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The Soviet Union lives two lives in Russia: for some it is entertainment and aesthetics, for others it is almost sacred history. In both cases, it brings comfort to the chaos of the present.

IIT Hyderabad Invites Applications for SURE Internship Program
IIT Hyderabad has opened applications for its SURE internship program, detailing eligibility criteria, duration, and fellowship opportunities for prospective candidates.
From Karachi to Beirut, Khamenei’s death sends shockwaves across the Shiite world - AP News
From Karachi to Beirut, Khamenei’s death sends shockwaves across the Shiite world AP News

PHOTOS: Shi’ites protest in Yobe over Iranian Supreme Leader’s killing
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, known as Shi’ites, staged a peaceful protest in Yobe State, condemning the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Finnish Healthcare Unions Clash Over Salary Negotiations
A rare dispute erupted among private social services sector unions in Finland, with other unions negotiating a salary agreement behind the back of JHL, which they accused of 'grandstanding'.

Computer Science and Engineering Becomes Top Choice at IIT Bhilai
Computer Science and Engineering has emerged as a highly sought-after program at IIT Bhilai, making a strong debut as a top choice for students.

Worldnrkaftonbladetnaharnet1d ago3 sources New attacks against Hezbollah
The Israeli military is carrying out new attacks against the Shiite militia Hezbollah in Lebanon during the night into Tuesday.

WorldDWqatar-tribune1d ago2 sources Pakistan imposes curfew after deadly Iran protests
Violent demonstrations have erupted in several Pakistani cities over the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei. Authorities sent in the army and imposed a curfew in the majority Shiite region of Gilgit-Baltistan.

Pollen Season Approaches in Finland, University of Turku Begins Information Service
The pollen season is expected to begin in approximately two weeks with alder and hazel blooming. The University of Turku has started its regular pollen information service due to the increasing prevalence of long-distance pollen transport.

Care Home Strike Called Off as Last Union Reaches Agreement in Social Services Sector
The planned strike in care homes has been cancelled after the last remaining trade union, JHL, reached a negotiation agreement with employers in the private social services sector.

Scriitorul Dan Simmons, apreciat pentru seria de romane „Hyperion Cantos”, a murit la vârsta de 77 de ani
Dan Simmons, autorul a peste 30 de romane și volume de povestiri care acoperă genuri precum horror-ul, thrillerele politice și science fiction-ul, inclusiv apreciata serie „Hyperion Cantos” și „The…

Radical Shiite Clerics in US Preach Prophetic Showdown with America
Pro-regime US mosques are reportedly spreading end-times theology, casting America as an enemy 'empire' in anticipation of the arrival of 'the Mahdi,' according to a Fox News report.

IIT Delhi to host ‘Anveshan’ for final-year students on March 21
AI boosts tech momentum for holidays, robotics firms secure funding
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology states that AI is providing strong technological momentum for holidays, while robotics firms are securing new funding as embodied AI commercialization accelerates.

Worldindian-expressnewsbeast2d ago2 sources Israeli army: Preparing for several days of fighting with Hezbollah in Lebanon
The head of the Israeli army, General Eyal Zamir, stated today that the strikes carried out in Lebanon against the Lebanese pro-Iranian Shiite organization Hezbollah could last...

IIT Madras to Sell Stake in Indo-MIM IPO for Innovation Investment
IIT Madras plans to sell over 2.3 million equity shares in the Indo-MIM IPO, aiming to generate approximately ₹70 crore to invest in innovation initiatives.

HS-analyysi | Irania vastaan soditaan kuin mätki myyrää -pelissä, mutta se ei riitä suunnitelmaksi
Yhdysvallat ja Israel tekivät suunnitelman, jossa Iran sysätään vallankumouksen pyörteeseen. Jatko on kuitenkin harvinaisen epäselvä, kirjoittaa ulkomaantoimittaja Jukka Huusko.

Explosions Reported at US Military Base in Iraq
Smoke was seen rising from a US military base in Erbil, Iraq, after explosions, with an Iraqi Shiite group claiming responsibility for a drone attack.

New Profiling Challenges Olof Palme Assassination Conspiracy Theories
A new psychological profile suggests that the assassination of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was carried out by a lone individual who hated society, rather than being part of a political conspiracy.

‘Missing home, finding myself’: Life as a student at IIT Madras | Life in an IIT

WorldwapoNPRsvenska-dagbladet+3index-hrhotnewsbalkan-web3d ago6 sources Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is killed in Israeli strike, ending 36-year iron rule
Khamenei, the Islamic Republic's second supreme leader, has been killed. He had held power since 1989, guiding Iran through difficult times — and overseeing the violent suppression of dissent.

