Daily Finland, English News from Finland

Saturday October 17, 2026

Supply shortage delays influenza vaccination at Helsinki maternity, child health clinics

Influenza vaccinations at maternity and child health clinics will begin partly later than planned this

Govt agrees €30m fuel, €30m motor tax subsidies

Finland criticises EU´s proposal on Affordable Housing, seeks changes

Emergency warnings to be sent to mobile phone from November

Helsinki pilots AI-based documentation aid in health, social services

Proposal for new defence inventions act submitted to Parliament

National

Kela baby box adds 14 more items after cutting 25 items in last 6 years

Police fine millions of euros for illegal marketing of gambling

Stubb, Madise discuss bilateral ties, European defence in Helsinki

THL moves to improve birthrate as fertility rate drops in Finland

Greater use of friction tyres sought in Helsinki metropolitan area

Foreign Ministry pilots AI use for processing classified info

Europe

Germany, France reach deal to support European car industry

Germany and France have agreed on a "joint approach to securing the future of the European automotive industry," aimed at reducing emissions and cutting red tape, the two governments said on Friday, reported dpa. "Our shared ambition is clear: to successfully

Eurowings considering cuts to counter high kerosene costs

Zelensky says to resume strikes on Russian refineries, terms US moves betrayal

3rd MP from Germany's SPD facing corruption probe

Swedish parliament rejects Andersson's PM nomination amid coalition deadlock

Worldwide

Trump’s green card crackdown could drive tech talent out of US: Microsoft President

5 killed in Houthi attack on presidential palace in Aden

Katie Zacharia out as WH press secretary just 5 days after appointment

White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia was out of her post on Friday after just five days on the job, according to U.S. media reports, reported Xinhua. U.S. President Donald Trump said he had advised ...read more

33 killed in school roof collapse in Pakistan

Maduro, wife plead not guilty to new US charges

Business

Govt agrees €30m fuel, €30m motor tax subsidies

Building costs rise by 3.4% in Sept Y-on-Y

OP forecasts 2% growth of Finnish economy for this year, next year

Sports

Schick nets twice in Leverkusen win as Juventus stay top in Europa League

PSG beat Man City as Real stage comeback in Champions League

Martinez apologizes to Man Utd over controversial remarks

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has apologized for controversial remarks criticizing the club's hierarchy following the team's Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid, the Argentina international said in a statement on Thursday, reported Xinhua. Martinez ...read more