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The Guardian 🟡 Mentioned 📰 3 sources 9 d ago
🇫🇮 The cyberattack also targeted Kesko stores in Finland, disrupting the operation of their refrigerators and freezers. The article gives no further details about damage in Finland or who was behind the attack.
The attack hit fridges in Belgian branches of Carrefour, Intermarché and Ikea, Coop and ICA in Sweden, Delhaize in Luxembourg, Kesko in Finland, SupaValu in Ireland and shops in Estonia.
BBC World 🟡 Mentioned 9 d ago
🇫🇮 The cyber-attack also affected refrigerators and freezers in supermarkets in Finland. The article does not provide further details about the number of Finnish stores affected or the extent of the damage.
Belgium and Luxemburg saw some of the worst damage, with 40 Delhaize supermarkets affected, with incidents also taking place in stores in Sweden, Ireland, the Netherlands, Estonia and Finland.
France 24 🟡 Mentioned 9 d ago
🇫🇮 Cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems in Finland caused fridge and freezer temperatures to rise sharply on Monday. Stores had to discard spoiled food, following a similar attack in France in October.
Cyberattacks affecting supermarket refrigeration systems on Monday in several European countries – including Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Sweden – have highlighted the risk associated with connecting industrial infrastructure to the internet. After a previous attack in France that affected hundreds of supermarkets in October, market chains in Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Sweden experienced stark rises in fridge and freezer temperatures on Monday, forcing them to throw away spoilt produce.
EUobserver 🔵 In passing 9 d ago
🇫🇮 Finnish lead auditor Petri Sarvamaa said that public money is generally managed well. He added that the weaknesses identified underline the need for strong checks to protect EU taxpayers’ money.
Lead ECA auditor Petri Sarvamaa said, “The good news is that public money is managed well overall. But the weaknesses we identified also show why strong checks are essential in protecting EU taxpayers’ money.”
Dawn Pakistan 🟡 Mentioned 9 d ago
🇫🇮 Supermarkets in Finland were among those affected by the latest cyberattack. The attack affected refrigeration systems at stores in several European countries.
Supermarkets in Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Luxembourg and Sweden were among those affected in the latest hacker attack.
DW English 🔵 In passing 9 d ago
🇫🇮 DW spoke with Finland-based political scientist Leila Morovati as it examined factors that could tip the situation in Iran toward war or peace. The article excerpt does not give further details of her views.
To identify key factors that could tip the balance toward war or peace in Iran, DW spoke with Omid Memarian of DAWN, a Washington-based think tank focused on reforming US Middle East policy; Finland-based political scientist Leila Morovati; and Babak Rezaeedaryakenari, a professor of international relations at Leiden University in the Netherlands.
DW English 🔵 In passing 9 d ago
🇫🇮 DW interviewed Leila Morrovati, a political scientist based in Finland, for its article on factors that could shape the Iran war. The excerpt does not specify her individual views; Finland is mentioned in connection with her work as an analyst.
Seeking to identify key factors that could tip the balance towards war or peace in Iran, DW spoke to three analysts: Omid Memarian of DAWN, a Washington-based think tank focused on reforming US Middle East policy; Finland-based political scientist Leila Morrovati; and Babak Rezaei Daryakenari of Leiden University in the Netherlands.
SCMP 🔴 Central 9 d ago
🇫🇮 Finnish President Alexander Stubb called Vladimir Putin on October 27 together with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store, ahead of renewed peace negotiations. The contact was unusual given the limited high-level communication between European governments and Moscow, and Denmark criticized the lack of broader European coordination.
When Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store called Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 27, they took an unusual diplomatic step at a time when direct high-level contact between European governments and Moscow has been limited.
ScandAsia 🟡 Mentioned 9 d ago
🇫🇮 Finland is joining Denmark, Norway and Sweden in turning Nordic Day in Malaysia into a month-long programme of business, ideas, culture and connections. Finland’s embassy in Kuala Lumpur is working more closely with the other Nordic embassies, including to foster partnerships in renewable energy and clean technology.
This October, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden are turning Nordic Day into Nordic Month: a month of business, ideas, culture and connections designed to bring the Nordic region and Malaysia a little closer together.
DW English 🔵 In passing 9 d ago
🇫🇮 Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas crashed during the Mexico City Grand Prix. The accident brought out a red flag around lap 45 and interrupted the race.
The race was interrupted by a red flag around Lap 45 when Valtteri Bottas crashed.
Straits Times 🔵 In passing 9 d ago
🇫🇮 Putin held a rare phone conversation with the leaders of Finland and Norway. The call was mentioned as part of his recent burst of diplomatic activity.