Worldjerusalem-postnewsbeast4d ago2 sources Iranian-backed militias in Iraq struck by missiles, possibly of Israeli origin - report
Iraqi Shiite militias linked with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, including Kataib Hezbollah and other Popular Mobilization Forces groups, were targeted in Israeli strikes, local media claims.

Joutsa Water Cooperative Merges with Municipal Utility Amidst Stricter Regulations
Joutsa's largest water cooperative in Finland is merging with the municipal water utility, a move prompted by tightening requirements for water supply operations and a trend of facilities consolidating into larger units.

Reader's Opinion: Tourette's Tic is Not an Ideological Message
An opinion piece argues that interpreting Tourette's tics as ideological messages leads to misunderstanding and strengthens stigma.

Finnish Healthcare Assistants Reach Wage Agreement, One Union Excluded
Healthcare assistants have reached a wage agreement for the private social services sector, though one union, JHL, is not part of the deal and continues to threaten strikes.

Wine critic's choice | Dessert wine from France is a small experience
An oak-aged dessert wine from Rivesaltes, France, is a splendid dessert even on its own.

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IIT Gandhinagar Announces SRIP 2026 Internship Details
IIT Gandhinagar has released information regarding its Summer Research Internship Program (SRIP) for 2026, detailing eligibility, stipend, and activities for prospective applicants.

Writer Warns Against Collective Alzheimer's and Nationalism in Romania and Bulgaria
A prominent writer warns that Romania and Bulgaria are experiencing a 'collective Alzheimer's' deliberately induced, where the absence of memory revives past monsters, fueled by nationalism that feeds on a constructed or invented past.

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Will IIT cross-campus mobility deliver real academic choice?
For years, an IIT seat meant four years within one campus. Now, students may take courses and in some cases spend a semester at another IIT, with credits counted back home.

Comment | I love looking at corpses, but it might not be appropriate
Can a week-old child's body be displayed in a museum? What about 50 or 5,000 years old? Museums are hotly debating the exhibition of human remains.

Sporthelsingin-sanomat6d ago Skiing | Sami Jauhojärvi praises Iivo Niskanen's TV interview: "A genuine man for a change"
Olympic champion Sami Jauhojärvi believes Iivo Niskanen has now revealed his "old, genuine sides."

Italy and India also partners in physics, with a three-day workshop in Delhi
(ANSA) - NEW DELHI, 26 FEB - The Italian Ambassador to India, Antonio Bartoli, inaugurated the Indo-Italian Workshop in Physics in Delhi, three days of seminars and conferences on fundamental and applied physics, organized by the Embassy in collaboration with the IIT in Delhi. In a high-level dialogue, Italian and Indian researchers and scientists will discuss the most advanced topics in contemporary research: particle physics, condensed matter, quantum physics and its applications, gravitati...

Politicsyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatruv+7orfdigi24aktuality-skdnevnik-bgnaftemporikibalkan-webnewsbeast6d ago10 sources Iceland to Hold Referendum on EU Membership
Iceland is set to hold a referendum on EU membership in the coming months, after suspending negotiations in 2013. Recent geopolitical tensions are cited as a factor pushing the island nation towards the EU.

Politicsil-sole-24-orenaftemporiki6d ago2 sources Netanyahu and Modi Vow 'Iron Alliance' Against Extremist Islam
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that India and Israel would build an 'iron alliance' against the threat of 'extremist Islam' during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the Knesset.

Helsinki Quietly Abandons Carbon Neutrality Target, Advises on Communication
Helsinki has quietly decided to abandon its carbon neutrality target and is instructing its subsidiaries on how to communicate this decision using appropriate 'wording'.

Finnish Court Overturns Principal's Decision to Reject Exams Based on Suspicion
A Finnish administrative court ruled that a principal's decision to reject a student's matriculation exams based solely on suspicion of cheating was insufficient, overturning the decision.

Sam Altman Defends AI's High Energy Consumption
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has defended the significant energy demands of artificial intelligence models, making a peculiar argument that humans also consume a lot of energy.

Finnish Unions Warn Against Debt Brake's Economic Impact
Finnish unions are cautioning about the potential negative effects of a debt brake, stating that the economy cannot withstand significant tightening measures.

German Chancellor Seeks More Equitable Trade with China
The German Chancellor expressed a desire for more equitable trade relations with China, while Chinese Premier Li Qiang warned against the dangers of unilateralism and protectionism in trade.

Lehtisaari Land Lease Dispute: Court to Rule on 500% Rent Hikes
The Vantaa Parish Union has justified massive increases in land lease rents in Lehtisaari by stating residents have lived on church land 'half-free.' The Court of Appeal will soon rule on the dispute.

