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Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:13:22 +0000
Teemu Mäntysaari: Megadeth’s Finnish Guitar Ace on the Band’s Final Chapter
Megadeth brings its farewell tour to Finland’s Tuska metal festival on Friday, where Mäntysaari will showcase his contribution to Megadeth's final chapter on home soil.

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! 

Finland Yle Uutiset

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:18:11 +0300
Heatwave expected in southern Finland during weekend of festivals, Helsinki Pride parade
The capital's busy weekend of cultural events will be accompanied by temperatures between 20 and 26 degrees Celsius.

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:49:34 +0300
Finnish aid groups gear up to help Venezuela
Amid warnings that the earthquake death toll could rise into the thousands, several Finnish aid organisations are offering support to Venezuela.

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 08:16:36 +0300
Universities, city officials voice concern at Migri's plans to close offices in Eastern Finland
The signatories of a letter to Migri management argue that immigration plays a key role in the future growth of eastern Finland, and closing the offices will have a detrimental effect.

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:15:20 +0300
Helsinki Region Transport testing Uber partnership
HSL and Uber are testing cooperation in three areas. A five-euro Uber ride can be used on three HSL trunk lines in Helsinki and Vantaa.

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:20:11 +0300
Changes to Finland's wolf hunting laws halted population growth, Luke says
Estimated wolf numbers are the same this year as last year, chiefly as a result of Finnish authorities controversially lifting a ban on wolf hunting at the beginning of 2026.

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