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Court u-turn: Finland does have jurisdiction in Eagle S cable damage case
Crewmembers are suspected of allowing the tanker's massive anchor to drag across the sea floor and damage five undersea cables on Christmas 2024.
What's in a name? Tampere bus sparks language row
The English term "plusbus" won a public competition, but Tampere's transport operator quietly changed the name to the more Finnish-sounding "plusbussi".
Politician's 'bearded second-grader' claim stirs controversy
Helsinki education officials say they are unaware of any wider problem.
Finnish citizen among hundreds missing in Nepal after catastrophic flash flood
The bodies of at least 165 people have been recovered so far in Nepal, with over 800 still missing.
Summer weather continues — wind and rain ahead
Over the weekend, winds are expected to pick up, and local showers will likely become more widespread.
Video: Is there light at the end of Finland's unemployment tunnel?
Although the unemployment rate remains stubbornly above 10 percent, open vacancies are increasing and employment levels are stabilising.
Neighbours say Hindu temple in Sipoo too noisy
The temple has stood at its present site for five years, and local authorities say the noise level remains within legal limits.
Mieli received many 'serious' mental health help calls over the summer
People faced issues like money problems, unemployment fears and a general feeling that help is not available, the organisation says.
Finns turning to ad-supported streaming to curb costs
Consumers in Finland spend an average of €62 per month on media services — significantly less than their Nordic neighbours.
Finland signs €14m deal for FPV combat drones
All of the systems will be manufactured in Finland, according to the Finnish Defence Forces.
Video: Finland losing its appeal with international students
Applications to Finnish universities of applied sciences from outside the EU and EEA areas have dropped from 60,000 to 12,000 in the space of just two years.
Finnair suspends Dubai flights for winter season
The carrier cited ongoing instability in the Middle East.
Women's unemployment rises sharply as Finnish joblessness increases
Employment in Finland was flat from a year earlier, while the number of unemployed people rose by 20,000, according to Statistics Finland.
Finland is losing its vitality, consultancy study finds
The study assessed countries on how well they attract and retain people.
SME survey finds Finns Party leader Riikka Purra as favourite for Finland's next PM
If parliamentary elections were held right now, 29 percent of entrepreneurs and SME representatives said they would vote for the PM's National Coalition Party.
EU prepares for AI slipping beyond human control, Finnish tech chief says
AI models have recently escaped their testing environments, sparking concerns over risks.
Video: Finland stands with Ukraine on Independence Day
Finnish President Alexander Stubb is in Kyiv as Ukraine marks 35 years of independence among ongoing conflict.
Siberian wildfires worsen air quality across Finland
Fine particulate matter from the wildfires has spread to Finland. The situation is expected to improve by Tuesday.
Prosecutors to consider case of man who flew Swastika flag in yard
Several private individuals asked the police to investigate the incident.
Few voters want current government to continue, Yle poll finds
Just two percent say they would like a repeat of the current coalition.