Mathematics and Computing Most Opted Course at IIT Jammu via JEE Main
Mathematics and Computing has emerged as the most popular course among students admitted to IIT Jammu through JEE Main.

Politicshelsingin-sanomatSCMPsvenska-dagbladet+1iefimerida7d ago4 sources United States | Live broadcast at 4: Trump gives his State of the Union address
Trump is expected to comment on, among other things, tariffs and Iran. You can watch the speech live from this article.

Finland's East Finland Special Economic Zone Preparation Nears Completion
The Finnish Prime Minister's Office announced that the preparation for the East Finland special economic zone is nearing completion, with the proposal soon to enter political consideration. Its implementation ultimately depends on the government's political will.

Sam Altman's Warning on AI and Intuition at IIT-Delhi
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman advised young Indians at IIT-Delhi to trust their intuition in the AI era, acknowledging that while some jobs will disappear, new ones will emerge.

Volunteers in Kotka Offer Free Meals from Surplus Food
In Kotka, Finland, volunteers are cooking and serving free meals made from surplus food to hundreds of people from various countries twice a week.
IIT-Ropar join hands with VVCE for setting up AWaDH CPS lab
IIT-Ropar has partnered with VVCE to set up an AWaDH CPS lab, indicating a collaboration in advanced technology and research.

IIT Madras Professor Appointed to UN's AI Scientific Panel
Professor B Ravindran from IIT Madras has been appointed to the United Nations' AI scientific panel, a significant recognition of Indian expertise in artificial intelligence.

Finnish Private Social Services Sector Labor Dispute
A labor dispute within the private social services sector in Finland is scheduled for resolution today.

Finnish Chancellor of Justice Rules Against Political Appointment Criticism
The appointment of a director-general was criticized as a political appointment by the National Coalition Party, but the Chancellor of Justice ruled that the discretionary power was not exceeded.

Senior academicians call IYC protest at AI summit ‘profoundly regrettable and ill-conceived’
Among the signatories of the joint statement are JNU Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit, IIT Roorkee Director Kamal Kishore Pant, and IIT Dharwad Director Venkappayya R Desai; they said converting the event into an ‘occasion for political demonstration’ reflected a serious lack of judgment

Sporthelsingin-sanomat9d ago Talviolympialaiset | Suomi tekee selvityspyynnön olympialaisten voitelukohusta
Suomi otti yhteyttä kansainväliseen hiihtoliittoon.

Urban Stormwater Flooding on the Rise, Insufficient Preparedness
Stormwater floods are becoming more common in cities, but there is not enough preparation to address them, according to a report.

Politicsyle-uutisetaftonbladet9d ago2 sources Over 200 Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Venezuela
More than 200 political prisoners in Venezuela have reportedly launched a hunger strike.

Greenland's Prime Minister Rejects US Hospital Ship Proposal
Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen expressed a desire for direct discussions with the United States regarding a hospital ship, rather than ideas being floated on social media.

Worldhelsingin-sanomat10d ago NATO Allies Consider 'NATO Clubs' for International Troops in Northern Finland
The Finnish Air Force is planning 'NATO clubs' for allied forces stationed in Northern Finland, with Rovaniemi's Maaherrantalo being considered as a club facility.

In Iraq, Shiite armed groups ready to take up arms alongside Iran
REPORT - At the call of Shiite armed groups, thousands of Iraqis have volunteered to take up arms alongside Iran in the event of a US attack.

Live Cartridges Seized from IIT Bombay Hostel, Bihar Link Probed
Five live 7.65 mm cartridges were recovered from a student's bag at IIT Bombay during a security check following a dispute, with a Bihar link under investigation.

GATE 2026: IIT Guwahati issues answer keys at gate2026.iitg.ac.in
IIT Guwahati has issued the answer keys for GATE 2026, which are now available on the official website gate2026.iitg.ac.in.

Finnish Elite's Abandoned Ski Resort, Suomu, Revitalized for Chinese Luxury Tourism
Suomu, a ski resort in Lapland previously abandoned by the Finnish elite, is being revitalized as a luxury destination targeting Chinese tourists amidst a booming tourism industry in the region.

EU to Impose Cash Payment Limit Starting Next Year
The European Union will implement a common limit on cash payments across all member states, including Romania, starting next year, citing its use by criminal networks.

Govt holds stakeholder consultation on draft floating solar policy
The floating solar potential report has been prepared by National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) and the policy by IIT Roorkee, respectively
WorldTimes of India16d ago Indian Student's Death in US Sparks Concerns Among International Students
The death of Indian-origin student Saketh Sreenivasaiah in the US has drawn significant attention, with friends highlighting the challenges faced by international students abroad.

