A rejected asylum seeker who targetted women in a stabbing attack said he was at…
20 April 2018, 13:59
31 March 2018, 00:34
Finland expects to continue normal diplomatic relationship with Russia
Finland hopes that cooperation with Russia will continue as usual, after Moscow has revealed it’s…
29 March 2018, 10:56
Finnish human rights activist told about hate campaign after his Crimea visit
Finnish human rights activist, representative of RISI in the Nordic countries, doctor of socio-political sciences,…
24 March 2018, 12:48
Finland received Spain’s extradition request for sacked Catalan leader Puigdemont
Helsinki has received an official request from Spain to extradite sacked Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont,…
20 March 2018, 13:53
Finland: Three schools near Tampere evacuated after bomb threat
Three schools were evacuated on Tuesday morning in the town of Pirkkala, near Tampere, after…
16 March 2018, 14:20
Finnish politicians wary of EU asylum seeker distribution plan
A planned reform of the EU’s system for dealing with asylum seekers got a cool…
13 February 2018, 11:23
Finland’s new Interior Minister ‘ready’ to increase ‘quota refugees’ tenfold
The Nordic country’s new-minted Interior Minister is ready to take in as many as 10,000…
09 February 2018, 14:34
French court questions Finnish asylum policy
Decisions by French judges to block the transfer of asylum seekers have sparked a discussion…
08 February 2018, 17:45
Finland’s strict slaughter rules roasted by local muslims
A new Finnish bill, whose goal is to make animal slaughter less painful, is on…
05 February 2018, 10:59
More asylum seekers try to commit suicide in Finland
At least one asylum seeker per day tries to commit suicide or inflict serious self-harm,…
31 January 2018, 10:51
Norway, Finland lose track of jihadists
A lot of water has passed under the bridge since “fremmedkriger” (or “foreign fighter,” a…
25 January 2018, 10:54
Finnish right-wing presidential candidate campaigns against Burqa, EU, NATO
In a matter of days, Finland will be heading to the polls to elect a…
16 January 2018, 11:01
Finnish company Wärtsilä refuses to supply generators to Crimea due to EU sanctions
The Finnish engineering company Wärtsilä refused to supply diesel generators to Crimea because of EU sanctions….
15 January 2018, 12:07
Migrants ‘express’-baptized in swimming pool to church of Finland’s chagrin
Due to high demand among Muslim asylum-seekers wishing to convert to Christianity, “fast-track” baptism procedures…
09 January 2018, 18:01
Sweden, Finland join forces in submarine hunting
The Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a series of agreements with its Finnish…
20 December 2017, 12:30
Finnish blogger: That’s why half the world owes Russia to the grave
A blogger from the Finnish city of Oulu Veikko Korhonen, as most modern Finns periodically…
13 December 2017, 14:46
Only a fifth of Finns back NATO membership – poll
More than half of respondents, 53 percent, polled by Taloustutkimus for Yle believe that Finland…
07 December 2017, 13:00
Finland: Far-right, anti-fascists face off during Independence Day marches
Thousands of opposing protesters faced off in three separate marches in Helsinki on Wednesday,…
