Have you ever wondered about the lush green forests that stretch across vast expanses of Asia? A recent infographic shared by @maps_by_aditya offers a compelling visual insight into the forest-rich areas in Asian countries, measured as a percentage of total land area. Sourced from the Have you ever wondered about the lush green forests that
The high-flying Filipino forward marks his 29th birthday with a shock move abroad, signalling a bold new chapter in his basketball journey. Jamie Malonzo’s sudden departure from Barangay Ginebra San Miguel to join Kyoto Hannaryz in Japan’s B.League has sent shockwaves through the basketball world. The announcement, made on social media by the Japanese club
A senior constable faces investigation after allegedly breaching official secrets between 2021 and 2025, shaking public trust in Finland’s law enforcement. It was a quiet morning in Pohjanmaa, the sun casting a gentle glow across the peaceful landscape. But beneath this calm surface, a storm was gathering within the local police force. Rumours had been
Amid global instability and rising conflict, Ukrainian officials call out failures of the international system while Finland renews its commitment to multilateral diplomacy. The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) conference in Helsinki has become a dynamic hub of international diplomacy, bringing together leaders and diplomats from across the globe to confront urgent
Brexit Britain is striving to carve out a unique identity post-EU departure, not by embracing low taxes or deregulation but by championing animal welfare. The recent announcement by Keir Starmer to align with EU rules on agriculture and food standards aims to facilitate smoother trade with the UK’s largest neighbor. However, behind the scenes, London
Saunas, a staple in Finnish and global culture, are traditionally heated using electricity or wood. However, an innovative collaboration between Harvia and Toyota has birthed a sauna that operates on hydrogen, marking a groundbreaking shift in sauna technology. As a large trailer is towed to the Jyväskylä harbour square, curiosity is piqued by the mysterious
As Reform UK’s political stock rises, a new set of stakeholders enters the room: British businesses seeking early influence, despite reputational risks. Corporate Britain is abuzz with anticipation ahead of Reform UK’s annual conference, which has emerged as a surprising but significant date in the political calendar. For lobbyists and business leaders, the event presents
The European Union’s new Entry and Exit System (EES), due to commence on 12 October 2025, has sparked discussions among travellers, policy experts, and immigration authorities. Designed to strengthen border security across the Schengen Area, the EES aims to improve identification processes, prevent irregular movements, and reduce instances of document and identity fraud. By replacing
The European Union’s recent struggle to reach a consensus on suspending Israel from a research fund over the Gaza conflict has sparked a wave of discussions and debates within the EU member states. This contentious issue has brought to light the complexities of international relations, the challenges of balancing political interests, and the ethical considerations
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has captured global attention, with the Russo-Ukrainian War, commonly known as the Russian invasion of Ukraine, dominating headlines and discussions. As the situation continues to unfold, it is crucial to stay informed through reliable news sources and adhere to the community guidelines set forth for respectful and constructive discourse. This