HELSINKI, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Finland's total fertility rate fell to 1.25 in 2024, the lowest since records began in 1776, Statistics Finland announced on Tuesday. A total of 43,720 babies were born last year, marking a historic low in birth numbers …
United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has called for senior European Union officials to face legal proceedings for complicity in alleged war crimes committed by Israel in Gaza. Her remarks come amid growing international scrutiny over the EU …
Finland’s Minister of Social Affairs and Health Kaisa Juuso has condemned a social media post by her parliamentary assistant describing welfare recipients as “losers” who “deserve poverty,” but said she would not dismiss him over the comments. The post, …
Three Finnish players who each won over €500,000 in last Friday’s Eurojackpot draw have revealed an unexpected connection: they all know each other and used to play the same numbers together. The winning tickets came from three separate locations, online …
The Helsinginkatu Philharmonic Orchestra will celebrate its 80th anniversary with a special concert at the Helsinki Music Centre on 24 May. Around 200 performers will take part in the event, including the orchestra, two choirs, and four professional …
Finnair has cancelled approximately 100 flights scheduled for Monday due to renewed industrial action by the Finnish Aviation Union (IAU), adding to a growing list of disruptions at Helsinki Airport. The cancellations will affect around 7,500 passengers. …
The World Medical Association has urged healthcare systems to adopt clearer terminology for non-physician healthcare providers to protect patient safety and public trust. At its 229th Council Session in Montevideo, the association expressed concern over …
Support for nuclear energy in Finland has surged to its highest level in years, according to a new survey commissioned by Energy Industry Finland (Energiateollisuus ry) and conducted by Verian. The poll, conducted in April 2025 with 1,016 respondents, …
Many Finnish exporters see only modest short-term effects from new US tariffs, but concerns are growing as the situation evolves. A survey by Danske Bank found that most mid-sized companies trading with the United States expect manageable consequences from …
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