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Nepal–China Flood Disaster: Catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have killed at least 359 people and left more than 1,400 missing, with rescue teams racing through remote, mud-choked valleys after a glacier collapse and fears of fresh downstream flooding from a temporary lake. Finnish Citizenship Fraud: Finnish police and the Border Guard suspect a long-running scheme in which fictitious jobs and language tests helped at least a dozen Russians obtain Finnish citizenship, with investigations into fraud and forged documents. Housing Market: Statistics Finland reports old dwellings in housing companies fell 3.4% year-on-year in July, with declines across major towns including Turku and Vantaa, and Greater Helsinki down 3.6% from a year earlier. Border Guard Powers: Finland has proposed new rules to strengthen the Border Guard’s criminal intelligence work to better prevent organised crime and human trafficking. Drugs Case: The National Bureau of Investigation says three Estonians were arrested in a major narcotics smuggling case, with large quantities of amphetamine, alpha-PVP, marijuana and cocaine seized. UNRWA Funding: Finland will not extend its long-term UNRWA support for Palestinian refugees, though aid may continue via other channels. Local Security: Finland’s Border Guard criminal intelligence regulation and a separate push to strengthen criminal intelligence activities are both in focus this week.

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Prices of old dwellings in Finland drop by 3.4% in July

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3 Estonians held for suspected narcotic smuggling to Finland

Finland ends funding for UNRWA for Palestinian refugees

Finland ends funding for UNRWA for Palestinian refugees

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Electra, Finland’s Capital to Study Off-Airport ‘Access Points’ Bound for U.S.

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