Daily Finland, English News from Finland

Sunday July 19, 2026

Elderly woman stabbed to death in Helsinki, suspect held

An elderly woman was killed when a man attacked her with sharp weapon in front

Saka hat-trick helps England to clinch bronze in WC beating France

2 US troops killed in Jordan in Iranian attacks, US strikes kill 3 in Iran

Mbappe overtakes Messi to become WC's all-time leading scorer

Pro-environmental strategies make Lahti Finland’s Greenest City

PM convenes cabinet meeting to discuss alleged Garden Helsinki corruption

National

2 killed, 2 injured in road mishap in Virrat

Indian Minister talks with Finnish firms to deepen partnership in tech, manufacturing

Parliament convened breaking recess to debate alleged Garden Helsinki corruption

'Not alarmism, but preparation:' German Minister tours Finnish shelter

MEP Tynkkynen also denied entry into UK after Räsänen

Kokoomus popularity drops to lowest level in 5 years as SDP tops

Europe

Large companies in EU can no longer destroy unsold fashion

Large companies in the European Union will no longer be allowed to destroy unsold clothing and shoes, under rules that took effect on Sunday, reported dpa. The EU regulation requires the affected companies to resell or donate their goods rather than

Hungarian president signs constitutional amendment ending own mandate

Senior German conservative resigns following backlash over surrogacy

German interior minister warns of increased attack threat

Andy Burnham set to become new British PM

Worldwide

5 Palestinians, including child, killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza

8 killed in blast at illegal firecrackers-making factory in India

Mandela Day inspires South Africans, migrants to promote unity against xenophobia

As volunteers swept litter from the streets of Johannesburg's Soweto on Saturday, South Africans worked shoulder to shoulder with migrants from across the continent, turning Nelson Mandela International Day into more than a day of ...read more

Tunisia scorched by record-breaking heat wave

Canada wildfire smoke affects WC final host region, may reach Europe

Business

OL2 nuke plant to continue reduced power generation until 2027

House rents go up in Finland in Q2

Building costs rise by 2.5% in June Y-on-Y

Sports

We have written history: Messi ahead of summit clash vs Spain

Saka hat-trick helps England to clinch bronze in WC beating France

Hat-tricks from World Cup knockout

Following is a list of hat-tricks from World Cup knockout stages, said Xinhua. 1930 Pedro Cea (3), Uruguay vs. Yugoslavia, semifinals 1934 Angelo Schiavo (3), Italy vs. United States, round of 16 1934 Edmund Conen ...read more