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Saturday May 23, 2026

Espoo to introduce municipal stormwater fee from June

The City of Espoo will introduce an annual municipal stormwater fee at the beginning of

Finland mulls shortening school summer holidays

China coal mine gas explosion leaves 82 dead, 9 missing

Ice Hockey WC

Finland score 5th consecutive victory beating Great Britain 4-0

Fewer immigrants move to Finland in 2025

Employees must get paid, if asked to stay home for drone threat: JHL

National

Balcony railing of fibre cement poses fall risk: Otkes

PAM imposes job search ban on Lapland safari company

Finland´s population on wane despite higher immigration

Grenade missing from Riihimäki recovered

Finland to establish police reserve for exceptional situations

Parliament approves controversial fixed-term employment bill

Europe

EU to suspend key fertilizer tariffs to ease Middle East crisis impact on farmers

The Council of the European Union (EU) announced on Friday a one-year suspension of customs duties on key nitrogen-based fertilizers such as urea and ammonia, aiming to alleviate the impact of the Iran war on EU farmers, reported Xinhua. The

Some Gaza flotilla activists deported to Turkey injured: Germany

Putin says 6 killed in Ukrainian drone attack on college building

Hungary bans Ukrainian agricultural imports, withdraws ICC exit plan: PM

Poland receives 1st F-35 fighter jets on NATO's eastern flank from US

Worldwide

Cubans rally in Havana to protest US indictment of Castro

Israeli strikes kill 11 across S. Lebanon

Trump admin reportedly preparing fresh round of military strikes on Iran

The Trump administration is preparing for a fresh round of military strikes against Iran despite ongoing diplomatic efforts, U.S. media reported Friday, citing sources with direct knowledge of the planning, said Xinhua. No final decision ...read more

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US Intelligence Director to support husband battling rare bone cancer

2 Indian climbers die on Everest amid record overcrowding and peak logjams

Business

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

VTT axes 175 employees

Govt forecasts rise of unemployment in Finland

Sports

Iran steps up preparations in Turkey as FIFA World Cup draws near

Haaland leads Norway 26-man World Cup squad

Arbeloa confirms he will leave Real Madrid

Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa announced on Friday that he will not continue next season as the head coach of the team and that he is "prepared for new challenges," reported Xinhua. The fact that ...read more