Daily Finland, English News from Finland

Sunday May 31, 2026

Lions reach to final in Ice Hockey WC beating Canada

Finland reached to the final at the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championship beating Canada in

US military disables ship, Iran's army shoots down US-Israeli Orbiter drone

PSG edge Arsenal on tiebreaker to retain Champions League title

Finland to test public warning sirens on Monday

Finland to send €128m package of defence materiel to Ukraine

Social aid recipients need to inform Kela if travel abroad for 7+ days

National

Finland to extend validity of passport, ID card to 10 years

Domestic violence victims on rise in Finland

Russian military aircraft suspected of violating Finnish airspace

Finland to streamline residence permit for startup entrepreneurs

Govt mulls continuation of border closure with Russia

Govt moves to ensure balcony railing safety requirements

Europe

Putin again touts German ex-chancellor Schröder as EU Ukraine mediator

Russian President Vladimir Putin has defended his proposal to nominate former German chancellor Gerhard Schröder as the EU's negotiator in peace talks to end the war in Ukraine, reported dpa. "When I mentioned Mr Schröder's name, I had in mind someone

Reported drone strike at Zaporizhzhia Nuke Plant worries IAEA chief

Dead humpback whale 'Timmy' brought ashore on Danish island

Munich Airport briefly halts flights after suspected drone sighting

Bulgaria to end US military plane rights at end of June

Worldwide

Israeli strikes in S. Lebanon kill 15

WHO chief calls for reconsideration of travel bans as DRC battles Ebola outbreak

US military disables ship, Iran's army shoots down US-Israeli Orbiter drone

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Saturday that it disabled a Gambia-flagged maritime vessel attempting to sail toward an Iranian port on Friday, reported Xinhua. "CENTCOM forces observed M/V Lian Star transiting international waters toward ...read more

Meteor likely causes loud boom heard in parts of U.S. Northeast

Visitors flock to Dhaka Zoo to see Bangladesh's viral sensation 'Trump' buffalo

Business

Only 11% Finnish firms using AI strategically: survey

Finland posts €252m trade surplus in March

Unemployment rate rises further in Finland in April

Sports

Gauff exits as Sabalenka, Osaka advance to last 16 in French Open

Djokovic joins Sinner in French Open exits

780 arrested in France as Champions League celebrations turn violent

French police have arrested 780 people after a football victory celebration turned into violence on Saturday, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced on Sunday, reported Xinhua. The French capital was swept by celebrations after Paris Saint-Germain's ...read more