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Episode 1 Recap – Worlds Collide
Inside Survivor
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August 17, 2025
After years of hypothetical fan casts and a whole year of waiting for this season to even air, Australia v The World is finally here in its short, expedited glory featuring fourteen global threats competing on the world stage for a quarter of a...
Finland's credit rating downgraded by Fitch amid rising debt and weak public finances
Yle Uutiset
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July 26, 2025
The new credit rating is the country's lowest in nearly three decades. Open image viewer File photo. Fitch Ratings office. Image: EPA/JUSTIN LANE Credit ratings agency Fitch downgraded Finland's long-term sovereign credit rating on Friday from AA+...
Finland slams Gaza suffering; Europe leaders welcome Macron's decision
Al Mayadeen
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July 25, 2025
Finland's president calls the suffering in Gaza unacceptable and a "man-made famine." European leaders have largely welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron’s pledge to formally recognize Palestine at the UN General Assembly in September, calling...
Giants Defenceman Lin Wins Bronze with Canada at Hlinka Gretzky Cup
BVM Sports
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August 17, 2025
Brno, CZE – Vancouver Giants defenceman Ryan Lin (Richmond, B.C.) won a bronze medal with Team Canada on Saturday at the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, following a 3-0 win over Finland. Canada had a perfect round robin record, but was upset by the...
Rovanpera emerges from home forests leading Rally of Finland
Citizen TV Kenya
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August 2, 2025
Kalle Rovanpera of Finland and his co-driver Jonne Halttunen of Finland celebrate after the the WRC TET Rally Latvia WRC event on July 21, 2024 in Krogzemji, Priekule, Latvia. (Photo by Gints Ivuskans / AFP) Finland's Kalle Rovanpera raced into...
Paraguay And Finland Partner On Climate Action And Sustainable Economy
The Asunción Times
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August 2, 2025
The governments of Paraguay and Finland have formalised a bilateral agreement to enhance cooperation on climate change, environmental sustainability, and innovative economic models. The memorandum of understanding, signed by Rolando De Barros...
Trump-Putin summit: Land-for-ceasefire deal will be terrible for everyone – except Russia
Scroll.in
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August 17, 2025
Hours before meeting Russia’s leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Donald Trump said he wanted to see a ceasefire in Ukraine and was “not going to be happy” if it wasn’t agreed today. The US president appears to have left Alaska with no such agreement...
Boston College Men’s Hockey Forward Scores in USA’s Loss to Finland in WJSS
Sports Illustrated - New York
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August 2, 2025
Team USA hockey fell to Finland 6-3 in the 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase on Friday evening. Final score against Finland #WJSS Goal scorers: Will Moore, LJ Mooney, Will Zellers pic.twitter.com/8DHWKMBiH0— USA Hockey (@usahockey) August 1, 2025...
Finland sees longest period of temperatures above 30C
RTE Ireland
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July 25, 2025
Finland has broken an over 50-year-old weather record as the country is witnessing the longest period of temperatures above 30C, the Finnish Meteorological Institute has said. As Parikkala in eastern Finland hit 30.3C before midday, this meant...
Finland breaks 50-year-old heat record
RTL Today
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Finland has broken an over 50-year-old weather record as the country is witnessing the longest period of temperatures above 30C, the Finnish Meteorological Institute said on Friday. As Parikkala in eastern Finland hit 30.3 degrees Celsius before...
Trump Urges Zelensky to Finalize Deal with Russia
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) After a three-hour discussion in Anchorage with Russian President Vladimir Putin — their first face-to-face since the Helsinki summit in 2018 — U.S. President Donald Trump expressed optimism about ending the conflict between Kiev and...
Cosgrave Reaffirms Ireland’s Peaceful Stance on Partition at Helsinki Conference - On This Day in 1975
The Irish News
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August 2 1975 MR [Liam] Cosgrave made full use of the theme of the Helsinki Conference – Security and Cooperation in Europe – to give international airing to the stand of successive Irish Governments, freely elected over the decades by the Irish...
Familiar territory: Rovanpera emerges from home forests leading Rally of Finland
RTL Today
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August 1, 2025
Finland's Kalle Rovanpera raced into the lead in front of home fans in the remote forest trails at the Rally of Finland on Friday's second day of racing. On treacherous dirt and gravel tracks the two-time world champion won three of the day's nine...
2025 World Junior Showcase: Sweden & Finland Shine, Set for Final
BVM Sports
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August 2, 2025
The 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase showcased dominant performances as Sweden and Finland secured decisive victories over Canada and the United States. Sweden defeated Canada 8-4, capitalizing on defensive errors, while Finland triumphed over...
European leaders to join Ukraine's Zelensky for meeting with Trump
1News
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European and NATO leaders announced overnight they will join President Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington to present a united front in talks with US President Donald Trump on ending Russia’s war in Ukraine and firming up US security guarantees now...
Finland – Meeting between Jean-Noël Barrot and Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen (July 24, 2025)
France Diplomacy
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July 25, 2025
Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot met with his Finnish counterpart, Elina Valtonen, in Paris on July 24. The Ministers welcomed the strengthening of our bilateral relationship. The two Ministers reiterated their commitment...
Finland’s lakes hit 25°C - surface temperatures break records
Helsinki Times
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July 24, 2025
Several Finnish lakes have reached surface temperatures above 25°C this week, offering rare summer conditions for swimmers but creating problems for cold-water fish and lake ecosystems. Näsijärvi in Ylöjärvi recorded a surface water temperature of...
Kraken's first-ever signing leaves NHL for contract in Finland
Sporting News
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August 1, 2025
A piece of Seattle Kraken history is heading to Finland. The Kraken's first-ever signing is leaving stateside hockey to play overseas. That's center Luke Henman. The Kraken signed him to a three-year entry-level contract in 2021. He had been...
Thunderstorms rumble Finland as heat goes on
Yle Uutiset
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August 1, 2025
Finland may well see three consecutive weeks of temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius on Friday, as powerful local thunderstorms are set to continue, according to the Finnish Meteorology Institute (FMI) The agency said rain and thunderstorms are...
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 17, 2025
CBS News
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On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan: Secretary of State Marco Rubio Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado Fiona Hill, former senior director for Europe and Russia on the National Security...