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Man drowns in ice while fishing in Saarijärvi
A man died after falling through ice into a lake in Saarijärvi, a municipality in Central Finland region on Saturday, police said in a press release. The incident…
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Minor Finn returns from Iraq after staying al-Hol refugee camp
The Finnish authorities repatriated a Finnish minor from Iraq to Finland on Friday, said the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in a press release on Saturday. On 31 March, an…
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Child, who injured in Vantaa daycare dies
A child who, who was injured in a daycare centre in Vantaa last month, succumbed to the injuries, Police and the City of Vantaa said in separate press releases on Friday.…
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Stubb, Pezeshkian discuss Iran, Mideast situation over phone
President Alexander Stubb on Thursday held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian and discussed the situation in Iran and the Middle…
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Several drones might have entered Finland: NBI
The authorities do not completely exclude the possibility that, in addition to the unmanned aerial vehicles already found in Finland, several other such aircraft might…
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Stubb, Trump hold telephone conversation, discuss NATO
President Alexander Stubb on Wednesday held a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump and discussed various issues including NATO. “Spoke with US…
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20% residents of Uusimaa region are foreign background
Every fifth person living in Uusimaa region is of foreign background, according to Statistics Finland. The official total population of Finland was 5,652,881 at the end…
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Residence-based benefits for people without residence permit end
People who do not have a valid residence permit will not be entitled for residence-based Kela benefits anymore, said the Social Insurance Institution-Kela in a press…
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1 more Ukrainian done found in Finland, probe into territorial violation begins
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in cooperation with the Finnish Border Guard started an investigation into suspected territorial violation after another…
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Govt to face motion of no-confidence over rising poverty, living costs
The opposition parties have decided to bring a no-confidence motion in the parliament against the four-party alliance government led by conservative Kansallinen Kokoomus…
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