Saturday May 02, 2026

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May Day observed amid festivity, excepting sporadic incidents

The International Workers’ Day, widely known as May Day and locally called Vappu Day was
EU terms unacceptable
Trump threatens to increase tariffs on auto imports from EU to 25%
Trump says ´not satisfied´ with Iran's latest proposal
Govt faces motion of no-confidence over failure in economic policy
Govt moves to cancel students´ residence permit, if take social support
Finland cuts 2026 growth forecast as energy prices rise
National
Finland´s ranking drops to 6th in Press Freedom Index
Govt to review immigrants´ family reunification income requirements
Finland posts progress in cutting air pollutant emissions
Probe body recommends safety improvement after conscript injured
Finland, Estonia to boost bilateral defence cooperation
Increasing youth crimes in Helsinki worry Police
Europe

Trump threatens to increase tariffs on auto imports from EU to 25%

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to increase tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union (EU) to 25 percent next week, reported Xinhua.    "I am pleased to announce that, based on the fact the European Union

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7 of same family killed in overnight fire in Russia
Gaza-bound flotilla activists disembark on Greek island of Crete
Greenpeace slams German fuel tax cuts as new measures take effect
500 detained in Istanbul for defying May Day ban
Worldwide
5 dead in small plane crash in Texas, US
Azerbaijan's parliament suspends ties with European Parliament over ´anti-Azerbaijani activities´

Pentagon plans to withdraw 5,000 US troops from Germany

The Pentagon is planning to withdraw about 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany, a senior defense official said Friday, reported Xinhua.    German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's recent remarks on the U.S. war with Iran had been "inappropriate ...read more

24 killed in Israeli airstrikes on S. Lebanon
Trump weighs to cut US troops in 3 European nations
Business
Finland sees €571m trade deficit in February
2400 staff to affect as Valmet starts layoffs negotiations in Finland
House rent goes up in Finland in Q1
Sports
Iran urges IOC to suspend Israel's int'l sports activities
Champions League semi for the ages as holders PSG beat Bayern 5-4

Atletico Madrid, Arsenal draw as penalties rule at Metropolitano

Atletico Madrid and Arsenal drew 1-1 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semifinal at the Metropolitano on Wednesday night, leaving everything to be decided in next week's return leg in London, reported ...read more

Mbappe likely to miss rest of season with muscle injury
Bayern's Musiala 'feeling this freedom again' in time for PSG clash
Education
Helsinki University reports student data breach regarding Palestine movement
1626 students offered admission to Helsinki University´s Int’l master’s programmes
Number of students at Finnish polytechnic Institutes on rise
Health
Espoo residents asked to boil water before use due to supply disruption
Kela pilots private doctor visit for 65+ people anywhere in country
Finland sees excellent results in childhood cancer treatment
Weather
Finland warming faster than global average, rate doubles in 25 years: FMI
Global glaciers see record losses in 2025: study
Finland sees record warmest average temperature in March
Travel
Finland moves to introduce tourist tax
Foreign tourist inflow rises by 5% in February
New Helsinki- Beijing direct route launched to boost China-Finland ties
Culture
May Day celebrations begin across country
Posti to release Pride stamp marking equality, human rights
Michael Jackson biopic dominates North American box office
Column
Fixed-term work can open a career path for foreign students in Finland
Many risks lurking for older people
BRICS membership – What’s not to like?
Opinion
The police in Finland use firearm with deliberation and on rare occasions
Finland’s OSCE Chairmanship Coincides with Historic Peace Developments in the South Caucasus
Cease fire now to save lives, restore peace in Gaza
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Editorial
Tight immigration policy suicidal for Finland where birth rate declines
It’s important to choose right candidates in municipal, county polls
Benefit cuts for the poor inhuman, tightening immigration suicidal

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