HS: Belarus to close Helsinki embassy
Belarus established its embassy in Finland in 2011, but did not appoint a new ambassador after the previous incumbent left the position in 2024.
Half of Finns fear AI will lead to mass unemployment, survey finds
Experts interviewed by Yle however argue that the concerns about the impact of AI on employment levels are exaggerated, at least in the short and medium term.
Video: Bears in the crosshairs once again after court lifts years-long hunting ban
The ruling permits the culling of a total of 182 bears under specific regional quotas, with the season open until the end of October.
Posti workers at Helsinki logistics hub stage walkout
The action was sparked by the company carrying out two rounds of workforce reduction negotiations within six months, according to the chief shop steward.
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Relatives: Man who died after being tased by police in Espoo had intellectual disability
The confrontation took place at an assisted living centre, State Prosecutor Tapio Mäkinen told Yle.
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Video: Why are all of Finland’s major athletics championship medals going to women?
Between 2023 and 2025, all of Finland’s medals at major indoor championships were won by women — and Birmingham followed the same trend.
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What to know about Finland's spiking tick population and TBE cases
Enjoying the great outdoors in Finland this summer? Be sure to check yourself carefully for ticks. Cases of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) have doubled this year as the parasites proliferate.
More people taking local cruises on Helsinki's ferries
People are increasingly taking ferry rides for picnics, special saunas and just getting from one point to another.
