Daily Finland, English News from Finland

Sunday July 12, 2026

Räsänen denied travel permission to UK

The United Kingdom has denied Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for Suomen Kristillisdemokraati (Christian Democratic Party)

Iran closes Hormuz, US launches new strikes on Iran

Football supporters clash in Lahti, 48 held

Argentina beat 10-man Switzerland in extra time, set up England semi-final

Finland to continue closure of Russian border for sine die

Bellingham stars as England edge Norway to enter WC semifinals

National

Body found in sea identified as missing Indian student

Technical glitch in electric device causes Kontula market fire

Govt submits Passenger Package proposal to parliament

President, FM reject Trump's claim over Greenland

Yle Editor-in-Chief Pokkinen passes away

Finland rejects majority visa applications for wild-berry pickers

Europe

Woman freed after hostage incident in Berlin supermarket

A woman who was taken hostage in a supermarket in the German capital Berlin has been freed, reported dpa, quoting police on Saturday morning. "The perpetrator has been overpowered and the hostage freed," police spokesman Florian Nath said. He said special

11 killed in wildfires in southern Spain

British police launch murder probe into ex MP's death

Broken window causes panic on Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany

Worldwide

Venezuela quake death toll rises to 4,333

Boat capsizes in Vietnam killing 15 Indian tourists

Iran closes Hormuz, US launches new strikes on Iran

U.S. forces on Saturday launched a third round of strikes against Iran this week after a Cyprus-flagged container ship was attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Central Command said, reported Xinhua. "Iran ...read more

Gaza's health system faces severe crisis as medicine, ambulance services dwindle

6 killed in building collapse in Cameroon's commercial hub

Business

Turnover in industry grows by 10.4% in May

Finland posts €910m trade deficit in May

More Finns file debt restructuring petitions in H1

Sports

Noskova wins 1st Grand Slam lifting Wimbledon women's singles title

Spain edge past Belgium, set up semifinal clash with France

South African World Cup player Jayden Adams dies at 25

South African midfielder Jayden Adams, who played for his country at the World Cup this summer, has died, the South African Football Players Union (SAFPU) confirmed on Saturday, reported Xinhua. The reason for the death ...read more