European leaders discuss Europe's future and security in Bucharest
Prime Ministers from Romania, Moldova, and Albania, along with high-ranking European officials and business leaders, are convening in Bucharest for the Economist Romania Government Roundtable to discuss Europe's future and security.

Professor: USA's Patriots are not enough for two wars – this could be Ukraine's solution
The Middle East crisis may weaken Ukraine's air defense. According to Associate Professor Rinna Kulla, Ukraine needs to change its tactics.

The smoke-free future "made in Romania", exported to over 50 countries. Philip Morris International, an economic partner for over 30 years
In an economic landscape marked by the need for stability and innovation, the contribution of companies making major investments in Romania becomes an example of reindustrialization.

Polonia anunță că vrea o autonomie cât mai mare posibilă în domeniul armelor nucleare
Polonia dorește să fie autonomă în viitor în ceea ce privește descurajarea nucleară, a declarat marți prim-ministrul Donald Tusk, în contextul în care Europa încearcă să își consolideze capacitățile…

Sporthelsingin-sanomat1d ago Tasa-arvo | Noora Räty kommentoi Donald Trumpin puheita naiskiekkoilijoista: ”He eivät enää hyväksy tuollaista kohtelua”
Noora Räty on hyvillään siitä, että naiskiekkoilijat uskaltavat sanoa jopa Donald Trumpille vastaan.

Die Tötung Khameneis treibt Schiiten in Pakistan und Indien auf die Strasse – und bringt die Regierungen in Bedrängnis
Der amerikanische Angriff auf Iran empört viele Muslime in Südasien. Für sie war Khamenei nicht nur ein politischer Führer, sondern auch eine religiöse Autorität.

Proposed reform for lay judge selection and training
An opinion piece suggests abandoning the political selection of lay judges in district courts and instead requiring them to undergo introductory training by the Judicial Administration Agency.

« Un armement au service de la puissance iranienne » : Le gouvernement libanais déclare illégale la branche armée du Hezbollah
DÉCRYPTAGE - La milice chiite a lancé des roquettes et des drones contre le territoire israélien, provoquant en retour des frappes contre la banlieue sud de Beyrouth.

Romanian Environment Minister Accuses 'Obsessively Repeated Lie' Regarding Mihăileni Dam
Romania's Environment Minister, Diana Buzoianu, has accused a 'populist scandal' and an 'obsessively repeated lie' regarding the Mihăileni dam, stating that Parliament is confused about the reality and promising to submit documents to prevent future legal vulnerabilities.

Romanian Medical Graduate Offers Message of Hope to Youth
Ilinca Predescu, a 25-year-old top graduate from a Romanian medical university, shares an encouraging message for young people who are apprehensive about their future, stating that challenges are not as difficult as they seem.

IIT Bombay Researchers Find New Way to Predict Drug Toxicity
Researchers at IIT Bombay have discovered a method to predict drug safety by tracking how antibiotics interact with liver cell membranes, which could help detect toxicity risks early in drug development.

Italiani bloccati a Dubai e negli Emirati: sono 7.800. Quasi ventimila in tutto il Golfo
Mentre continuano le esplosioni, la Farnesina si muove. Tajani: “Oggi riunione con ambasciatori e consoli”. Paura in Bahrein, dove ieri sera ci sono state violente proteste della comunità sciita

These eye-popping charts put OpenAI's record funding round in perspective
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during an interaction session at IIT, in New Delhi
Reuters/ANI
OpenAI $110 billion financing is a record in more ways than one.
The private-market transaction challenges…

Books | Reading is a political act, say the founders of the POC book club shaking up the book world
Friends founded the POC book club so that more and more people could find ordinary stories of the global majority, i.e., non-white people, in books.

LIVE Israel launched new air attacks on Tehran, military...
Israel announced that it is attacking locations linked to the Lebanese Shiite Muslim movement Hezbollah, one of Tehran's main allies in the Middle East, after Hezbollah admitted to firing...

Politicsnzzdigi24index-hr+1iefimerida2d ago4 sources Merz: Let Iran stop random attacks in the region. We need to think about tomorrow
German Chancellor Merz supported the end of the Iranian regime and called for a plan "for the day after."

US Military Base in Iraq Attacked, Smoke Rises After Explosions (VIDEO)
The Iraqi Shiite group Saraya Awliya al-Dam soon claimed responsibility for the attack.

