A National Bureau of Investigation (KRP) spokesperson told the Finnish public broadcaster on Tuesday that police have received about 50 reports of offences where one of the suspects is an asylum seeker who had crossed the eastern border into Finland.

The number of asylum applications in Finland nearly halved in 2024, according to figures released by the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri). At the same time, applications for study visas reached a record high,

The slowdown in Finland's immigration growth can be seen as a positive thing, says Finns Party leader and Finance Minister Riikka Purra.

Finland's community of approximately 1,500 Jews dates back to the 19th century when they arrived here to serve in the Russian military.

The development aims to create a versatile event centre that will include the arena, a hotel, office spaces, and more.

Finnish Defence Minister Antti Häkkinen (NCP) hosts a meeting with his Nordic counterparts in Helsinki on Thursday. Finland is chair of the Nordic Defence Cooperation group this year, and Thursday's meeting marks its second of the year.

Patria has acquired Belgium-based Ilias Solutions for an undisclosed sum in a deal the Finnish defence group believes will allow it to lead the way in the digitisation of Europe's defence industry. Ilias' digital defence software is used by more than 30 countries,

Yılmaz, who studies industrial engineering at MEF University in Istanbul, chose an exchange at the Lappeenranta campus of Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT), in southeastern Finland. He agrees that adapting to the new environment and making friends was straightforward.

The Royal Oak High School science teacher and boys’ track and field and cross country coach made his way to Helsinki, Finland arriving last week after a 16-hour plane ride. Barnett will be working with other United States-based teachers.

A Ghost story is a brand new piece by Danny Robins and it sure feels like one. It tackles the themes of seen and unseen, science and pseudoscience, lizard brains vs. the ape brains and so on.

FINLAND: Sweco has won a framework contract to provide design and engineering services for expansion of Helsinki's light rail network. Projects cover up to 30 route-km, including the Malmin-Jakomaen network serving northeast districts of the city.

Barkov will lead fellow Finnish Cats Anton Lundell, Eetu Luostarinen and Niko Mikkola at tournament from Feb. 12-20