Number of German bank branches shrinking faster
The closure of bank branches in Germany is continuing at an accelerated pace, reported dpa. Last year, the…
Finland commemorates 30th anniversary of Srebrenica genocide
Finland on Friday commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide during the Bosnian War. “It is imperative…
Wildfires kill 2 in Türkiye’s Izmir as blazes continue to rage
Wildfires that have been raging since Wednesday across three districts in Türkiye’s western Izmir province have claimed two…
Finland moves to strengthen forest growth, carbon sinks
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has launched an extensive package of measures that aims to strengthen forest…
Hanwha Ocean to Build New Polar Research Vessel for South Korea
Hanwha Ocean has been selected as the preferred bidder for the construction of a new government-owned polar…
Trade war to hinder Finland´s economic growth : Bank of Finland
Trade policy tightening and uncertainty over the development of the global economy will slow the pace of economic…
Finland to buy 1st defence satellites for country
The Ministry of Defence and space technology company ICEYE signed a letter of intent that allows Finland to…
Macron reaffirms EU support for Denmark, criticizes US Greenland remarks
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday criticized the United States for its repeated assertions about acquiring Greenland, calling…
ECB president warns US tariffs fuel ´lose-lose´ situation
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde has issued a stark warning against rising trade protectionism, saying that…
Europe urges calm, warns travellers as Israel-Iran tensions rattle markets
Israel launched a large-scale strike on Iranian military and nuclear targets early Friday, prompting swift retaliation from Tehran…
Polarstern expedition to map climate change effects in Arctic Ocean
On 29 May 2025, the research vessel Polarstern departed from Bremerhaven, bound for the Arctic. On board are…
‘US troops critical’: South Korean presidential candidate signals turn on China policy
US troops in South Korea could be “critical” for containing China, and might potentially benefit Seoul’s outreach to…