Worldindian-expressstar-malaysiaviet-nam-news3d ago3 sources ‘We hear vibrations’: Inside IIT Delhi’s Abu Dhabi campus where students take shelter in ‘safe room’ as missiles are intercepted outside

Oana Țoiu, după confirmarea morții ayatollahului Khamenei: România susține dreptul iranienilor de a-și alege viitorul
Anunţul privind moartea ayatollahului Ali Khamenei reprezintă un moment de cotitură, afirmă ministrul Afacerilor Externe, Oana Ţoiu, oficialul adăugând că România susţine dreptul iranienilor de a-şi…

With Khamenei dead, who will be Iran’s next supreme leader?
The death of Iran’s Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei raises paramount questions about the country’s future. And while a clerical panel is tasked with replacing him, succession is a complex matter in Iran’s theocracy.
Here is what to know:
A clerical council selects a new supreme leader
An 88-member panel called the Assembly of Experts appoints the supreme leader. The panel can remove one as well, although that has never happened.
The panel consists entirely of Shiite clerics who are...

Centre Suspends Rice Fortification Scheme After IIT Study and Activist Concerns
The Indian government has suspended its rice fortification scheme, citing an IIT study and concerns from activists who argue that fortification is not a scientific method to combat anaemia.

Sporthelsingin-sanomat4d ago Hiihto | Venäläishiihtäjät pölähtivät Ruotsiin – päättäjät haluavat kilpailutoiminnalle lopun
Ruotsin hiihtoliitolla ei ole valtuuksia torpata neutraaliksi määriteltyjen venäläisurheilijoiden saapumista maahan maailmancupin kisoihin.

Sporthelsingin-sanomat4d ago Person | Freestyle footballer Minna Marlo can now say to herself: 'I am enough'
Minna Marlo from Kauniainen started freestyle football at the age of 35. It became both a profession and a way to get rid of feelings of inadequacy.

Iraqi Militia Warns US Against Attacking Iran
The Iraqi Shiite militia Kata'ib Hezbollah has warned the United States of massive losses and an exhausting war if it attacks Iran, urging its fighters to prepare for a potential conflict.

Politicsdigi24aktuality-sk4d ago2 sources German Chancellor to Meet Trump, US Tariffs Also on Agenda
Friedrich Merz is heading to Washington for a second meeting with Donald Trump. After a harmonious start to their relationship, this time the talks could be significantly sharper.

Why do some antibiotics damage the liver more than others? IIT Bombay study has answers

Sporthelsingin-sanomat5d ago Ice Hockey | Lions' backup goalie Joonas Korpisalo received thanks for his quick return – "He didn't have to"
The Finn quickly returned to the NHL rink after the Olympics and played a brilliant game.

Finland's Metso Forest Protection Program Faces Funding Shortfall
Finland's Metso forest protection program is set to continue, but it lacks sufficient funding to achieve its objectives, with nearly 300 applications pending in the Ostrobothnian regions alone.

Duterte's defense: Prosecution witnesses ‘unreliable,’ ‘self-confessed murderers’
Kaufman, during the defense presentation on February 26 (Manila time), labeled the prosecution’s star witnesses as “self-confessed vicious murderers” whose testimony is “inherently unreliable”.

UK ambassador's appointment documents linked to Epstein to be released
Documents related to the appointment of a British ambassador, who has been linked to Jeffrey Epstein, are set to be released.

Romania Publishes Emergency Ordinance for Economic Recovery
Romania has published an emergency ordinance in the Official Monitor outlining measures for economic recovery, including incentives for investments, state aid, and fiscal changes.

IIT Guwahati Opens Objection Window for GATE 2026 Answer Key
IIT Guwahati has opened the answer key objection window for the GATE 2026 examination, allowing candidates to raise concerns via the GOAPS portal.

Parturipojat | Teinipojat hullaantuivat parturointibisneksestä
Nuoret pojat leikkaavat nyt kavereiden hiuksia autotalleissa. Itseoppineisuus on jopa meriitti. Oliver, Kosti ja Sampo kertovat, miten heistä tuli partureita.
Police intensify probe into IIT Palakkad attack
Police suspect the assault was premeditated, noting that it took place in a poorly lit area of the campus that lacked surveillance camera coverage

Finnish Private Social Services Sector Labor Dispute Remains Unresolved
A labor dispute in the private social services sector in Finland has not yet reached a resolution, with negotiations ongoing.

New Research Highlights Inadequacy of Laws for Forest Tit Protection in Finland
A new research compilation in Finland indicates that current laws and certifications are insufficient to protect forest tits, requiring voluntary actions from forest owners for effective conservation.

