Fatal Fire at Kontula Shopping Center in East Helsinki Causes Extensive Damage
A deadly fire erupted early Monday at the Kontula shopping center in East Helsinki, claiming the life of a man who worked at the site.
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Posted by Editorial Team | April 7, 2026 8:50 am | Helsinki, Latest
A deadly fire erupted early Monday at the Kontula shopping center in East Helsinki, claiming the life of a man who worked at the site.
Read MorePosted by Editorial Team | April 7, 2026 8:19 am | Latest, Nation
Finnish authorities successfully repatriated a minor from Iraq on April 3rd following an Iraqi court’s decision. The boy, who was previously held in the Al-Hol camp in Syria, is the latest among Finnish citizens returning from conflict zones.
Read MorePosted by Editorial Team | April 7, 2026 5:49 am | Latest, Weather
Southern Finland is set to experience a strengthening high-pressure system bringing clear skies and warming temperatures, with daytime highs reaching up to 15°C by the end of the week. But this mild spell will be followed by much colder nights.
Read MorePosted by Editorial Team | March 27, 2026 9:47 am | Latest, Politics, President
Leaders of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) convened in Helsinki to reaffirm their commitment to European security, support for Ukraine and coordinated responses to regional challenges such as foreign drone incidents and hybrid warfare threats.
Read MorePosted by Tony Öhberg | March 24, 2026 8:55 am | Culture, Films, Latest, Nation
The best Finnish filmmakers have received their appropriate awards. Here’s our report from the award ceremony, the Jussi-gaala, which brought families together around the national TV broadcast and made photojournalists sweat on the red carpet.
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