U.S. secures $6 billion icebreaker deal with Finland to counter Russia, China in Arctic

U.S. secures $6 billion icebreaker deal with Finland to counter Russia, China in Arctic U.S. and Finland agree to build 11 icebreakers—four in Finland, seven in the U.S.—worth $6.1 billion. The U.S. currently has only one operational icebreaker,...

EU launches biometric border checks for non-EU travellers

The European Union began a phased rollout of its new digital border control programme on 12 October. The Entry/Exit System (EES) introduces biometric registration for non-EU nationals entering and exiting 29 participating countries. The new system...

Netherlands vs Finland FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers Live Streaming Online: Get Free Live Telecast of NED vs FIN Football Match in IST

Netherlands vs Finland FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers Live Streaming: Netherlands are leading Group G of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers with 13 points from 5 matches played so far. They face Finland at home next where in a victory will...

Where to watch Netherlands vs. Finland: Latest team news and TV information

The Netherlands enter Sunday’s qualifier at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in control of Group G and on the brink of sealing their place at the 2026 World Cup. Ronald Koeman’s men have been dominant throughout the campaign, winning four and drawing one...

Where to watch Lithuania vs. Poland: Latest team news and TV information

Lithuania will host Poland in Kaunas on Sunday in what is their penultimate match of the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign. Already eliminated from contention, Lithuania will be playing for pride and looking to end their run on a positive note....

On TV: Sunday, Oct. 12

FS1 — NHRA: Qualifying, Texas Motorplex, Ennis, Texas (Taped) FOX — Regional Coverage: NHRA: The Texas NHRA FallNationals, Texas Motorplex, Ennis, Texas (Taped) USA — NASCAR Cup Series: The South Point 400, Playoffs — Round of 8, Las Vegas Motor...

Sports on the air: Here’s what games are on TV and radio for the week of Oct. 12-18

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Children of music legends remembered

Children of music legends remembered Zimbabwe has lost many musical legends over the years. From Oliver Mtukudzi, Biggie Tembo John Chibadura, Zexie Manatsa, Bob Nyabinde to James Chimombe. Their songs are forever remembered—but what about their...

YouTube hit Amacala evolves into 12-episode TV series

Langalakhe Mabena, Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub FROM a thought-provoking short film to an upcoming television series, Amacala is evolving, with its creators expanding its message and reach, to continue amplifying the voices of girls...

Finland reveals details on digital ID, Denmark shares secret of digital govt success

Finland has revealed more details about its upcoming national digital identity wallet, scheduled to be released by the end of 2026. The Scandinavian country is planning to publish an electronic ID function within the digital wallet at the same...

A seven-minute meeting and a fabricated audience: How Belarusian media distorted the details of Zelenskyy’s UN visit

Fake card Fake: The talks between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the UN General Assembly lasted seven minutes, and Ukrainian media doctored the video of Zelenskyy’s speech to add more audience members. Fact: The Trump-Zelenskyy meeting...

Showing character but Newcastle United Women need to turn draws into wins

Newcastle United Women headed into their latest game at Gateshead International Stadium in a confident mood, having staged a late fightback away to Crystal Palace last time out. A win against Bristol City would see the Lasses close the gap at the...

Art must act

The public has, rightly, lost faith in politicians, experts and the media. Progress seems impossible in politics or culture. Massive impersonal bureaucracies, the beguilements of the capitalist market, and ideologies propounded by parties,...

Netherlands vs Finland Prediction and Betting Tips | October 12th 2025

The action continues in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers as the Netherlands and Finland square off in a crunch Group G fixture at the Johan Cruijff Arena on Sunday. Ronald Koeman’s men head into the weekend on a five-game winning streak against...

Finnish billionaire confirms Man United takeover interest following stunning Turki Al-Sheikh claim

Finnish billionaire Thomas Zilliacus reveals that he is planning to approach investors to discuss the possibility of purchasing Manchester United from the Glazers. Finnish billionaire Thomas Zilliacus has revealed that he is planning to approach...

Fashion Forward: What Will the Industry Envision in 2026?

The Finnish neuroscientist and philosopher Antti Revonsuo formulated in 2000 the Threat Simulation Theory, one of the most influential theories on the evolutionary function of dreams. According to this scholar, we dream to simulate real threats...

Forests, friendship, and Finland: a diplomatic art story unfolds in China

A Finnish-designed exhibition in Beijing celebrating Sino-Finnish friendship has been shortlisted for the 2025 Dezeen Awards. Photo: The dezeen Awards / Xin Li A Finnish-designed exhibition celebrating the cultural ties between China and Finland...

Sports on TV for Sunday, Oct. 12

(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, Oct. 12 AUTO RACING 10 a.m. FS1 — NHRA: Qualifying,… (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, Oct. 12 AUTO RACING 10 a.m. FS1 — NHRA:...

Sports on TV, radio: Oct. 11-13, 2025

• IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship: The Motul Petit le Mans, Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, Braselton, Ga., 11 a.m., NBC • NASCAR Cup Series: Practice, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, 3:30 p.m., TRUTV • NASCAR Cup Series: Qualifying,...

Finland, US sign MoU on icebreaker cooperation

Finland and the United States on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on icebreaker cooperation, said an official press release. President Alexander Stubb and his US counterpart Donald Trump signed the MoU at a meeting in White...