Sporthelsingin-sanomat7d ago Jääkiekko | HIFK:n harjoituksissa tappelu – Olli Jokinen iloitsee meiningistä
HIFK:n päävalmentaja Olli Jokinen kiittelee, että henki on ryhmässä korkealla.

Rauma Pastor Proposes Abandoning Church Merger Due to Financial Issues
The pastor of Rauma proposes to abandon the merger with Pyhäranta parish, as Pyhäranta is facing financial difficulties and is deemed unable to survive independently by the cathedral chapter.

FIITJEE to Initiate Proportionate Fee Refunds
FIITJEE has announced that it will begin issuing proportionate fee refunds to students starting in late June 2026.

Finnish Parties Agree on Billion-Euro Adjustment Targets for Next Government Term
Finnish political parties have agreed on annual adjustment targets worth billions of euros for the next government term, regardless of the coalition's composition, with the Left Alliance opting out.

Culturehotnewsindian-express7d ago2 sources Netflix Adaptation Boosts Interest in Orhan Pamuk's 'Museum of Innocence'
Interest in Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk's real-life 'Museum of Innocence' has surged following Netflix's announcement of an adaptation of his novel, which inspired the museum.

Global summit at IIT Kharagpur focuses on collaborative prosperity
IIT Kharagpur hosted a global summit focused on collaborative prosperity, bringing together various stakeholders.

Russian Cover Bands Fill Void Left by Western Artists
With Western artists no longer performing in Russia, local cover bands like 'Easy Dizzy' and 'Dipped in Purple' are gaining popularity by performing as local copies of international superstars.
MIIT Showcases Reforms and Opportunities for Foreign Investors in Karakalpakstan
Uzbekistan's Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade (MIIT) presented reforms and investment opportunities for foreign investors in the Karakalpakstan region.
Tamil Nadu Student Attacked on IIT Palakkad Campus
A student from Tamil Nadu was reportedly attacked while on the campus of IIT Palakkad.

Finnish Government Divided Over Sote Funding Distribution
A political dispute is causing rifts within the Finnish government over the allocation of social and health care (Sote) funds, with new members joining a rebellion against the reform.
Female student from Tamil Nadu attacked on IIT Palakkad campus in Kerala
Student sustains injuries to her forehead after being struck with a wooden plank by unidentified assailant. Incident sparks protests from students over security concerns

TechnologyNYThelsingin-sanomatle-figaro+2national-posthindustan-times8d ago5 sources Canada summons OpenAI executives on Tumbler Ridge shooting suspect's ChatGPT use
OpenAI said Friday that Van Rootselaar’s ChatGPT account was flagged in June 2025 by systems that scan for misuse, including potential violent activity.

US Orders Beirut Embassy Personnel To Leave Amid Iran Tension
The United States on Monday ordered non-emergency personnel to leave its embassy in Beirut as President Donald Trump threatens strikes on Iran, which has close relations with Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah.

Finnish Youth Housing Company Faces Financial Difficulties
A state-funded housing business run by youth politicians in Finland is reportedly in severe financial trouble, with even state lenders losing confidence.

Ukrainian Refugee Finds Hope and Shame in Finland
Oleksandr Kazakov, an 18-year-old Ukrainian, is among a growing number of Ukrainians finding a home municipality in Finland. Living in Jyväskylä, he hopes to help his home country through cultural work, feeling both hope and shame.

Negotiations Continue in Finnish Private Social Services Labor Dispute
Talks are ongoing today to resolve a labor dispute in Finland's private social services sector.

PoliticsAl Jazeeraprotothema-en9d ago2 sources Netanyahu Announces Israeli Regional Alliance Against Radical Axes
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel is working to form a regional alliance to counter what he described as 'radical Shia axis' and 'emerging radical Sunni axis'.

Reader's opinion on unsold Hitas apartments in Helsinki
A reader expresses concern that several Hitas-regulated housing projects in Helsinki have been completed or are nearing completion with less than half of the apartments sold.

Worldhelsingin-sanomat10d ago Grönlanti | Trump väitti lähettävänsä sairaalalaivan Grönlantiin, vaikka laivat näyttävät olevan telakalla Alabamassa
Sairaalalaivojen tehtävänä on tukea Yhdysvaltojen joukkoja operaatioiden aikana. Lisäksi niitä on käytetty katastrofiavussa ja humanitaarisissa operaatioissa.

Security Breach at IIT Bombay: Bihar Youth Arrested with Bogus ID and Live Cartridges
A security breach occurred at IIT Bombay where a youth from Bihar was arrested with a bogus ID and live cartridges, prompting an investigation into the incident.

