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NATO chief announces launch of a new mission in Baltic Sea region to protect undersea cables
World | Jan 14, 2025, 04:55 PM ISTThe latest decision was taken by the US-led Western nations' military alliance after several incidents in the Baltic region heightened concerns about possible Russian activities.
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Finland: 24 people, many of them children, hurt in bridge collapse in Espoo
World | May 11, 2023, 06:36 PM ISTFinland bridge collapse: Finnish President Sauli Niinistö tweeted, “Shocking news about an accident in Tapiola. Providing support and help now important.”
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Finland to introduce EU Digital COVID Certificate from June 22
India | Jun 18, 2021, 11:48 AM ISTFinland's national certificate, which was launched at the end of May, will be automatically switched to the EU Digital COVID Certificate in the My Kanta Pages, the THL said in a statement on Thursday.
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8 people dead in building blaze in Latvian capital Riga
World | Apr 28, 2021, 04:18 PM ISTFirefighters, rescuers from Latvian State Fire and Rescue Service said they were alerted to the scene on Merkela street in the heart of Riga about 5 am.
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Lockdown: Cleaner air now results in direct visibility between Finland, Estonia
World | Apr 25, 2020, 10:48 AM ISTResearchers in Finland said that the phenomenon is likely due to less transport exhaust gases in the air as a result of reduced passenger transport on the Gulf during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Nokia Chairman Risto Siilasmaa to step down in April
Business | Dec 04, 2019, 07:06 PM ISTRisto Siilasmaa joined the Nokia Board in 2008 and was appointed as the Board Chair in 2012. "During my time as the Board Chair, we repositioned Nokia as a world-leading network technology business, with a strong basis for the future," Siilasmaa said in a statement.
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Trump faces backlash in US after he questions CIA during meeting with Putin
World | Jul 17, 2018, 08:27 AM ISTThe summit began just hours after Trump blamed the United States — and not Russian election meddling or its annexation of Crimea — for a low-point in US-Russia relations.
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Helsinki, Florence among the hottest offbeat destinations explored by Indians: Report
Travel | Dec 29, 2017, 06:13 PM ISTIndians are increasingly exploring offbeat destinations like Helsinki, Moscow and Florence, signifying changes in travel behaviour this year.
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British PM Cameron raises EU immigration issue in Helsinki
World | Nov 08, 2014, 08:35 AM ISTHelsinki: British Prime Minister Cameron has indicated to have found common ground on the EU immigration issue in his meeting in Helsinki with Nordic and Baltic prime ministers.Cameron wants to restrict the currently free movement