Sunday, April 6, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Sanal Edamaruku faces blasphemy charges in India and has been living in Finland since 2012.Sunday, April 6, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Speaker of Finnish Parliament Jussi Halla-aho heads to China on Sunday.Sunday, April 6, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Earth Overshoot Day arrives when people have consumed more from nature than the planet can renew.Sunday, April 6, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Many people in Finland complain of being tired as spring arrives.Saturday, April 5, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The animals, known for their appetite for wetland vegetation, will graze on an eutrophic lake, helping to improve its condition.Saturday, April 5, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Myanmar is reeling following a huge earthquake that hit the country on 28 March.Saturday, April 5, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen has urged against immediate dialogue with Moscow.Saturday, April 5, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The Finnish technology company has been developing a remotely detonated "bounding mine".Friday, April 4, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The first wood anemone blooms have already been spotted in several locations. The flowers are traditionally associated with Mother's Day, which on 11 May this year.Friday, April 4, 2025 from Radio Sweden
53 Swedish authors are urging Culture Minister Parisa Liljestrand to take action against tech company Meta for the possible use of copyrighted works to train the company's AI model. Parisa Liljestrand has called Meta's actions...Friday, April 4, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Many people in Europe consider the Trump administration's policies as attacks on cultural institutions and members of minority groups.Friday, April 4, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
This week All Points North hosts a discussion forum on Finland's municipal and county council elections, covering the key issues ahead of voting day.Friday, April 4, 2025 from Radio Sweden
The trial begun today against five people accused on being involved in coercing a 13-year-old boy into firing a weapon at the premises of the Swedish subsidiary of an Israeli defence and security tech company in Gothenburg last year. At...Friday, April 4, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Under the new law, children may be detained for up to six months in some cases.Friday, April 4, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
One proposed model states that a single violation would trigger a one-week waiting period and a weeklong suspension of benefits.Friday, April 4, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The OMX Helsinki fell by nearly four percent on Friday, erasing all of its gains since the start of the year.Friday, April 4, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Police are warning of the risk of criminals and unscrupulous employers profiteering from the collapse of Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt, which up until recently employed over a thousand people from outside the EU on a work permit...Friday, April 4, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Last year, Finland's population grew by more than 32,000 people, largely driven by immigration.Friday, April 4, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Inflation in Sweden fell from 2.9 % in February to 2.3 % in March, which is more than many analysts had expected. The preliminary figures published by Statistics Sweden, Friday, are according to the CPIF measurement which excludes...Friday, April 4, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
An economist noted that increased market uncertainty due to Trump's EU tariffs could lead to reduced mortgage interest rates.Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Radio Sweden
After Trump unveiled worldwide tariffs, stock markets have been plummeting. Joakim Bornold is a Swedish economist and says that economic uncertainty is the biggest problem around Trump's tariffs. "The Swedish companies will prevail and...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Radio Sweden
After the news of the Trump Administration's tariffs against the EU which has shaken up stock markets around the world, Radio Sweden spoke with Swedes to gather their thoughts and feelings. "I think we have to live through these at least...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Last month, the nation's biggest conservation group sharply criticised the plan, noting that wolves are highly endangered and strictly protected under EU law.Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Sweden's Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) says that a meeting between Swedish and Turkish officials to discuss the detained Swedish journalist Joakim Medin has been confirmed. The meeting will take place today Thursday, or...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The Pellervo Economic Research (PTT) institute noted that the near-term outlook for the food market is uncertain due to US tariff policies and rising global market tensions.Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
According to Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen (NCP), there has been praise in Nato circles for Finland's decision to increase defence spending to three percent of GDP.Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
According to Eurostat, Finland ranks third in the EU for divorce rates relative to population size, following Latvia and Lithuania.Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
There are hardly any companies on the Helsinki Stock Exchange that would benefit from the situation, according to Danske Bank analysts.Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The spending power of many low-income benefit recipients has slumped, according to the Institute for Health and Welfare.Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Today, Thursday could be the warmest day of the year so far, according to the national weather agency, SMHI. Temperatures can reach as high as 20° Celsius along the eastern and southern coasts of central and southern Sweden. However,...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Radio Sweden
After Donald Trump's announcement of new tariffs on goods from around the world, Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says that he ”regrets” that the U.S. has embarked upon a path that limits trade via tariffs, but that Sweden and the...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Kuopio, however, outscored Tampere in factors such as safety and cost of living.Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Radio Sweden
The future use of drones in Sweden’s armed forces is currently being shaped involving up to 200 people at various agencies testing, developing and planning what could become drone units. The Swedish Armed Forces, together with the...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
One expert called US President Donald Trump's newly announced tariffs a "significant blow" to EU and Finnish exports.Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
American researcher David Skrbina faces allegations that he has led a double life under an antisemitic pseudonym.Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Radio Sweden
Folksam Group, which runs one of Sweden's largest insurance companies has divested its entire Tesla investment stake, citing that the electric car maker's approach to worker's rights is in conflict with Folksam Group's investment...Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Radio Sweden
The proposed new rules for Swedish citizenship risk having a negative effect on integration and gender equality, according to several agencies and municipalities. Their concern is voiced as part of the round of public consultation on the...Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The temperature reading was the highest for the time of year in recorded history — but it's going to get colder at the end of the week.Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
It is thought that the man took a taxi on 5 March from Salt Lake City International Airport.Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from mbl.is - News in English
The 70-year-old man arrested in Grindavík yesterday on charges of threatening rescue workers with a firearm denies any wrongdoing and is now considering legal action.Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Early voting closes on Tuesday 8 April.Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
One child died and two were injured when a 12-year-old boy fired multiple shots in a classroom at the Viertola school in Vantaa on 2 April 2024.Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Radio Sweden
The first court proceedings in Sweden about knife crime linked to the violent online networks “764” and “No Lives Matter” that operate within Sweden and around the world are to take place soon. Both cases are separate and involve...Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Radio Sweden
There have been mixed political reactions from the opposition to yesterday's proposals by a government and Sweden Democrat-sponsored inquiry for denying or revoking residence permits due to a person’s ‘poor conduct’. The Social...Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from mbl.is - News in English
There has been no volcanic activity on the fissure at Sundhnúkagígar since midday yesterday. However, embers continue to smolder in the newly formed lava, and the area remains unstable and hazardous, according to a statement from the...Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Yle Uutiset | News |
"This is a great thing, it's a dream come true and a unique moment in Finnish art history," the Ateneum art museum's director gushed.Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Radio Sweden
A Swedish Radio News investigation has previously shown that municipalities approve new construction on sites with a flood-risk. Now it can be shown that the overseeing authorities themselves have office spaces that break their own...Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from mbl.is - News in English
Two significant earthquakes were recorded near Reykjanestá shortly before 5 p.m. today, with the largest measuring 5.3 in magnitude, according to Jóhanna Malen Skúladóttir, a natural hazard specialist at the Icelandic Meteorological...Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from Norway's News in English — www.newsinenglish.no » » News
Norway’s largest trade union confederation, LO, went along with an overall agreement that will yield wage growth of 4.4 percent this year. The deal was hammered out in mediation just before a strike deadline loomed on Tuesday. Both...Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from mbl.is - News in English
Despite the apparent subsiding of the eruption, seismic activity remains strong, with continued tremors detected in the northeastern section of the magma corridor, according to Benedikt Halldórsson, director of natural hazards at the...