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Finnish figure skater Iida Karhunen glides into the spotlight

Finnish figure skater Iida Karhunen glides into the spotlight
Neristan in Kokkola, Finland: Charming Historic Wooden Town

Neristan in Kokkola, Finland: Charming Historic Wooden Town
What parental leave looks like for Finnish fathers today

What parental leave looks like for Finnish fathers today
Drones Spotted in Finnish Airspace; One Crashes Near Kouvola, Authorities Investigate | Finland Today | News in English

Finland on Alert as Suspected Drones Trigger Early-Morning Lockdown in Uusimaa; The Temporary Airspace Ban Is Now Lifted | Finland Today | News in English
Eiza Gonzalez (‘Baby Driver, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw’) plays Sophia, a negotiator with a steely resolve. Photograph: Dan Smith/Black Bear

‘In the Grey’ Film Review: From Slow Burn to Snatch-Speed | Finland Today | News in English
Torilla tavataan: Where Finns meet when the country triumphs

Torilla tavataan: Where Finns meet when the country triumphs
Can Finland Win Eurovision? Lampenius & Parkkonen

Can Finland Win Eurovision? Lampenius & Parkkonen
‘Mortal Kombat II’ Film Review: The One Fans Have Been Waiting For | Finland Today | News in English

‘Mortal Kombat II’ Film Review: The One Fans Have Been Waiting For | Finland Today | News in English
Finnish Circus Piece Tempo Tours Venice Biennale & Singapore

Finnish Circus Piece Tempo Tours Venice Biennale & Singapore
Finnish entrepreneurs’ innovative office pods mix tech and design

Finnish entrepreneurs’ innovative office pods mix tech and design
Helsinki Celebrates: Manta Crowned! GALLERY & VIDEO | Finland Today | News in English

Helsinki Celebrates: Manta Crowned! GALLERY & VIDEO | Finland Today | News in English
The Police: Knives Have No Place in May Day Celebrations

The Police: Knives Have No Place in May Day Celebrations | Finland Today | News in English
'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Film Review: I Know Where I Was When the Fun Stopped | Finland Today | News in English

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Film Review: I Know Where I Was When the Fun Stopped | Finland Today | News in English
A picture of dripping water from a tap that seems old. Photograph by Pexels.

Boil Water Alert in Espoo: Safety Steps Now in Place | Finland Today | News in English
Finnish soldiers hoisting a flag on the cairn in April 1945, marking the conclusion of the Second World War in Finland. Photograph: Vaäino Oinonen/Public Domain

At the Cairn: Remembering the Day Finland Stood Free | Finland Today | News in English
A woman battles against the fierce wind as she walks through a blizzard, struggling with an umbrella that has flipped inside out. This striking photograph was taken by Tony Öhberg for Finland Today.

Wild Weekend: Snow Threatens Helsinki as Storm Hits Finland | Finland Today | News in English
'Michael' Film Review: Fuqua Swaps Gunfights for Moonwalk in a Bright Biopic of the King of Pop | Finland Today | News in English

‘Michael’ Film Review: Fuqua Swaps Gunfights for Moonwalk in a Bright Biopic of the King of Pop | Finland Today | News in English
In Oulu, northern Finland, cultural events you don’t want to miss

In Oulu, northern Finland, cultural events you don’t want to miss
In Finland, swimwear isn’t just for summer

In Finland, swimwear isn’t just for summer
The Ministry of the Interior has instructed government agencies and institutions to display the national flag. In this image, the state flag flies in front of the Parliament Building. Archive photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY

A Day for the Evacuees Who Shaped Finland | Finland Today | News in English
Tourist Tax Plan Set to Shake Up Finnish Travel | Finland Today | News in English

Tourist Tax Plan Set to Shake Up Finnish Travel | Finland Today | News in English
Veronica Falcon portrays Carmen, reclining on the carpet, while Natalia Grace as Katie watches in Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. Photograph courtesy of Warner Bros

Film Review: ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Puts Other Mummies to Shame | Finland Today | News in English
Judith Hill singing and playing electric guitar on a dimly lit stage at Korjaamo, captured in a close-up performance moment in a photograph by Tony Öhberg for Finland Today.

