Monday, June 30, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Due to security and safety concerns, Finnair is not currently flying in the airspace of Iraq, Iran, Syria or Israel.Monday, June 30, 2025 from Radio Sweden
A national ban on begging is not needed — that’s the conclusion of the government’s own inquiry, presented today to Swedish Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer. The inquiry concludes that local bans are already working and that a national...Monday, June 30, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Oliver Stubb has already started his internship at the Finnish Institute for International Affairs (FIIA).Monday, June 30, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Many outdoor water parks have seen visitor numbers drop in June due to the cool, rainy start to summer.Monday, June 30, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Adenovirus epidemics have spread at garrisons over the past year, according to the Finnish Defence Forces (FDF).Monday, June 30, 2025 from Radio Sweden
The semi-automatic AR-15 rifle is to be banned for use in hunting, the government and Sweden Democrats are expected to announce Monday afternoon. Swedish Radio News reports that the government will announce a proposal that from August...Monday, June 30, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
"Now is the time to enjoy the warm weather, as conditions will cool and new rain fronts will arrive later in the week," says Yle meteorologist Henriikka Heikinoja.Monday, June 30, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Including its planned walkout on Wednesday, the Finnish Aviation Union has issued seven warnings for industrial action in July.Monday, June 30, 2025 from Norway's News in English — www.newsinenglish.no » » News
From alleged abuse within Norway’s Ingebrigtsen sports family to a Sami uprising and various high-profile murder cases: Norwegian courts have conducted a rush of court cases this spring. Now they’re wrapping up before the...Monday, June 30, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Healthcare and law and order remain the top two priority political issues for Sweden's electorate, suggests an opinion poll by Indikator Opinion on behalf of Swedish Radio News. The issues of migration and integration have moved up as...Monday, June 30, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Monday is formally the last day of production at the bankrupt battery manufacturer Northvolt's factory in Skellefteå in northern Sweden. Most employees have already left the factory says Mikael Kubu who's the trustee in charge of selling...Monday, June 30, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson announced a cabinet reshuffle at the weekend, with two new ministers appointed and two ministers given revised areas of responsibility. The changes come following the election of a new Liberal leader,...Monday, June 30, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Parliament approved the legislative amendment in December 2024, making Finland the world's first country to implement such comprehensive wastewater regulations.Monday, June 30, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Finland’s ranking improved, especially in international investments, price development, and business legislation, while the biggest decline was in employment.Sunday, June 29, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The metal festival's promoter says this isn't the first time someone has given the middle finger to an act on stage.Sunday, June 29, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Throughout the spring, Finnair flights have been cancelled on an almost weekly basis due to an ongoing labour dispute.Sunday, June 29, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
During the morning, lightning strikes also caused several fires in Satakunta and Pirkanmaa.Saturday, June 28, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Rainbow flags and festive attire filled the streets as the procession made its way through the city centre.Saturday, June 28, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Heili Sirviö won her first gold medal in the X Games in Salt Lake City.Saturday, June 28, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The parade has become a key issue in the culture wars around EU politics. Friday, June 27, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
A yacht storage company in Kotka is preparing to auction off two luxury yachts due to unpaid storage fees.Friday, June 27, 2025 from Radio Sweden
In a controversial move, the Swedish government is slashing the minimum sustainable population size for wolves from today's 300 animals to 170 across the country. And it is doing so against the advice of international experts, who looked...Friday, June 27, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Winds on Sunday may reach storm levels as weather systems move through the country.Friday, June 27, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Swedish metalworkers union IF Metall's strike at electric car maker Tesla has now gone on for over 600 days. The head of the union now tells Swedish Radio News that they are trying to find alternative solutions to guarantee fair terms of...Friday, June 27, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Several Swedish EU parliamentarians will take part in Saturday's Pride parade in Budapest despite a new law in Hungary forbidding the event. MEP Emma Wiesner from the Center Party tells Swedish Radio P3 News that taking part is a given...Friday, June 27, 2025 from Norway's News in English — www.newsinenglish.no » » News
