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Finland zoo returns giant pandas to China over cost

The pandas, named Lumi and Pyry, were brought to Finland in January 2018, months after Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the Nordic country and signed a joint agreement on protecting the animals.

24 September 2024, 16:41 IST

Finland zoo returns giant pandas to China over cost

Finland zoo returns giant pandas to China over cost

Finland zoo returns giant pandas to China over cost

24 September 2024, 16:41 IST

Finland's president wants end of single state veto at UN Security Council

Stubb, who leads the Nordic nation's foreign policy, said he would add his voice to reform calls at next week's UN General Assembly in New York which is to discuss composition of the global body's Security Council.

18 September 2024, 09:54 IST

Finland's president wants end of single state veto at UN Security Council

Finland's president wants end of single state veto at UN Security Council

Finland's president wants end of single state veto at UN Security Council

18 September 2024, 09:54 IST

‘Whatever happens in the sauna stays in the sauna’: Diplomacy, conducted in the nude

Sixteen years ago the Finnish Embassy in Washington decided to invite influential people — politicians, diplomats, journalists, civil servants and academics — to experience the sauna together as a means of networking.

25 August 2024, 09:09 IST

‘Whatever happens in the sauna stays in the sauna’: Diplomacy, conducted in the nude

‘Whatever happens in the sauna stays in the sauna’: Diplomacy, conducted in the nude

‘Whatever happens in the sauna stays in the sauna’: Diplomacy, conducted in the nude

25 August 2024, 09:09 IST

Watch | Fish, undergarments, animals part of protestors' loot from Hasina's Dhaka palace

A video that surfaced on the internet minutes after her palace was stormed, showed a group of protesters feasting on the food kept in large vessels at Hasina's residence. Some others were spotted on a bridge-like structure taking a dip in a water body which is in the palace premises.

06 August 2024, 08:07 IST

Bangladesh Crisis: Fish, undergarments, animals part of protestors' loot from Hasina's Dhaka palace

Bangladesh Crisis: Fish, undergarments, animals part of protestors' loot from Hasina's Dhaka palace

Watch | Fish, undergarments, animals part of protestors' loot from Hasina's Dhaka palace

06 August 2024, 08:07 IST

Finland passes law to turn away asylum seekers at border

Relations between Finland and Russia, which share an 830-mile border, have sharply deteriorated since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

13 July 2024, 03:06 IST

Finland passes law to turn away asylum seekers at border

Finland passes law to turn away asylum seekers at border

Finland passes law to turn away asylum seekers at border

13 July 2024, 03:06 IST

Finland company turns electricity and carbon dioxide into edible protein: Report

The company has invested over 42 million Euros to build its first biomass factory, Factory 01, as a proof of concept. The facility is equipped with a 20,000-litre fermentation tank that can produce 160 tons of edible biomass a year, enough to produce six million meals.

01 July 2024, 07:36 IST

Finland company turns electricity and carbon dioxide into edible protein: Report

Finland company turns electricity and carbon dioxide into edible protein: Report

Finland company turns electricity and carbon dioxide into edible protein: Report

01 July 2024, 07:36 IST

Finland to start bird flu vaccinations for humans

The H5N1 strain of bird flu has killed or caused the culling of hundreds of millions of poultry globally in recent years.

25 June 2024, 11:31 IST

Finland to start bird flu vaccinations for humans

Finland to start bird flu vaccinations for humans

Finland to start bird flu vaccinations for humans

25 June 2024, 11:31 IST

Russian military plane suspected of violating Finnish airspace

The violation in the eastern Gulf of Finland lasted for about two minutes, the ministry said.

10 June 2024, 16:32 IST

Russian military plane suspected of violating Finnish airspace

Russian military plane suspected of violating Finnish airspace

Russian military plane suspected of violating Finnish airspace

10 June 2024, 16:32 IST

Finland proposes new law to stem migration from Russia

Finland shut the 1,340 km frontier last year after increased arrivals from countries including Syria and Somalia soon after Helsinki joined transatlantic alliance NATO that backs Ukraine against President Vladimir Putin's army.

21 May 2024, 10:00 IST

Finland proposes new law to stem migration from Russia

Finland proposes new law to stem migration from Russia

Finland proposes new law to stem migration from Russia

21 May 2024, 10:00 IST

One child killed, two wounded in Finland school shooting, 12-year-old boy held

Two survivors are being treated for serious injuries.

02 April 2024, 08:14 IST

One child killed, two wounded in Finland school shooting, 12-year-old boy held

One child killed, two wounded in Finland school shooting, 12-year-old boy held

One child killed, two wounded in Finland school shooting, 12-year-old boy held

02 April 2024, 08:14 IST