He took a rare call from the Finnish and Norwegian leaders.
DW Europe 🔵 In passing 📰 2 sources 10 d ago
🇫🇮 The British newspaper The Times reports that the radar system being built in Kaliningrad is primarily intended to detect and jam electronic signals. The paper cites ICEYE, a Finnish-Polish space and defense technology company.
The British newspaper The Times reports that the systems are primarily intended for the detection and jamming of electronic signals – citing the Finnish-Polish space and defense technology company ICEYE.
DW English 🔵 In passing 📰 2 sources 10 d ago
🇫🇮 The Times, citing ICEYE, reports that the radar system being built in Kaliningrad is primarily intended to detect and jam electronic signals. ICEYE is a Finnish-Polish space and defense technology company.
The British newspaper The Times reports that the systems are primarily intended for the detection and jamming of electronic signals – citing the Finnish-Polish space and defense technology company ICEYE.
Straits Times 🟡 Mentioned 📰 3 sources 10 d ago
🇫🇮 Ukrainian military drones have strayed into Finnish airspace, as well as the airspace of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The incidents have raised concern that the war in Ukraine could spill over into NATO countries bordering Russia and Belarus.
Ukrainian military drones have been straying into the airspace of Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, creating concerns that the war in Ukraine is spilling over into NATO countries that border Russia and its ally Belarus.
DW English 🟡 Mentioned 10 d ago
🇫🇮 Finland became the first country in the world to approve a repository for radioactive nuclear waste. The facility is 400 meters underground on an island in western Finland, at one of the country’s two nuclear power plants, and took around 40 years to complete. The article describes Finland as the country making the fastest progress worldwide on nuclear waste disposal.
Finland has become the first country with a final storage facility for nuclear waste. Finland recently became the first country in the world to approve a final storage facility for nuclear waste. It is located 400 meters underground on an island in western Finland, at the site of one of the country's two nuclear power plants. The project took around 40 years to complete. Finland is certainly the country making the fastest progress worldwide.
Euronews 🔵 In passing 📰 2 sources 10 d ago

Latest news bulletin | November 1st, 2026 – Morning

Latest news bulletin | November 1, 2026 – Morning
🇫🇮 The Finnish National Gallery is exploring life after death in an exhibition titled “Northern Women and Esotericism.” The bulletin mentions it as a culture story.
“Northern women and esotericism”: Life after death explored at the Finnish National Gallery.
Euronews 🔵 In passing 📰 2 sources 11 d ago
🇫🇮 The bulletin mentions “Northern Women and Esotericism,” exploring life after death at the Finnish National Gallery. The excerpt provides no further details.
'Northern women and esotericism': Life after death explored at Finnish National Gallery.
Al Jazeera 🟡 Mentioned 11 d ago
🇫🇮 The Sámi homeland, Sápmi, stretches across northern Norway and Sweden into Finland and Russia’s Kola Peninsula. Finns are also among the people who make up the region’s diverse Arctic community today.
His grandmother was Sea Sámi, from an Indigenous coastal people whose homeland, Sápmi, stretches across northern Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia’s heavily militarised Kola Peninsula. Two hundred years later, this Arctic community is a combination of Sámi, Norwegians, Finns, Ukrainians, Russians, and international seasonal workers.
France 24 🟡 Mentioned 12 d ago
🇫🇮 Iceye-X36 is a Finnish-American civilian satellite operated by Finnish company Iceye and equipped with synthetic-aperture radar. It provides satellite images to Ukraine’s armed forces, and Russian military satellite Cosmos-2612 came dangerously close to it.
Operated by Finnish company Iceye, Iceye-X36 is a Finnish-American civilian satellite equipped with Synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) to provide satellite images to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Straits Times 🔴 Central 12 d ago
🇫🇮 Finnish police have opened a pre-trial investigation and arrested nine people on suspicion that Chinese workers who came to Finland for jobs at a battery factory were victims of human trafficking. Police also suspect criminal activity in arrangements for the workers’ entry into Finland; the investigation concerns a Finnish staffing agency and a Chinese client company.
Finnish police said on Friday they had launched a pre-trial investigation and arrested nine people on suspicion that Chinese workers who came to work at a battery factory in the Nordic country were victims of human trafficking. Police also suspected criminal activity in arrangements related to the employees’ entry into Finland. The pre-trial investigation concerns the activities and personnel of a Finnish staffing agency and a Chinese client company. The Chinese embassy in Helsinki did not immediately respond to a request for comment.