvist, Torgny Mogren and Jonatan Bergman) Host: William Waldetoft
Dance away with Rebecca & Fiona
Eurodance, trance, house and new treats in da mix. P3 Club mix with Rebecca & Fiona. Follow the rhythm and enjoy the world's best club music.
LinkedIn, job search and nepotism in Denmark
In my last column, I shared my very warm take on Danish culture – namely that it has an inclusivity problem. I would like to zoom in on a place where I think internationally this exclusion is acutely felt, especially because it is a place that the Danes value so much. I am of course…
Rauðasandur on the list of the best beaches in the world
Rauðasandur in the Westfjords region is one of the best beaches in the world according to Lonely Planet. This beach was included in the list of the best beaches in Europe and in the whole world. Rauðasandur is a beach where the reddish sand is made from scallop shells. It is located on the southern…
PowerLunch with contemporary painter Apolonia Sokol
For the uninitiated, it is fair to say that the life and work of the Franco-Polish portrait painter Apolonia Sokol has so far been far from common. From battling cancer as a child and growing up poor in a theater in Paris, to navigating the art world and brushing shoulders with the famous (and infamous,…
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport was named the best destination for business travelers in Europe
In 2023, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport served 15.3 million passengers, of which a significant quarter were business passengers. The airport's recognition is due to its comprehensive services, especially tailored for business travelers, including priority services, efficient check-in and security processes, and exceptional lounge facilities. Ulla Serlenius, executive director of Helsinki-Vantaa airport company Finavia, emphasized the commitment to…
Worldwide Facebook outage
Around 3:00 p.m. there was a failure on the Facebook platform. Many users have been logged out of their accounts and cannot log in again. Problems are also occurring in the Messenger app, with reports of outages coming from various countries around the world. More and more new reports appear on the downdetector.pl website, which…
The difficult search for truth in war
One version of the sequence of events:After a long wait, thousands of starving people have gathered around aid convoys just south of Gaza City, with food and supplies. Many rush towards the trucks to get some of the flour, and then it happens: According to witnesses on the spot, Israeli soldiers open fire on the…
SAK is planning political strikes of up to four days in the coming weeks, write HS and MT
The political strikes organized earlier this year have lasted from one to two days. According to the information received by the two newspapers, a decision on the scope and targeting of the strikes could be made as early as Tuesday, March 5. Jarkko ElorantaThe chairman of SAK is expected to comment on the tight labor…
Stubb: Finland's foreign and security policy is based on value realism
“The cornerstones of our foreign policy are built on Western values, such as democracy, the rule of law and human rights. We believe in cooperation and international rules-based order, he said. “At the same time, our security policy is based on realism. That's why we maintain a strong defense – now as part of the…
Last day of the Athletics World Championships – “Mondo” aims for a new world record
AthleticsIndoor WC20.00 Pole vault final (Alexander Lundholm and Miro Zalar) Hosts: Andreas Andersson and Emanuel Nashed
Follow the men's biathlon and hot SHL matches
Saturday 2 March At 09.00–10.20 in SR Play, 12.03–14.00 and 15.03–18.30 in P4 SkisWorld Cup09.00 20 km ladies (Sigge Sanner and Torgny Mogren) 12.00 20 km men (Sigge Sanner and Torgny Mogren) AthleticsIndoor WC11.00 Long jump final (Alexander Lundholm) Biathlon World Cup13.20 12.5 km mass start ladies (Alexander Lundholm, Uschi Disl and Jens Prytz)15.20 15…
The ladies chase the podium in biathlon – follow Sportextra
Saturday 2 March At 09.00–10.20 in SR Play, 12.03–14.00 and 15.03–18.30 in P4 SkisWorld Cup09.00 20 km ladies (Sigge Sanner and Torgny Mogren) 12.00 20 km men (Sigge Sanner and Torgny Mogren) AthleticsIndoor WC11.00 Long jump final (Alexander Lundholm) Biathlon World Cup13.20 12.5 km mass start ladies (Alexander Lundholm, Uschi Disl and Jens Prytz)15.20 15…
Hear the latest news in Lunchekot
Today, the Russian regime critic Alexei Navalny is buried. Sveriges Radio's Russia correspondent Maria Persson Löfgren is there live. In northern Gaza, over 100 people were killed yesterday in connection with a delivery of supplies. Large parts of the outside world require an independent investigation. The ceremonial installation of Finland's new president, Alexander Stubb, is…
Two MPs from the center would ban English-only cafes in Finland
Aittakumpu also proposed that it should be possible to complete degrees in Finnish at all levels of education. “In many fields, it is no longer possible to continue in the mother tongue after the bachelor's degree, and students have to switch to English for master's studies. This is not true. The funding of universities should…
This is what we know about the poison gas at the Säpo headquarters
At the end of February 2024, several employees at Säpo feel strange symptoms. They feel sick or have trouble breathing. Eight people end up in hospital. A gas alarm has gone off and it turns out that a deadly battle gas has been measured at the security police headquarters. The big question is why. –…
Finland's winter has been exceptionally snowy, cold and long
In most parts of the world, the weather has been warmer than average, but this winter in Finland has been snowier, colder and longer than usual.