5 Live Cartridges Seized From IIT Bombay Hostel, Bihar Link Under Probe
Five live 7.65 mm cartridges were recovered from the bag of a student at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay in Powai during a security check inside the hostel premises, following a minor dispute over money between students

Worldindian-express10d ago Ethiopian Student Shares PhD Journey at IIT Guwahati
An article details the experience of an Ethiopian student pursuing a PhD at IIT Guwahati in India.

German Director's Political Drama Wins Top Prize at Berlin Film Festival
İlker Çatak's political drama 'Gelbe Briefe' (Yellow Letters) was awarded the main prize at the Berlin Film Festival, which faced criticism for not taking a stance on the Gaza situation.

Lifelong Learning and Career Flexibility
A reader's opinion in Helsingin Sanomat emphasizes that education opens doors rather than closing them, reflecting on the modern reality where individuals rarely stick to a single career path throughout their lives.

Govt holds stakeholder consultation on draft floating solar policy
The floating solar potential report has been prepared by National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) and the policy by IIT Roorkee, respectively

Iran | Pentagonissa pelätään ohjusvarastojen hupenevan, mikäli sota Iranissa pitkittyy
Donald Trumpin mukaan Yhdysvaltojen iskukampanja Irania vastaan voi kestää jopa viikkoja. Pentagonissa on kuitenkin herännyt huoli aseiden riittävyydestä.

Worldhelsingin-sanomat17h ago Kartalle kokonaiskuvasta | Trump: Iranin sotilaallinen kyvykkyys on kokonaan tuhottu
Trump ei vielä tiistaina kertonut näkemystään siitä, kuka tai mikä taho voisi hänen mielestään nousta johtamaan Irania.
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Die fragwürdige strategische Logik der Hisbollah [premium]
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Internet | How the Jim Carrey conspiracy theory went viral on the internet
The idea of the comedian's clone or doppelganger fascinates social media users, whatever the truth may be.

Finnish Parties Propose Doubling Conscripts' Daily Allowance
Finland's National Coalition Party and Left Alliance are advocating for a proposal to double the daily allowance for conscripts, noting that it is currently lower than that of prisoners in certain situations.

Pakistan cities under curfew after 23 die in pro-Iran protests over Khamenei killing
Pakistani authorities deployed troops and imposed a three-day curfew before dawn on Monday in the northern cities of Gilgit and Skardu after several people died and tens were injured in violent protests following the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes, officials said.
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Hezbollah attacks and the IDF bombs Beirut: the militia is outlawed
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AI Generates Nonsensical Legal Complaints in Finland
Police lawyers in Finland are frustrated by a new phenomenon where artificial intelligence is being used to generate completely irrational legal complaints, often referencing non-existent cases.

Shiites Protest in Lagos Over Iran's Invasion and Ayatollah Khamenei’s Death
Nigerian Shiites held a peaceful protest in Lagos to condemn the alleged US-Israeli strikes that led to Iran’s invasion and the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.

Govt unveils new EV drive tech in India: Could cut imports and costs
India has launched a new 30 kW Wide Band Gap (WBG)-based Integrated Drive System (IDS) for electric vehicles, developed by C-DAC in partnership with IIT Madras and Lucas TVS. This indigenous system aims to boost domestic manufacturing of key EV components, reduce import reliance, and lower costs.

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Der Hizbullah zieht für Iran in den Krieg: Der Flächenbrand in Nahost weitet sich aus
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A reader expresses concern about the overcrowding in the children's department of Helsinki's Oodi library and proposes limiting tourist access to the play area to address capacity issues.

Reader's Opinion: Acknowledging Women's Biology in Working Life
A reader's opinion piece discusses how many women face challenges alone when their bodies change, but workplace expectations remain the same, emphasizing that women's biology should not be silenced.

The network of Shiite militias that Iran can activate against the US and Israel
Although weakened, pro-Iranian armed groups can destabilize the Middle East by attacking US bases, targeting their regional allies, and disrupting maritime oil shipments

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A commentary highlights the lack of attention given to Finnish victims of Stalin's purges in a new comprehensive historical work on interwar Finland.

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Ähtäri Initiates Municipal Merger Negotiations, Invites Neighbors and Seinäjoki
The Finnish city of Ähtäri is preparing to start a municipal division study and has invited eight neighboring municipalities, including Seinäjoki, to unofficial negotiations, though no voluntary partners have yet emerged.
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Shark Tank India Pitcher Criticized for 'Dumb Device'
Anupam Mittal, a judge on Shark Tank India, publicly criticized a pitcher for presenting a 'misguided' and 'dumb device', questioning their IIT education.

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The Finnish media landscape was stirred when Anna and Kotiliesi laid off their print journalists. A media researcher asks if the layoffs reflect the value placed on women's magazines.

