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19 February 2022, Bavaria, Munich: Finland's President Sauli Niinisto speaks at the 58th Munich Security Conference. Photo: Tobias Hase/dpa.

World

WAR IN UKRAINE

Biden to welcome Finnish president to White House

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/4/22

Finland is an important player in the highly tense relationship between the EU and Moscow and Niinistö has been described by some as a Putin sympathizer in the past

FILED - 20 December 2021, Hessen, Frankfurt/Main: A Lufthansa passenger plane takes off from the airport in Frankfurt am Main. erman airline Lufthansa has had to cancel several intercontinental flights over the Christmas period because a number of its pilots are off sick, a company spokesperson said on Thursday. Photo: Boris Roessler/dpa.

Economy & Business

CHRISTMAS FLIGHTS

Lufthansa cancels flights as pilots call in sick

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/23/21

Particularly affected are services flying to Boston, Houston and Washington over the Christmas period

FILED - US soldiers prepare to depart from Kunduz, Afghanistan, by helicopter in 2017. President Joe Biden wants to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan by September 11, the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, a senior administration official said on Tuesday. Photo: Brian Harris/Planet Pix/ZUMA/dpa.

World

WITHDRAWAL PLAN

US to leave Afghanistan 20 years after 9/11, NATO allies to follow

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/15/21

NATO countries and partners will start withdrawing their remaining 10,000 troops by 1 May and will wrap up this process "within a few months."

The President of the Republic of Finland, Sauli Niinisto. Photo: Twitter/@Finland_OSCE.

World

CHAOS IN WASHINGTON

Niinistö: "Every moment now brings a new impossible from Washington"

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/7/21

Nordic leaders condemn storming of US Capitol

06 January 2021, US, Washington: A man lies on the ground after having been hit with a rubber bullet allegedly fired by the US Capitol Police as supporters of US President Donald Trump storm the US Capitol building where lawmakers were due to certify president-elect Joe Biden's win in the November election. Photo: Essdras M. Suarez/ZUMA Wire/dpa

World

52 ARRESTED

Four dead as masses of Trump supporters storm US Capitol

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/7/21

The protests began hours after US President Donald Trump riled up his supporters with baseless allegations of election fraud and encouraged them to march to the Capitol.

12 December 2020, US, Washington Dc: A member of the the far-right, neo-fascist and male-only political organization "Proud Boys" clashes with another member of the left-wing anti-fascist political movement "Antifa" during a protest in support of President Donald Trump. Photo: Allison Dinner/ZUMA Wire/dpa

World

CONFRONTATION

Left-winger shot by pro-Trump demonstrator in Washington state

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/13/20

Washington state police arrested the suspected shooter.

Demonstrators carry a Black Lives Matter flag during a march against police brutality near the White House on Saturday. National Guard troops will start withdrawing from Washington, US President Donald Trump said Sunday, nearly a week after he deployed federal forces to the capital city. Photo: Sait Serkan Gurbuz/ZUMA Wire/dpa

World

Trump says National Guard will start withdrawal from Washington

The Nomad Today 6/7/20

The area outside the White House renamed Black Lives Matter Plaza.

03 June 2020, US, Washington: A woman tears up while shouting at officers during a protest following the violent death of the African-American George Floyd by a white policeman in Minneapolis. Photo: Sait Serkan Gurbuz/ZUMA Wire/dpa

World

Washington set for large protests against police brutality

The Nomad Today 6/6/20

Demonstrators started gathering outside Lincoln Memorial, where Martin Luther King Jr led a famous rally for civil rights in 1963.

Russia Moscow cathedral church Saint Basil by pixabay.

Finland

New ambassadors to Russia, US, Portugal, South Korea and Bangladesh

The Nomad Today 5/12/20

Mikko Hautala will move to Washington DC from Moscow, where we served as head of mission since 2016.

Washington-capitol

Finland

Minister Skinnari travels to Washington to strengthen bilateral trade

The Nomad Today 12/2/19

He will meet with the United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer. The US is Finland's most important trading partner outside the EU.