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SVT: Neste’s “green” aviation fuel contains banned palm oil
The production of palm oil contributes to deforestation, threatens wildlife and can produce even more emissions than traditional fossil fuel.
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Student stabbed during altercation at Helsinki school
The violence stemmed from a dispute between two middle schoolers who had just returned from a disciplinary suspension, according to the principal.
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2 weeks ago
Monday’s papers: Nearby drone strikes, sanction skipping suspicions, and Finland braces for more cuts
Russia’s largest oil port on the Baltic Sea has come under attack, just 50 kilometres from Finland’s border.
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2 weeks ago
“My war is the war in Ukraine,” Stubb tells The Telegraph
The paper describes Alexander Stubb as growing more sombre in the past year.
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2 weeks ago
Government looks to tighten immigrants’ residency requirements for lowest pension
The end result could be more people shifting to last-resort social assistance.
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2 weeks ago
Finland plans to declare large number of centenarians deceased
More than 2,000 centenarians have until 24 March to confirm that they are still alive.
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2 weeks ago
Police suspect restaurant chain owners extorted workers, Yle finds
The owners are a couple who operate a chain of Caucasian-style restaurants.
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2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran
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2 weeks ago
Finland will not take part in military operations in Persian Gulf, Minister Valtonen says
Finland has joined 19 other countries in a joint statement condemning Iran’s attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
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2 weeks ago
Finland holds border security exercise on eastern frontier
In a crisis situation, Finland can get support from the European Gendarmerie Force, a multinational police agency with military status.
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Sotka
2 weeks ago
Paper: Entrepreneur buying bankruptcy-hit Asko and Sotka
There are plans to continue operations at Asko, but Sotka’s future is less clear, the entrepreneur told business publication Taloussanomat.
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