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The front page of Yle features several prominent international and domestic news stories. Top international news includes a report on the Cornell University rector addressing a rape allegation, SVT's finding that 62 Finns serve in the Israeli military, North Korea's claim of an AI-powered missile…
Cornell University Rector Michael Kotlikoff has commented for the first time on allegations that a former student was gang-raped in a fraternity house in 2024, calling the case 'deeply shocking'. An investigation was reopened this week, and a special prosecutor has been appointed.
According to SVT, nearly 300 Nordic citizens serve in the Israeli Defense Forces, including 62 Finns. A new documentary interviews one Nordic citizen involved in the Gaza war.
North Korea's state media claims its latest missile test involved a ballistic missile that adjusted its trajectory using artificial intelligence, making it difficult to intercept.
Three vessels, including two cargo ships and an oil tanker, collided near the Norwegian coastal city of Ålesund early Sunday morning. No injuries were reported, and no environmental damage occurred.
Scattered rain is expected across Finland on Sunday, with clearer skies appearing in the west. Temperatures will be between 10 and 15 degrees Celsius, and the unstable weather is set to continue into Monday.
The center-right coalition of Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergis, United List, held a strong lead in parliamentary elections with two-thirds of the votes counted.
