Finland sees record-breaking rise in violent assaults
Finnish police have dealt with an average of about 4,000 reports of alleged assaults per month so far this year.
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Unemployment climbs again as Finland's economic recovery fails to affect jobs market
There were a total of 298,000 unemployed people in Finland last month, an increase of more than 10 percent on the same period last year.
Finns rank Kone as most reputable company, Temu and Shein least
The annual survey saw big gains this year for Kone, Posti and the K-Group.
Espoo cuts workforce by 140
Critics of the city's decision to enter restructuring talks have pointed out that the city's finances currently show a surplus.
Library book finds its way back after 92 years
The late fee would have come to 6,757 euros, but the library is happy to let it slide.
Finland buying a million landmines
The move follows Finland's withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel landmines.
EU membership cost Finland 70 euros per resident in 2025
Finland joined the EU in 1995, and Finns have supported membership of the bloc strongly ever since.
Two Finns supplying Russia with missile tech worth tens of millions
A network with ties to Finland supplied Russia with millions of euros' worth of missile components used against Ukraine.