April Jazz: Eleven Days. Two Cities. One Big Jazz Vibe. | Finland Today | News in English
How to Reduce Exposure to Elevated Levels of Street Dust in Helsinki: Map and Tips | Finland Today | News in English

How to Reduce Exposure to Elevated Levels of Street Dust in Helsinki: Map and Tips | Finland Today | News in English
Finnish artist turns shifting winds into immersive art at Venice Biennale

Finnish artist turns shifting winds into immersive art at Venice Biennale
Light and laughter: Finland awakens with the joyful arrival of spring

Light and laughter: Finland awakens with the joyful arrival of spring
People sitting on a sunny terrace in Kamppi, Helsinki, enjoying a warm April afternoon in a photograph by Tony Öhberg for Finland Today.

Sunny Skies and Mild Spring Days Ahead | Finland Today | News in English
BMW Bursts Into Flames in Central Helsinki on Friday Traffic Hour | Finland Today | News in English

BMW Bursts Into Flames in Central Helsinki on Friday Traffic Hour | Finland Today | News in English
Governor General Mary Simon of Canada arrives at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki during her visit to Finland in February 2023 in a photograph by Tony Öhberg for Finland Today.

Finland and Canada Set for Busy Bilateral Visit | Finland Today | News in English
Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen smiling in an image taken for the government by Lauri Heikkinen.

Stubb and Valtonen Join Key Meetings in Washington, D.C. | Finland Today | News in English
Flags Fly For the Father of Finnish Literature

Flags Fly For the Father of Finnish Literature | Finland Today | News in English
Northern Finnish city of Oulu offers magical mix of tech and culture

Northern Finnish city of Oulu offers magical mix of tech and culture
A royalty-free photograph from Pexels depicts a man gazing into an empty wallet.

Kela: Repay Extra Student Aid by April 30 to Avoid Higher Costs | Finland Today | News in English
Photograph of Alexander Stubb by Tony Öhberg for Finland Today.

New Statement on President Stubb’s Health | Finland Today | News in English
Finnish fashion houses greet spring with clean lines and colour

Finnish fashion houses greet spring with clean lines and colour
Finnish Military May Allow Long Hair for Male Conscripts | Finland Today | News in English

Finnish Military May Allow Long Hair for Male Conscripts | Finland Today | News in English
Finnish Minor Repatriated from Iraq Amid Security Concerns Over Returnees from Syrian Conflict Zones | Finland Today | News in English

Finnish Minor Repatriated from Iraq Amid Security Concerns Over Returnees from Syrian Conflict Zones | Finland Today | News in English
Major Fire at Jokoisten Leipä Bread Factory Prompts Hazard Warning and Investigation in Jokioinen | Finland Today | News in English

Fatal Fire at Kontula Shopping Center in East Helsinki Causes Extensive Damage | Finland Today | News in English
Southern Finland to See Clear Skies and Rising Temperatures Before Cold Nights Set In | Finland Today | News in English

Southern Finland to See Clear Skies and Rising Temperatures Before Cold Nights Set In | Finland Today | News in English
A picture of cars on a highway that rises in the horizon in a royalty free image provided by Pexels.

Beat the Maundy Thursday Rush; Travel Safe This Easter | Finland Today | News in English
Why Finnish children dress up as witches at Easter

Why Finnish children dress up as witches at Easter
Here are two Finnish apps that help build real-life connections

Here are two Finnish apps that help build real-life connections
Drones Spotted in Finnish Airspace; One Crashes Near Kouvola, Authorities Investigate | Finland Today | News in English

Drones Spotted in Finnish Airspace; One Crashes Near Kouvola, Authorities Investigate | Finland Today | News in English
JEF Leaders Unite in Helsinki to Boost Ukraine Support, Counter Russian Threats and Strengthen Northern European Security | Finland Today | News in English

JEF Leaders Unite in Helsinki to Boost Ukraine Support, Counter Russian Threats and Strengthen Northern European Security | Finland Today | News in English
Draped in design: Exploring Finland’s textile art at EMMA

Draped in design: Exploring Finland’s textile art at EMMA
Photograph of Prime Minister Micheal Martin of Ireland, credited to The European Union, dated between 1998 and 2026.

