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Tuesday August 04, 2026

Finland temporarily restricts air, sea traffic over drone risk

Finland on Tuesday morning imposed restrictions on aviation and maritime traffic for about two hours

From taps to power grids, Europe struggling under heat, drought

Vantaa moves to improve free park meals

Teenager held for stabbing teenager in Nurmijärvi

Iran not to allow unauthorised route through Hormuz, target US hips if needed

2 held for suspected murder in Sastamala

National

60,000 litres oil removed from 85-year-old sunken ship Ilmarinen

Protection for Ukrainian refugees extended again

Finland for stern measures against migrant influx into Spain's Ceuta

Exiled ex Finnish MP wants Russian citizenship

1 found dead in Turku river, man killed in tractor mishap in Kitee

Finland censures attack at Berlin Pride parade

Europe

From taps to power grids, Europe struggling under heat, drought

Europe is grappling with prolonged heat and widespread drought, which are placing increasing strain on drinking water supplies, power generation, agriculture and inland transport, and disrupting daily life and economic activity across the continent, reported Xinhua. Governments are scrambling to

10 killed, dozens injured in Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian regions

EU enforces mandatory labelling of AI-generated content

Fears of a historically poor sugar beet harvest in Germany

Spain fully deploys sea barrier as death toll of Ceuta migrant crisis rises

Worldwide

Wildfires, drought highlight alerting heatwaves on continents

Dozens reportedly killed in weekend Gaza attacks: UN

25 US states sue Trump admin over Section 301 tariffs

A coalition of 25 states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Monday, arguing that U.S. President Donald Trump exceeded his legal authority by imposing sweeping new tariffs on goods from 60 trading partners, ...read more

Zuckerberg should apologise for removal of PM Modi's video: Parliamentary body

Cuba hit by another nationwide blackout

Business

Finnish, Indian firms partner to develop biogas plants in India

Petrol, diesel prices rise by 18% and 25% in July Y-on-Y

Trade balance posts €880m deficit in May

Sports

Participant killed in accident during boat race in Kotka

Ice hockey worlds 2027 in Germany without Russia and Belarus

Trust in FIFA ruined after Infantino's plan: DFB director

German Football Federation (DFB) managing director Andreas Rettig said that the relationship between the association and football governing body FIFA is beyond repair following the World Cup investor affair and other leadership issues, reported dpa. "From ...read more