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Fri, 15 May 2026 05:40:37 +0000
Finland on Alert as Suspected Drones Trigger Early-Morning Lockdown in Uusimaa; The Temporary Airspace Ban Is Now Lifted
Finland briefly raised its readiness early Friday after warnings about drones possibly crossing its airspace, prompting travel reroutes and a hazard alert.

Wed, 13 May 2026 07:00:00 +0000
‘In the Grey’ Film Review: From Slow Burn to Snatch-Speed
Guy Ritchie’s new film opens with a jolt, then settles into a slow, teasing rhythm that hints at danger without giving away its hand. My final score is a perfect 100%.

Thu, 07 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000
‘Mortal Kombat II’ Film Review: The One Fans Have Been Waiting For
A return to the iconic battleground captivates the audience with breathtaking fight scenes, meticulous attention to detail and an engaging story that remains faithful to its origins.

Fri, 01 May 2026 11:51:50 +0000
VIDEO: Heat, Harmony and Protest Signs in Hakaniemi
The Hakaniemi Market Square was buzzing as Finland’s largest May Day parade kicked off under the warm Friday sun. Catch the moments we captured on video! 

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:16:30 +0000
Helsinki Celebrates May Day Eve: Manta Crowned! GALLERY & VIDEO
Tens of thousands gathered to witness the crowning of Havis Amanda on the eve of May Day in Helsinki.

Finland Yle Uutiset

Fri, 22 May 2026 11:11:30 +0300
Finnish FM slams Russian disinformation campaigns against Baltics
Elina Valtonen says Finland stands in solidarity with all countries subjected to Russian intimidation and disinformation.

Fri, 22 May 2026 11:01:11 +0300
Detained Finnish activists have left Israel, ministry confirms
Israeli authorities stopped the Global Sumud aid flotilla at the beginning of the week, detaining more than 300 activists.

Fri, 22 May 2026 09:51:29 +0300
Friday's papers: Orpo's drone lessons, immigration's 'sudden stop', and are you eating too much bread?
The last time net immigration was negative for two consecutive months was in 1998, according to Helsingin Sanomat. One factor in particular caused the current situation.

Thu, 21 May 2026 16:32:04 +0300
APN on video: Adapting to the quirks, shocks and drying cabinets of Finnish culture
This week in the 'All Points North on Video' studio we discuss how to embrace, accept or cope with the idiosyncrasies of daily life in Finland.

Thu, 21 May 2026 16:23:11 +0300
Safety authority warns fibre cement balcony panels pose fall risk
A woman died in Helsinki last autumn after falling from a balcony outfitted with the panels.

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