Marius Borg Høiby grew up within Norway’s royal family but now faces the prospect of several years in prison. Police have finally concluded their lengthy investigation of various charges against him, and sent 23 of them to the...Friday, June 27, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
According to the latest annual climate report, Finland's emissions are still only clearly decreasing in the energy and industrial sectors.Friday, June 27, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
A Finnish manufacturer is to build satellites equipped with synthetic aperture radar (SAR) for the Ministry of Defence.Friday, June 27, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Peru has decided to buy the Swedish fighter aircraft JAS Gripen, that's according to sources to Swedish Radio News. According to journalist Oscar Quispe the deal consists of two parts and includes 24 planes worth roughly 3500 million...Friday, June 27, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The government set the staffing ratio for elderly round-the-clock care for the elderly at 0.6 workers per client this year, down from the previous minimum of 0.65 per client.Friday, June 27, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
More than two-thirds of people in Finland are diagnosed with a mental health, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorder during their lifetime.Friday, June 27, 2025 from Radio Sweden
The Swedish Tax Agency has said no to providing information about staff working at special care homes for children and young people, known as "HVB hem" in Swedish, where the Health and Social Care Inspectorate suspected that there could...Friday, June 27, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Finland's main business lobby sees signs of optimism in the manufacturing and services sectors, but declining confidence in retail and the building trade.Thursday, June 26, 2025 from mbl.is - News in English
Reservoir levels at Landsvirkjun’s hydropower stations are in good shape as June draws to a close, and there are currently no signs of electricity shortages for the coming winter.Thursday, June 26, 2025 from mbl.is - News in English
Einar Á. E. Sæmundsen, park manager at Þingvellir National Park, says visitor numbers have noticeably increased so far this year.Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The Aviation Union is planning walkouts that could severely hamper Finnair operations beginning on Wednesday and Friday next week.Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Customs authorities say the company previously focused on wooden art and tourism, with no exports at all. The main suspect's son served as an officer in the Russian army.Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
"I've been a merchant for 20 years and I've never seen so much of it," the manager of a neighbourhood K-Market said.Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Swedes want to sleep and rest when they go on holiday, according to a new survey from Novus. Sleep and rest tops the list of holiday activities for nearly half of all Swedes. The survey also shows that 29% of Swedes want their holidays...Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The government's proposal for a revised Nuclear Energy Act has been opened for public comment. It is aimed at facilitating investments in nuclear power while ensuring safety.Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Deportations from Sweden to Iran and Iraq are continuing, despite the tense situation in the Middle East and the Swedish Foreign Ministry's warnings against travel to the region. No deportation pause has been put in place by the Swedish...Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Officers carried out around 26,000 breathalyser tests between last Thursday and Sunday.Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
EU leaders meeting in Brussels are to agree on new sanctions against Moscow, but Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán and Slovakian PM Robert Fico say they won't support the latest package.Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
While the MPs disagreed over how to finance increased spending, they all said Finland needs to invest more in its defence capabilities.Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Sweden's Employment and Integration Minister Mats Persson of the Liberals has resigned. He's been in that role since September last year, and says the decision to step down was made in consultation with his family. Swedish Radio News'...Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Price declines were most pronounced in the country's six largest cities, where prices fell by an average of 2.3 percent year-on-year.Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
An Yle investigation finds that Western countries have largely failed in their attempt to halt Russian aviation through sanctions.Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from Norway's News in English — www.newsinenglish.no » » News
With some firm handshakes, flattery and lots of money, Norway and its NATO allies survived their latest direct encounter with the unpredictable US President Donald Trump on Wednesday. They all formally agreed to another massive boost in...Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from Radio Sweden
The Swedish government's time frame for drawing up new tests for people that want to become Swedish citizens is now being criticized by some of the people tasked to create the tests, magazine Universitetslärare reports. The government...Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from mbl.is - News in English
Plans are underway to begin laying two new power cables to the Westman Islands around the end of the month. A specialized cable-laying vessel, owned by the Norwegian company Seaworks, is expected to arrive in Iceland by midweek to carry...