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Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:04:04 +0000
Finnish PM Orpo Heads to Beijing: Boosting Business Ties and Green Cooperation with China
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo is traveling to Beijing from January 25 to 28 to hold meetings with senior Chinese officials and promote Finland’s business interests.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:43:09 +0000
Finland’s Leaders Honored by Ukraine for Outstanding Support and Strengthened Ties
The Ukrainian government has recognized Finnish leaders Prime Minister Orpo and former Prime Minister Sanna Marin with prestigious national awards in appreciation of their significant contributions to strengthening bilateral relations and supporting ...

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:11:43 +0000
Finland’s Immigration Dips but Diversity Soars; Record Number of Citizenships Granted Last Year
Statistics Finland reports that immigration to Finland decreased for the second consecutive year.

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:29:41 +0000
Siberian Freeze Grips Finland: Temperatures Plunge as Arctic Air Sweeps In
Finland is experiencing a significant drop in temperatures as cold air from Siberia moves in.

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:10:42 +0000
Starbucks Bids Farewell to the Cafe at the Academic Bookstore in Helsinki; VIEW GALLERY OF OPENING DAY
Starbucks, a leading global coffeehouse chain with thousands of locations worldwide, is planning to close its cafe at a prominent site in central Helsinki.

Finland Yle Uutiset

Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:52:03 +0200
81 wolves, three wolfdog hybrids shot since New Year’s
Wolfdog hybrids are classified as an alien species that should be eliminated from the wild.

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 17:13:21 +0200
Finland blocks 4 Russian real estate deals near Helsinki
A law imposed last year bans real estate purchases by Russians – unless they have dual citizenship or a permanent residence permit.

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 14:07:35 +0200
Finnish Defence Minister: Raising defence budget to 5% of GDP "can be done"
Commenting on the new US defence strategy, Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen (NCP) said that Washington is still committed to Nato, but that Europe must do more to protect itself.

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:01:10 +0200
"Relatively good" marks for Finland's foreign policy leaders amid turbulent times
An Ilta-Sanomat poll carried out during last week's Greenland crisis shows broad backing for the president and foreign minister – but not among supporters of the opposition Left Alliance.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:34:11 +0200
Social Democrat MP Kim Berg apologises for inappropriate comments
Suspicions of harassment and inappropriate behaviour within the SDP's parliamentary group came to light when MP Ville Merinen spoke about the alleged incidents in a recent Yle documentary series.

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