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Tuesday September 21, 2021

Govt submits COVID passport proposal to Parliament

The Government on Tuesday approved a proposal on the nationwide use of the EU Digital

Number of unemployed jobseekers drops in Aug

1 killed in car-truck collision in Nurmes

5 ex-employees of Finnish embassy in Kabul seek protection

Halonen calls for Afghan women´s equal rights

UN Global Compact recognises UPM as sustainable company

National

Hundreds protest COVID vaccination in Helsinki

Helsinki mayor sees continuous cooperation with Beijing

President to deliver speech to UNGA on Tuesday

1 held after robbing taxi driver in Jyväskylä

Cyclist killed in Kotka road mishap

Niinistö, Putin discuss Afghanistan situation over phone

Europe

Man shot dead at German gas station over coronavirus mask dispute

German prosecutors said Monday that a gas station cashier was shot dead over a dispute about wearing a coronavirus mask, reported dpa. A 49-year-old man who was in a gas station in the western town of Idar-Oberstein became irate when the

German climate hunger strikers issue ultimatum to chancellor hopefuls

6 killed in Russian university shooting

Italy starts administering 3rd dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Chinese self-driving bus clears open road test in Paris

Worldwide

UNGA president calls for more support for less developed countries

635,000 displaced in Afghanistan this year: UN

Trudeau to begin third mandate in minority govt

Canada's Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau is to continue his third mandate as prime minister in his second minority government, reported Xinhua. Trudeau's party has won 156 seats of the House of Commons in the ...read more

Rich states urged to deliver $100b for climate action in developing countries

Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 8.14m

Business

Number of unemployed jobseekers drops in Aug

Tax revenue drops by 1.9% in 2020

Santa Claus’ post office to resume on Nov 8

Sports

Brazil great Carlos backs FIFA calendar revamp

FIFA to hold online summit with associations over biennial WC

Lewandowski gets Golden Shoe award as European top scorer

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski on Tuesday received the Golden Shoe award as the top scorer in Europe last season, reported dpa. Poland's Lewandowski netted a Bundesliga record 41 goals in 2020-21, bettering the mark of ...read more