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Man killed in ATV accident in Eurajoki
A man was killed in an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident in Eurajoki, a municipality under Satakunta region on Saturday evening, police said in a press release. The…
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Finland rules out military role in Persian Gulf: FM
Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen said on Saturday that Finland has no intention of engaging in military activity in the Persian Gulf, reported Xinhua, quoting national…
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Police to seek remand of Helsinki murder suspect into custody
The police will place the suspect of the Helsinki murder before the court seeking remand into custody for further interrogation, said police on Friday. Police also said…
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Finland to get €17m from EU for surveillance of eastern border, Gulf of Finland
Finland will receive EUR 17 million from the European Union to strengthen the surveillance of the eastern border and the Gulf of Finland, said the Ministry of the…
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Finance Minister takes champagne worth €800 as gift
Finance Minister and the Chairperson of the radical rightist Perussuomalaiset (Finns Party) Riikka Purra took a bottle of champagne worth about 800 euros as gift,…
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Finland ranks world’s happiest country for 9th year in a row
Finland has been ranked as the happiest country in the word for the ninth consecutive year, according to the latest report of the Sustainable Development Solutions…
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Man stabbed to death in Helsinki, suspect held
An elderly man was killed when another man attacked him with sharp weapon at Malminkartano area in Helsinki late Wednesday night, police said on Thursday morning. The…
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Finnish, French Armies strengthen cooperation on training, exercises
The French and Finnish Armies are strengthening their long cooperation on training, exercises and operations, said Finnish Defence Forces in a press release on Wednesday.…
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NATO should stay out of war in Iran, Stubb tells BBC
President Alexander Stubb said that as a defensive alliance NATO should stay out of the war in Iran. Talking to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in an…
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Finland, UK, Netherlands to jointly procure defense equipment
Finland and a group of other NATO countries are exploring the establishment of a new financing mechanism, said the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Finance in a…
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