PM Orpo and Martin to Discuss Ireland’s Upcoming EU Presidency and Key International Issues in Helsinki Meeting | Finland Today | News in English
Finnish city of Vaasa enjoys Unicef recognition for child-friendly urban life

Finnish city of Vaasa enjoys Unicef recognition for child-friendly urban life
President Alexander Stubb and Rob Jetten, the new prime minister of the Netherlands, are meeting at the Munkkiniemi official residence on March 25, 2026. The photo is credited to Matti Porre from The Finnish president

JEF Leaders’ Summit Starts Today in Helsinki with the Heads of 10 Northern European Countries | Finland Today | News in English
Major Rail Disruptions Wednesday on Evening: Lahti Express Line Suspended, Reroutes and Delays Across Network | Finland Today | News in English

Major Rail Disruptions Wednesday on Evening: Lahti Express Line Suspended, Reroutes and Delays Across Network | Finland Today | News in English
A picture of a clock.

Clocks Spring Forward on Sunday Morning as Daylight Saving Time Kicks In Again | Finland Today | News in English
Moldova’s President Maia Sandu to Discuss EU Accession and Security with Finland’s Alexander Stubb in Helsinki Visit | Finland Today | News in English

Moldova’s President Maia Sandu to Discuss EU Accession and Security with Finland’s Alexander Stubb in Helsinki Visit | Finland Today | News in English
Glamour and Grit at the 2026 Jussi Awards: Stars Shine Bright in Our Gallery! | Finland Today | News in English

Glamour and Grit at the 2026 Jussi Awards: Stars Shine Bright in Our Gallery! | Finland Today | News in English
“Wow” moments in Finnish nature

“Wow” moments in Finnish nature
Lower Secondary School Stabbing Incident on Monday Leads to Arrest; Crisis Support Activated | Finland Today | News in English

Lower Secondary School Stabbing Incident on Monday Leads to Arrest; Crisis Support Activated | Finland Today | News in English
Photograph by Tony Öhberg for Finland Today showing two people walking on an icy street, each wrapped in a Finnish flag over their shoulders.

Finland Reigns as Happiest Nation for Ninth Year Straight! | Finland Today | News in English
Minna Canth: Finland’s Trailblazing Woman Honored Before Tove Jansson | Finland Today | News in English

Minna Canth: Finland’s Trailblazing Woman Honored Before Tove Jansson | Finland Today | News in English
Unpacking Finnish happiness - thisisFINLAND

Unpacking Finnish happiness – thisisFINLAND
9 years and counting: Finland is first in the World Happiness Report

9 years and counting: Finland is first in the World Happiness Report
Looking at life, photos and Finnish happiness after four decades in Finland

Looking at life, photos and Finnish happiness after four decades in Finland
The 4-letter word that literally explains Finnish happiness

The 4-letter word that literally explains Finnish happiness
A group of upper secondary school seniors smiling and celebrating together outdoors before their matriculation exams in a photograph by Tony Öhberg for Finland Today.

Spring Matriculation Exams Begin with Record Number of Candidates and Increased Retakes | Finland Today | News in English
Finnish artist creates world’s largest light installation in Australia

Finnish artist creates world’s largest light installation in Australia
Some Finnish Cities Implement Face-Covering Restrictions in Schools for Safety and Recognition | Finland Today | News in English

Some Finnish Cities Implement Face-Covering Restrictions in Schools for Safety and Recognition | Finland Today | News in English
Photograph of Ari Koponen, a member of the Finns party, taken by Hanne Salonen for the Finnish Parliament.

