Maundy Thursday (April 2) is expected to be the busiest day of the Easter travel season, with outbound traffic peaking between 13:00--19:00. (notably on routes from the Helsinki region and Highways 4, 5 and 9). Here are some tips to smooth out the ri...

The official visit of Moldovan President Maia Sandu to Finland, scheduled for Tuesday, was postponed after Finnish President Alexander Stubb contracted a viral illness, the Finnish president’s office noted on Monday evening.

On Monday in Helsinki’s Arabianranta, police found a 17-year-old stabbed at the Hermannin rantatie tram stop; a 16-year-old was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, with charges subject to change as the investigation continues.

Several small, slow-moving drones were detected flying at low altitude in Finnish airspace over the sea and southeastern Finland on Sunday morning. The Finnish Defence Forces responded with an F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet to identify the objects.

Leaders of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) convened in Helsinki to reaffirm their commitment to European security, support for Ukraine and coordinated responses to regional challenges such as foreign drone incidents and hybrid warfare threats.

Chinese airliners scheduled to fly via Russia were rerouted to a more northern route through Finland amid drone attacks on St Petersburg's airport.

Sunday is the last day to see the paintings of Helene Schjerfbeck at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. The show has drawn widespread praise in the US and spurred requests from other major museums.

The exercise is part of efforts to step up operations in the eastern Gulf of Finland.

The boy had been in the al-Hol camp for seven years.

Meanwhile, only 20 percent of respondents say they want the Finns Party in the next coalition, finds a new poll by Uutissuomalainen.