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The front page of Helsingin Sanomat reports on a major cybersecurity threat causing widespread website outages, discussions around proposed taxes on plastic bags and immigration by the Finns Party, and Finland's defense sector's job creation potential despite recruitment challenges. International…
Numerous websites remain offline due to a cybersecurity threat, with repairs potentially taking weeks. This outage has affected various online services, including official portals.
The Finns Party is proposing a plastic bag tax and stricter immigration policies as key cost-saving measures, with savings reportedly targeting "snack bags and octopus."
An former FBI counterintelligence investigator told Helsingin Sanomat that artificial intelligence can identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities that humans might miss.
The growth of the defense sector could create 16,000 jobs in Finland, but lengthy security clearance processes are significantly slowing down recruitment.
Adults living with their parents are a symptom of a long-standing housing crisis in Spain that has already caused government instability.
Prime Minister Orpo is visiting Kyiv with the intention of demonstrating support for Ukraine.
Nokia's operating profit significantly surpassed expectations, reaching 605 million euros, which was over 150 million euros better than anticipated.
A severe cybersecurity threat caused widespread outages in web services across the globe on Wednesday, stemming from vulnerabilities in a commonly used programming language.
An unusual confrontation occurred during a city council meeting when disagreements over cooperation with Palestine escalated, leading to a discussion between Silvia Modig (Left Alliance) and Matias Pajula (National Coalition) outside the hall.
Two adult hikers were rescued by helicopter from the wilderness in Rovaniemi on Wednesday evening after hours of searching.
Health services for residents of Ruoholahti are proposed to be re-tendered by politicians.
Despite the cycling ban implemented on the Töölönlahti route, cyclists were observed continuing to use it.
