Daily Finland, English News from Finland

Thursday July 23, 2026

2 ex Helsinki City employees suspected of €600K fraud

Two former deputy property managers of the City of Helsinki are suspected of defrauding of

More passengers fly through Finnish airports in June

AI-powered scam video calls in guise of police warned

US starts more strikes on Iranian military targets, Iran warns to stop oil exports

Norway warns of rising far-right extremism on terror attack anniversary

Don't suspend Paredes for World Cup final fracas: Gavi

National

Govt survives motion of no-confidence over Garden Helsinki funding

Conscript dies in Karelia Brigade

Suspect of stabbing woman in Sipoo found dead

Kontula murder suspect admits stabbing elderly woman

Small electric plane crashes in Hyvinkää, 1 killed

Govt drops Garden Helsinki support amid corruption allegations

Europe

Hitler's birthplace turned into a police station to deter neo-Nazis

Adolf Hitler's birthplace in the Austrian town of Braunau am Inn opened as a police station on Wednesday following several years of renovation, in a move intended to prevent the building from continuing to attract neo-Nazis.

Italy battles 3rd major heatwave of summer

Inflation puts summer travel out of reach for many Turks

Greece to ban electric scooters for under-17s

Ukrainian president appoints new General Staff chief

Worldwide

Trump approves landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia

NYC mayor says city lacks legal authority to arrest Netanyahu

US court sets June 2027 trial for Venezuelan President amid protests

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores will go on trial starting on June 1, 2027, a U.S. judge ruled on Wednesday, reported Xinhua. The couple, who pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking ...read more

Increasing Israeli attacks leave Gazans in dire living conditions: UN

Ruling, opposition supporters clash in India as row intensifies

Business

Unemployment rate rises to 10% in Finland in June

OL2 nuke plant to continue reduced power generation until 2027

House rents go up in Finland in Q2

Sports

WC triumph means big payday for Spanish football, players

Argentina criticised for 'classless' conduct during trophy presentation ceremony

WC winner Spain overtake Argentina to reclaim top spot in FIFA rankings

Spain returned to the top of the FIFA rankings on Monday after going unbeaten at the 2026 World Cup, where it won seven matches and drew one en route to its second world title, reported ...read more