Finnish Youth Political Event Interrupted by Activists in Turku
A political event organized by Kokoomusnuoret and Suomalaisuuden liitto in Turku was interrupted by activists, including members of the Sinimusta liike.

From IITian to Ramsay Brothers’ Samri: A medical twist turned him into India’s ultimate horror icon, heroine fainted after seeing him

Incoming Tallinn University Rector Praises Academic Freedom in Estonia
Priit Reiska, the incoming rector of Tallinn University, stated in an interview that academic freedom is in excellent condition at Estonian universities and emphasized the importance of maintaining distinct university profiles to preserve it.

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Brazil's Supreme Court convicted two politicians for ordering the 2018 assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco, a case that exposed deep connections between lawmakers and organized crime.
NMDC R&D Centre and IIT-Hyderabad Collaborate on Indigenous Mineral Processing Technology
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Despite being placed on a watch list, Finland retains the autonomy to decide whether or not to adjust its public finances in 2027, as the EU is not mandating austerity measures.

Donut Lab Accused of Questionable Investor Claims
Confidential messages reveal that the battery company Donut Lab is being marketed to investors with questionable claims, according to Yle.

Finnish Millionaire's Luxury Resort Faces Bankruptcy Application Amid Family Dispute
Pihlas Resort, owned by Finnish millionaire Pekka Viljakainen, is facing a bankruptcy application stemming from a family money dispute. While Viljakainen claims the debt was paid, the opposing lawyer states a portion remains outstanding.

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Navneet AI and IIT Gandhinagar Sign MoU to Boost AI Education in India
Navneet AI and IIT Gandhinagar have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the IndiaAI 2026 Summit to strengthen AI education in India, reinforcing Navneet's commitment to responsible AI training and national innovation.

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New Settlement Proposal for Finnish Social Services Labor Dispute
Finland's national conciliator has presented a new settlement proposal to resolve the ongoing labor dispute in the private social services sector.
Condition of injured IIT Palakkad student undergoing treatment in Coimbatore stable
An IIT Palakkad student, who was injured in an unspecified incident, is reported to be in stable condition while undergoing treatment in Coimbatore.

Pet sitting emerges as a growing side hustle for Chennaiites
If you have ever searched online, “What jobs allow me to work with animals?” — here’s your cue

‘Listening to old people is the biggest mistake’: Why OpenAI’s Sam Altman issued this career warning to IIT Delhi students

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The central tower of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia has been completed, bringing the iconic basilica to its final height 144 years after construction began.

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Punch, a 7-month-old macaque at a zoo near Tokyo, has struggled with socialization after being abandoned by his mother and finds solace in a plush orangutan toy. Fans worldwide are rooting for the young monkey, who was ostracized by other macaques.

Samuli Niittymäki Discusses Career Shift to Marginal Art
Finnish actor Samuli Niittymäki opens up about his decision to leave a successful TV series to pursue 'marginal art' and discusses his new performance.

Zero Electricity Prices Becoming Rare in Finland
Zero and negative electricity prices are becoming a rarity in Finland's electricity market. Significant price fluctuations have spurred new business activities that are gradually stabilizing prices.

Test your knowledge about Greenland
A playful quiz invites readers to test their knowledge about Greenland, a region that frequently makes headlines.

Weather Forecast: Temperatures to Rise to 14 Degrees Celsius Next Week in Romania
Temperatures across Romania are expected to warm up next week, with some areas reaching up to 14 degrees Celsius, according to the National Meteorological Administration's weekly forecast.

RO-Alert Sounds to Change Based on Message Type and Severity
RO-Alert messages will feature different sounds depending on the type and severity of the situation, with considerations for changing tones based on the time of day.

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Romania's Ro-Alert System to Feature Different Sounds for Varying Emergency Severities
Romania's Department for Emergency Situations (DSU) announced significant changes to the Ro-Alert system, introducing different alert sounds based on the gravity of the emergency.

Rescuers Located the Bodies of Nine Skiers After California Avalanche
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An article provides advice on how to address common foot ailments such as bunions, corns, and plantar fasciitis before they worsen.

Worldhelsingin-sanomat10d ago Venezuela's Economy Recovers While Political System Lags
Venezuela's economy is beginning to recover after years of crisis, but its political system is not reforming at the same pace, indicating a long road ahead for a functioning democracy.

Ilie Bolojan goes to Brussels next Thursday: the prime minister meets with Ursula von der Leyen and will discuss PNRR. What else is on the agenda
Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan will have a meeting next Thursday in Brussels with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to discuss current aspects related to the implementation of the PNRR.