Daily Finland, English News from Finland

Thursday October 08, 2026

Nokia to axe 253 jobs in Finland

Finnish networking technology company Nokia has taken an initiative to cut 253 employees in Finland,

Restricted area likely to expand as swine flu spreads in Virolahti

Finland rejects 6 property purchase pleas by foreign nationals

Livelihood during retirement worries Finns more than Europeans average: Int´l survey

24 killed in Russian attacks on energy sites, infrastructure in Ukraine

Kagan, Soai win Nobel in Chemistry for spontaneous homochirality solution

National

New law poses risk to gambling-related harms: THL, KKV

6 firms fined for recruiting immigrants living in Finland illegally

26% working Finns face elevated risk or severe burnout: study

62 Finns reportedly serve in Israeli military

Finland supports EU accession move of Moldova

Govt, Häkkänen survive no-confidence motions

Europe

7 injured in knife attack at school in Poland

A knife attack at a school in the central Polish city of Ostroleka injured at least seven people on Wednesday, two of them seriously, reported Xinhua, quoting Polish radio station RMF. The attacker, a 19-year-old student at the school, fled

Majority of Germans believe Merz has failed as chancellor: survey

11 held as pro-Palestinian demonstrations take place in London

Frankfurt Book Fair 2026 opens

Germany treats 1st patient with CRISPR therapy since approval

Worldwide

3 killed in Saudi airport attacks as Houthis intensify cross-border strikes

Lightning strikes IndiGo flight midair in India, aircraft lands safely

NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 mission undocks from ISS for return to Earth

NASA said its SpaceX Crew-12 mission undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday and began its journey back to Earth, reported Xinhua. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying four astronauts undocked from the ISS ...read more

Ex Sri Lankan first lady held over alleged financial irregularities

Fire near NZ's Queenstown grows to 1,200 hectares amid strong winds

Business

Work at Google data center sites in Finland ordered to halt

New car registration rises by 16% in Sept

Findata to reduce staff by more than a half due to want of funds

Sports

Djokovic claims 7th China Open men's singles title

Finland hosts TeamGym Euro Championships in Oct 14-17

Messi ends 21-year Argentina career with goal in farewell win

Lionel Messi bid farewell to international football on Tuesday with an emotional final appearance for Argentina in its 3-0 friendly win over Benin, reported Xinhua. Messi scored a late penalty, his 126th international goal, and ...read more