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Ukraine hopeful Canada will ‘actively’ be part of future security guarantee
Global News
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August 19, 2025
Ukraine would like to see Canada “actively participating” in future security guarantees as part of a long-term peace deal to end the Russian war, a top diplomat said Tuesday as allies began discussing what such a plan could look like. Prime...
Russia-Ukraine War: How Trump's MAGA allies are reacting to Zelenskyy reset
The Times of India
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, from left, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Finland's President Alexander Stubb, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President Donald Trump, France's President Emmanuel Macron, Italy's...
Finland's old apartment prices sink again in June
Yle Uutiset
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July 29, 2025
Some smaller Finnish cities saw prices rise, including in Kainuu, Kokkola and Pori. Open image viewer Compared to May of this year, old apartment prices in June declined by 0.4 percent, according to Statistics Finland. File photo. Image: Cecilia...
Why Trump broke off meeting Europe’s leaders to call Putin
The Independent (U.S.)
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August 19, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
MARK PENN: I'm watching Trump unite Europe while the media pretends it's falling apart
Fox News
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Former Trump National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien joins ‘America Reports’ to break down President Donald Trump’s negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin over ending the Ukraine war. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The...
Finland's Mahesh Tambe Scalps Fastest Five-Wicket Haul in Men's T20Is, Achieves Feat in Just 8 Balls During Finland vs Estonia 3rd T20I 2025
Latestly
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July 28, 2025
Finland secured a series victory against Estonia in a bilateral T20I series by a margin of 2-1. Estonia were bowled out for 141 in the first innings and Finland chased the total with five wickets remaining and 11 balls left. Finland's Mahesh Tambe...
Europe’s Quantum Pathway to 2030: Closing the Private Investment Gap
Investing
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August 19, 2025
From lab to market – time for Europe’s quantum leap Introduction The European Commission’s Quantum Strategy, released in July 2025, delineates a comprehensive plan to establish Europe as a global quantum technology leader by 2030. It aims to...
Attractions & Places to Visit in Finland
PlanetWare
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Written by Jim O'Donnell and Barbara Radcliffe Rogers Updated Aug 4, 2025 From the vibrant art-filled cities of Helsinki and Turku to the depths of the boreal forests and the thinly inhabited outer archipelago, Finland offers a wealth of...
Stars’ Miro Heiskanen shares insight on knee injury recovery, Finland’s 2026 Olympic quest
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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August 5, 2025
Miro Heiskanen feels like he’s “100 percent back to normal” after working through a knee injury for much of the 2024-25 season. The Dallas Stars defenseman was at Finland’s orientation camp Monday as the country’s national team prepares for the...
Antidepressant use declines in adults after ADHD diagnosis, large-scale study indicates
PsyPost
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August 19, 2025
A nationwide study from Finland provides evidence that adults diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often reduce their use of antidepressants after beginning treatment for ADHD. The findings, published in Acta Psychiatrica...
Putin and Zelensky set for peace summit after Trump tal...
República
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WASHINGTON, Aug 19: Russian and Ukrainian presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky looked set for a peace summit after fast-moving talks Monday between Donald Trump and European leaders that focused on the key issue of long-term security...
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to cheese as 32 countries affected
Birmingham Live
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August 19, 2025
A soft cheese which could be fatal when eaten has been recalled by health officials over concerns of a listeria outbreak. Two people have died in France, while a further 21 in the country have become seriously ill. It is understood they ate...
Helsinki Cathedral appears darker after restoration paintwork
Helsinki Times
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July 27, 2025
The façade of Helsinki Cathedral has taken on a noticeably darker tone following restoration work, prompting public curiosity about the landmark’s changing appearance. The change is the result of a new coat of traditional lime paint applied as...
Record-shattering heat grips Norway, Sweden and Finland as Arctic temperatures top 30C
Environmental Health News
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August 4, 2025
Northern Europe logged its longest stretch of 30C days on record this July, showing how quickly high-latitude regions are heating up. Ajit Niranjan reports for The Guardian. In short: A Norwegian Arctic Circle station hit 30C on 13 July days,...
Finland Consumers Less Pessimistic In July; Business Morale Rises
RTTNews
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July 28, 2025
Finland's consumer confidence remained less negative in July, survey figures from Statistics Finland showed on Monday. Separate data from the Confederation of Finnish Industries revealed that industrial sentiment improved but continued to remain...
Man held for abusing underage girl sexually in Helsinki
Daily Finland
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Police arrested one person on charge of abusing an underage girl sexually at Puistola area in Helsinki on Monday afternoon, said police in a press release. The man onboard a private car used abusive words towards the girl when she was walking,...
Former Wildcat Ansley Almonor signs pro deal in Finland
A Sea of Blue - Kentucky
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August 4, 2025
The former Kentucky Wildcats forward has signed his first professional contract with Salon Vilpas, a top-tier team in Finland’s Korisliiga for the upcoming 2025–26 season. The 6-foot-7, 231-pound forward will begin his pro career after wrapping up...
Finland sees 30-degree temps for 17th day in a row
Yle Uutiset
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July 28, 2025
More heat records could be broken in the coming days, according to Yle meteorologist Elias Paakkanen. Open image viewer The ongoing heatwave shows no sign of dissipating anytime soon. Image: Marie Söderman / Yle Finland saw another heat record...
Wage, salary rise by 1.5% in Finland in June Y-on-Y
Daily Finland
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Published : 04 Aug 2025, 23:39 Updated : 04 Aug 2025, 23:41 The working day adjusted wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 1.5 per cent higher in June 2025 than in June 2024, according to Statistics Finland. The seasonally adjusted wages...
Ukraine war latest: US troops won't be sent to Ukraine as part of security guarantees, Trump says
The Kyiv Independent
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August 19, 2025
Key developments on Aug. 19: US troops won't be sent to Ukraine as part of security guarantees, Trump says Zelensky, Putin may meet within 2 weeks, German chancellor says Zelensky outlines $90 billion US arms deal as part of Ukraine's security...