Daily Finland, English News from Finland

Thursday May 28, 2026

More shelters needed

Domestic violence victims on rise in Finland

The number of clients in shelters for victims of domestic violence continued to increase in

Finland to extend validity of passport, ID card from 5 years to 10 years

US military launches fresh strikes in Iran

Finland to streamline residence permit for startup entrepreneurs

Russian military aircraft suspected of violating Finnish airspace

Unemployment rate rises further in Finland in April

National

Finland to extend validity of passport, ID card from 5 years to 10 years

Govt mulls continuation of border closure with Russia

Govt moves to ensure balcony railing safety requirements

Police suspect gas leaked from barbecue causes Kalasatama fire

Finland, Morocco vow to boost bilateral trade

2 stabbed to death in Seinäjoki, suspect held

Europe

Euro area financial stability overshadowed by Iran war: ECB

The Iran war has triggered a major geoeconomic shock, which will shape the outlook of the euro area financial stability, the European Central Bank said on Wednesday, reported Xinhua. "While the full impact of the war is unclear at this

Zelenskyy seeks US anti-ballistic missiles, Russia to arm bank employees

US troop withdrawal from Germany would leave thousands jobless

Norway to join French-led nuclear deterrence initiative

German court convicts ex-RAF member of robbery after decades in hiding

Worldwide

7 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike in Gaza

Suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo top 1,000

Number of hantavirus cases from cruise outbreak rises to 13: WHO

The number of hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship at the center of an outbreak has increased to 13, the head of the World Health Organization(WHO) said on Wednesday, reported Xinhua. "Spain reported a ...read more

US ´Friends´ star's assistant sentenced to over 3 years for role in actor's death

NASA unveils Moon Base plan for sustained human presence on lunar surface

Business

Consumer confidence improves slightly but remains very weak

Manufactured goods see 4.6% price rise in April

Valmet layoffs 2,400 in Finland, 350 staff affect in Sweden, Poland

Sports

Scaloni optimistic over Messi´s recovery

Bayern's Kane wins Golden Shoe award for 2nd time

Rybakina exits, Swiatek, Djokovic advance at French Open

Iga Swiatek, Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev all advanced to the third round on Wednesday at the French Open, while women's second seed Elena Rybakina and 13th seed Jasmine Paolini suffered surprise exits, reported Xinhua. ...read more