Finns Party MP Ari Koponen Proposes Abolishing National and Guaranteed Pensions for Immigrants | Finland Today | News in English
President Alexander Stubb to Visit London for Talks on Global Order, European Cooperation and Finnish Innovations | Finland Today | News in English

President Alexander Stubb to Visit London for Talks on Global Order, European Cooperation and Finnish Innovations | Finland Today | News in English
These self-portraits from Finland are everything that selfies are not

These self-portraits from Finland are everything that selfies are not
Chairs and an empty table at the Helsinki Central Station, with passengers holding their mobile phones in the background, in a photo by Tony Öhberg for Finland Today.

Helsinki Regional Transport Authority HSL Announces Potential Layoffs | Finland Today | News in English
Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov of Uzbekistan meets with Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen (NCP) on Monday to discuss bilateral relations and foreign policy. Photo-illustration: FINLAND TODAY (Photo of Saidov based on CC BY 4.0 / Photo of Elina Valtonen based on a photo by Claudia Kuismin / The Finnish government

Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov Visits Finland for Talks on Bilateral Relations and Security Policy | Finland Today | News in English
Women's Day March in Helsinki Draws 20,000; VIDEO | Finland Today | News in English

Women’s Day March in Helsinki Draws 20,000; VIDEO | Finland Today | News in English
President Alexander Stubb meets with President Smt. Droupadi Murmu of India, in New Delhi on March 5, 2026. The photograph is credited to Mari-Kaisa Brander from the Finnish president

President Stubb Visits India: Finland and India Strengthen Strategic Partnership with Joint Plans for Digitalization and Sustainability | Finland Today | News in English
Repatriation Flight Price for Finns in UAE Slashed by Nearly Half Amid Ongoing Crisis | Finland Today | News in English

Repatriation Flight Price for Finns in UAE Slashed by Nearly Half Amid Ongoing Crisis | Finland Today | News in English
A Finnair airplane ascending into the sky, captured in a photograph by Seppo Sirkka for Eastpress.

Finnair Organizes Special Flights from Oman to Repatriate Stranded Passengers Amid Middle East Security Concerns | Finland Today | News in English
Warm Weather Expected Across Finland Due to Foehn Winds and High Pressure System | Finland Today | News in English

Warm Weather Expected Across Finland Due to Foehn Winds and High Pressure System | Finland Today | News in English
Finland Proposes Legal Changes to Allow Nuclear Weapons Transit for NATO Defense in Rare Cases | Finland Today | News in English

Finland Proposes Legal Changes to Allow Nuclear Weapons Transit for NATO Defense in Rare Cases | Finland Today | News in English
A photograph of trains taken from above, showcasing the electrical system in a photograph by Tony Öhberg for Finland Today.

Electrical Fault at Helsinki Central Station Causes Train Disruptions and Cancellations | Finland Today | News in English
Peek into one of Finland’s most famous buildings, in Paimio

Peek into one of Finland’s most famous buildings, in Paimio
A photo-illustration showing President Alexander Stubb, who is scheduled to meet with Indian President Droupadi Murmu and other leaders during his visit to India. He will deliver an opening address at a major event and pay tribute at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial in New Delhi. Image credit: Tony Öhberg/Finland Today.

Finland’s President Stubb to Strengthen Ties with India on Landmark 2026 State Visit Beginning Today | Finland Today | News in English
AI app in Finland lets birdwatchers become citizen scientists

AI app in Finland lets birdwatchers become citizen scientists
Fire Kills Five in Vantaa Apartment Building, Baby Survives; Man in His 70s Arrested | Finland Today | News in English

Fire Kills Five in Vantaa Apartment Building, Baby Survives; Man in His 70s Arrested | Finland Today | News in English
Catching the pike: How Finnish author Juhani Karila reeled in a literary phenomenon

Catching the pike: How Finnish author Juhani Karila reeled in a literary phenomenon
Finland to Ban Non-Biometric Russian Passports from June 2026, With Limited Exceptions and Transition Period | Finland Today | News in English

Finland to Ban Non-Biometric Russian Passports from June 2026, With Limited Exceptions and Transition Period | Finland Today | News in English
Finland to Host JEF Leaders’ Summit in Helsinki Focused on Ukraine and European Security | Finland Today | News in English

Finland to Host JEF Leaders’ Summit in Helsinki Focused on Ukraine and European Security | Finland Today | News in English
A yellow Labrador Retriever named Rico has been recognized for his outstanding work in detecting illegal food products and contraband at customs. Photo credit: Jukka Pätynen

Finnish Customs Seize Record Amounts of Narcotics and Weapons in 2025 Amid Surge in Designer Drugs and Tobacco Smuggling | Finland Today | News in English
Linda Lampenius plays the violin and Pete Parkkonen sings at the UMK in a photoraph by Nelli Kenttä for YLE.

Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen Win UMK 2026 with ‘Liekinheitin’; Set to Represent Finland at Eurovision | Finland Today | News in English
An illustrative photograph in blue hues shows a row of police cars, captured by Finland Today.

Suspected Homicide in Espoo: Police Respond to a Violent Incident, Suspect Apprehended | Finland Today | News in English
Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen (NCP) wearing casual business attire in a photograph by Lauri Heikkinen for the Finnish government.

Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen to Visit Rome for Diplomatic Talks, Business Forum and Arctic Policy Speech | Finland Today | News in English
Photos from Helsinki: Creating creatures and castles from snow and ice

Photos from Helsinki: Creating creatures and castles from snow and ice
8 questions on the Kalevala, the epic that shaped Finland’s identity

8 questions on the Kalevala, the epic that shaped Finland’s identity
A photo illustraion of police cars by Tony Öhberg for Finland Today.

Armed Police Respond to Gun Scare at a Helsinki Shopping Center on Wednesday Evening | Finland Today | News in English
In Helsinki, major infrastructure upgrades sustain a growing city

In Helsinki, major infrastructure upgrades sustain a growing city
Meet Ida Elina, Finland’s modern kantele virtuoso

Meet Ida Elina, Finland’s modern kantele virtuoso
Ville Tavio in a photograph by Laura Kotila for the Finnish government.

Finnish Trade Minister Ville Tavio Visits London to Boost Security, Defence and Space Tech Cooperation with the UK | Finland Today | News in English
Seagulls drink water from a puddle in a photograph by Tony Öhberg for Finland Today.

Rain and Slippery Roads Expected Across Finland This Week; Wearing Boots Is Recommended | Finland Today | News in English
A big pile of snow in front of the Railway Square in Helsinki in a photograph by Tony Öhberg for Finland Today.

Snow Showers Sweep Across Southern Finland with Falling Temperatures and Blowing Snow Expected | Finland Today | News in English
GALLERY: Sofia and Yulia, Helsinki Zoo’s Sleepy Bears, Wake to the Sound of a Water Pipe | Finland Today | News in English

GALLERY: Sofia and Yulia, Helsinki Zoo’s Sleepy Bears, Wake to the Sound of a Water Pipe | Finland Today | News in English
Herola and Hirvonen Win Silver for Finland in Nordic Combined Team Event at the Milan-Cortina Olympics | Finland Today | News in English

Herola and Hirvonen Win Silver for Finland in Nordic Combined Team Event at the Milan-Cortina Olympics | Finland Today | News in English
A large crowd gathers outdoors at the Tuska Festival in Suvilahti, Helsinki, with a stage and festival structures visible under a summer sky. Photograph by Morgan Walker for Finland Today.

Tuska 2026 Lineup Finalized: Loudness, Warmen and Caskets Join the Metal Festival | Finland Today | News in English
Regenerative tourism in Finland gives travel a deeper meaning

Regenerative tourism in Finland gives travel a deeper meaning
A group of people seated in a plenary session in 2024. Kaisa Juuso, a member of the Finns Party, is visible on the left. Wille Rydman, also from the Finns Party and serving as minister of economic affairs, is fourth from the left. Photo by Tony Öhberg/Finland Today.

Wille Rydman Appointed as New Minister of Social Affairs and Health After Kaisa Juuso’s Resignation | Finland Today | News in English
Finnish winter fun: Zooming across a frozen lake on an ice route

Finnish winter fun: Zooming across a frozen lake on an ice route
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