Daily Finland, English News from Finland

Wednesday November 12, 2025

Valmet to axe 235 staff, lay off 860 more

Finnish cars and other industrial products manufacturer Valmet Automotive on Tuesday decided to terminate 235

Govt moves to ease permit procedures for shooting ranges

Service industries see 4% turnover growth in September

Concerts held at Olympic Stadium this year enthral 201K spectators

Finnish economy continues to weaken amid slow growth: IMF

Govt moves to establish reserve police force

National

Govt moves to ease permit procedures for shooting ranges

Finland sees highest ever hate crimes last year

Finland censures Russia´s missile, drone attacks on Ukraine

Govt moves to launch employment voucher for young people

Pickpocketing in Rovaniemi warned as tourists influx surges

Immigrants pay higher tax than benefit use compared to native Finns: study

Europe

OpenAI loses lawsuit over use of hit song lyrics in Germany

A German court ruled on Tuesday that OpenAI violated copyright on nine popular songs in a lawsuit filed by music rights group GEMA. The Munich Regional Court found that the US company had used copyrighted song lyrics to train its ChatGPT

Man arrested in Germany over 'death list' threats against politicians

Netherlands extends border controls for 6 months to curb irregular migration

Ex French president Sarkozy released from prison under judicial supervision

Germany gives long prison sentences in child pornography trial

Worldwide

UN reports continued violence in Sudan's North Darfur, Kordofan

COP30 summit kicks off in Belem, Brazil

12 killed in suicide blast outside courts in Pakistan

At least 12 people were killed and 27 others injured on Tuesday afternoon in a suicide blast outside the district courts in Pakistan's capital Islamabad, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi told local media, reported Xinhua. Naqvi ...read more

8 killed in car blast in Delhi

US Senate advances bipartisan spending bill toward ending govt shutdown

Business

Turnover in construction grows by 3.8% in September

Finnish industry orders rise, output slips in September

New car registration rises by 5% in Finland in October

Sports

Barcelona closes gap on Real Madrid

Norris takes control of F1 title race with Brazil win

Man City announces title candidacy with easy win over Liverpool

Manchester City underlined its status as Arsenal's main title rival with a 3-0 home win over Liverpool on Sunday, reported Xinhua. Pep Guardiola celebrated his 1,000th game as a coach as his side dominated a ...read more