Daily Finland, English News from Finland

Thursday June 04, 2026

Energy prices, interest rates hike likely to hit Finnish economy: Nordea

Higher energy prices and rising interest rates in the wake of the Middle East crisis

Finland rejects 14 property purchase pleas by foreign nationals

US House votes to limit Trump's Iran war powers

Patients face longer waiting times in primary health care: THL

Record lowest vehicle loans granted in Q1

Govt submits 2nd supplementary budget proposal to Parliament for 2026

National

Finland rejects 14 property purchase pleas by foreign nationals

Govt faces motion of no-confidence over youth unemployment

Infant crashed under van, woman killed in level crossing mishap

Russia poses long-term, unpredictable threat to Finland´s security: WG

Finland to introduce new emergency warning system by October

SAC prohibits Market Court’s verdicts on OL3 grid protection system

Europe

Germany wants to shut asylum door on Ukrainian men of fighting age

Germany supports a proposed change to EU legislation that would exclude Ukrainian men of fighting age from a temporary asylum programme, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said on Thursday ahead of a meeting of EU interior ministers in Luxembourg, reported dpa. Germany

Several injured as Lufthansa plane collapses at gate in Frankfurt

Berlin believes talks with Russia might be possible soon

NATO launches major Baltic Sea naval exercise BALTOPS

German hotel apologizes after telling Israeli guest 'no Jews allowed'

Worldwide

5 killed, 20 injured in India's hospital fire

Iran attacks on US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, 2 Iranian diplomats expelled

Unsafe food causes 1.5m deaths annually, with young children hardest hit: WHO

Unsafe food causes about 866 million illnesses and 1.5 million deaths annually, with children under five facing nearly three times the risk of foodborne disease compared with older children and adults, according to new estimates ...read more

9 killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Iran to respond if Beirut attacked

17 foreigners among 21 killed in Delhi hotel fire

Business

Corporate loan drawdowns drop in Finland in Jan-April

Inflation climbs to 3% in May in Finland

Only 11% Finnish firms using AI strategically: survey

Sports

Shnaider stuns Sabalenka, Chwalinska reaches French Open semifinals

Host Canada face European tests in historic home campaign

Brazil enters group under scrutiny

Brazil headlines Group C as it seeks a sixth World Cup title, with Morocco aiming to build on its historic run in Qatar and Scotland and Haiti making long-awaited returns, said Xinhua. The group will ...read more