Drought Spreads Across Europe More Severely Than Expected ↗
Front page leadThe drought in Central Europe and particularly in Britain has surprised researchers, spreading more severely than anticipated.
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Helsingin Sanomat's front page features a mix of international and domestic news, with a focus on environmental issues, sports, and local Finnish affairs. Top stories include the spread of drought across Europe, financial troubles with a sports facility in Espoo, and a drone alert that briefly…
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Espoo Prepares New Million-Euro Arrangement for Struggling Sports Hall ↗
The risks associated with Espoo's guaranteed jumbo loan are materializing, and the loan servicing for the sports hall, with nearly 23 million euros in debt, will need to be eased again.
Politicians Watch as Finnish Military Struggles with Drone Warfare ↗
Three officers have offered unusual criticism to the Finnish Defence Forces, and politicians should also be interested in how the military is adapting to the changes in warfare, writes investigative journalist John Helin.
Drone Alert Closed Areas on the Gulf of Finland ↗
The Defence Forces lifted the restrictions in the morning. A drone was shot down in Latvia's airspace.
Wilma Heltelä Wins European Championship Silver Medal ↗
Finland's second medal of the championships.
Trump's Name Wanted Back on Kennedy Center Wall ↗
The cultural center's board wants to name the area 'President Donald J. Trump Plaza'.
Neanderthal DNA Influences Appearance and Muscle Growth ↗
The Neanderthal genome affects jaw shape and faster muscle growth in some people.
Waking a Polar Bear with a Ship's Foghorn Cost 4,500 Euros ↗
It is forbidden to unnecessarily disturb, lure, or hunt polar bears, which are a protected species in the area, in Svalbard.
Column: The Racism Scandal is Politics' Summer 'Groundhog Day' ↗
Saska Saarikoski discusses the recurring nature of racism scandals in Finnish politics.
Editorial: China Increases Pace in the Arctic ↗
An editorial discussing China's growing influence and activity in the Arctic region.
Column: The Fate of Kela's Headquarters Measures Finland's Cultural Will ↗
Jaakko Lyytinen's column on the cultural significance of the decision regarding Kela's headquarters.
Heka Fired Man Who Rented Apartment on Airbnb – Man Sues Heka ↗
The man considered the termination of the lease unreasonable given his health problems and life situation.
Nigel Farage Expectedly Won the By-Election ↗
Nigel Farage received approximately 22,200 votes in the by-election, while Count Binface exceeded expectations with nearly 9,500 votes.
Podcast: Conspiracy Theory About Large Corporations ↗
In a five-part mini-series, the consequences of Fortum's fateful risk-taking are considered.
Helsinki Women Describe the 'Best Man' ↗
We asked women in their twenties and thirties what kind of man they want to date. Experience was considered a good quality, among others.
What Do 'Noughties Kids' Think About Life? Largest Generation of the 2000s… ↗
Maire Nurminen's peers are optimistic about their own future and pessimistic about the world's future.
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