Daily Finland, English News from Finland

Wednesday August 12, 2026

NBI probes into financing PKK in Finland

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) investigated the involvement of four persons in supporting the

Most large Finnish firms see business risk due to geopolitical situation

Finnish embassy warns Indians of fake job offers

Finland condoles at quake victims in Colombia

World records 2nd warmest July: WMO

Espoo to further expand paid parking areas in September

National

Man held while crossing Finnish border into Russia

2 drown in Joensuu, Iisalmi, 2 found dead in Rauma, Pargas

8 face arson charges for fire at Helsinki building housing bicycle shop

Man dies in police custody in Jyväskylä

Human trafficking network organises illegal entry of dozens of migrants into Finland

17 employees face trial for violation of company business secret

Europe

Heatwave tightens grip on Europe, straining transport, power and agriculture

A persistent heatwave is tightening its grip on large parts of Europe in August, compounding drought conditions and disrupting river transport, power generation and agriculture in parts of the continent, reported Xinhua. Western Europe recorded its hottest June-July period on

Andras Baka elected as Hungary's President

Latvia launches operation ´Vilkatis´ to curb illegal migration

Germany's Uniper to establish data centres at power plant sites

Rhine could be split in 2 for shipping amid record low water levels

Worldwide

Fast-spreading Ebola outbreak claims over 2,000 lives in DR Congo

Colombia quake death toll rises to 188

Lebanon abolishes death penalty in landmark parliamentary vote

Lebanon's parliament on Tuesday passed a landmark bill to abolish the death penalty, the National News Agency (NNA) reported, reported Xinhua. The bill was approved by a majority of the 128-member parliament, according to NNA. ...read more

Trump switches aircraft after Türkiye trip amid security concerns

14 illegal miners killed, 8 injured in S. Africa

Business

Most large Finnish firms see business risk due to geopolitical situation

Turnover in construction grows in June Y-on-Y, drops from last month

Industrial output grows in June

Sports

Bayern star Kane wins Europe's Golden Shoe award

World Naked Bike Ride makes its Berlin debut

Ronaldo confirms marriage with long-time girlfriend Rodriguez

Portugal football icon confirmed his marriage to long-time girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez on Tuesday, reported ANI. On his official Instagram handle, Cristiano posted a picture of him and Georgina holding each other's hands and wearing their rings. The ...read more