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Fri, 06 Mar 2026 19:27:00 +0000Finnair Organizes Special Flights from Oman to Repatriate Stranded Passengers Amid Middle East Security Concerns
Finnair is organizing special flights from Muscat, Oman to Helsinki to repatriate around 1,200 customers stranded in Dubai after flight cancellations caused by Middle East security concerns.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:23:27 +0000Warm Weather Expected Across Finland Due to Foehn Winds and High Pressure System
A surge of warm weather is expected across southern and central Finland at the end of the week, with daytime temperatures rising above zero and possibly exceeding 10 degrees Celsius in some areas.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:29:53 +0000Repatriation Flight Price for Finns in UAE Slashed by Nearly Half Amid Ongoing Crisis
The Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs has significantly reduced the cost of a repatriation flight for Finns stranded in the United Arab Emirates amid ongoing missile attacks.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:48:38 +0000Finland Proposes Legal Changes to Allow Nuclear Weapons Transit for NATO Defense in Rare Cases
While the amendments would allow for the handling of nuclear explosives in Finland under exceptional military defense circumstances, such actions would remain prohibited otherwise.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:33:28 +0000President Stubb to Strengthen Ties with India on Landmark 2026 State Visit Beginning Today
President Alexander Stubb is scheduled to visit India from March 4 to 7, 2026, representing an important move toward enhancing bilateral relations.
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Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:58:27 +0200Israel blocked his Middle East role. Now, Haavisto becomes UN envoy to Sudan
Last year Israel rejected Haavisto's bid to become UN Middle East coordinator due to the Secretary-General's criticism of the war in Gaza.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:49:38 +0200Finnish sweets giant Fazer plans to enter Indian market
Fazer's CEO says the move could significantly accelerate the company's international growth.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:33:35 +0200Finland sees tens of thousands more at risk of poverty, marginalisation
Around 5.6 million people live in Finland. Nearly one million of them were at risk of poverty or social marginalisation in 2024.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:05:00 +0200The penalty for motherhood is real, research shows
At the same time, men often see a career boost after they become dads.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:09:21 +0200Court orders Vantaa arson suspect to remand custody
The prosecutor's office is facing a deadline on 1 June to file charges in the case.