Daily Finland, English News from Finland

Friday September 18, 2026

Helsinki University expels medical student for cheating in exam

The University of Helsinki expelled a student of Faculty of Medicine following cheating in the

Swedish PM resigns after parliamentary elections defeat

Finnish economy to grow 1.7% in 2026 due to exports, investment: Etla

Helsinki Port sees fewer cruise passengers in Jan-Aug

Finnish Air Force to cooperate more closely with F-35 users

Record number of people visit Police Museum in summer

National

1 stabbed in Helsinki in broad daylight

Finnish naval vessel joins NATO mine countermeasures group

Finland for diplomatic resolution to Mideast situation

Finland to open consulate in Munich

Helsinki reduces parking ticket machines as mobile payment rises

Trump ´not happy´ with Google's Finland AI plan

Europe

Swedish PM resigns after parliamentary elections defeat

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson announced his resignation on Thursday after preliminary results showed his right-wing bloc lost its parliamentary majority in the general election, reported Xinhua. "The Speaker will now lead the next steps toward forming a new government.

EU proposes social media ban for children under 13

German court holds Meta liable for fake ads on Facebook, Instagram

German male nurse charged with sexual abuse of 24 disabled people

German diesel prices hit all-time high as pressure on Merz intensifies

Worldwide

Iran says ´violating´ oil tanker hit in Hormuz Strait

Iran orders Swedish diplomat out after its embassy staffer expelled from Stockholm

US approves sale of 48 F-35 stealth fighter jets to Saudi Arabia

The U.S. government has approved the potential sale of 48 F-35 stealth fighter jets and related equipment to Saudi Arabia, the U.S. Department of State said Thursday, reported Xinhua. The estimated total cost is 24.3 ...read more

Trump to meet with Venezuela's acting president: report

21 including 11 kids, killed in war-damaged building collapse in Gaza

Business

Payment transaction delay disrupts operation of companies : survey

Number of bankruptcies rises in Finland in Aug

Building costs go up by 3.5% in August Y-on-Y

Sports

Spain's World Cup winning coach Fuente to sign new contract

Can Champions League final, athletics worlds boost Munich Olympic bid?

Milan lose at home, Leverkusen start Europa League with win

AC Milan's Portuguese contingent were humbled 2-0 at home by Benfica on Wednesday in their Europa League opener as Bayer Leverkusen overcame NK Celje by the same score in Germany. Seven-time European champions Milan, who have ...read more