As the Phoney War stretches into November 1939, Finland resists Soviet demands, while Germany begins organized racial ...

Honkarakenne Plc is developing Finland's largest ever log hotel on the banks of the Tornionjoki River, a stone’s throw from the centre of Tornio. Tornio-Haparanda is fast becoming Lapland's next ...

Operation Anthropoid was a spectacular mission. It saw the successful assassination of the high-ranking Nazi, Chief of the ...

Finland has closed its International Press Center (IPC) after 87 years of operation, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs has ...

How a population perceived as being dour and taciturn by their neighbours appear to have cracked the code of happiness ...

Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 for three reasons: energy, deterrence against the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and historical chauvinism. While Russia’s military campaign directly ...

The Soviet soldier never saw him. Neither did the one after that, or the next, or the hundreds who followed. Simo Häyhä ...

Amazon Prime viewers are in luck as an acclaimed war film is available to stream on the platform. The Winter War is a 1989 Finnish war film directed by Pekka Parikka and based on the 1984 novel ...

Reigning gold medalist Finland chose 24 NHL players for its men's hockey Olympic roster on Friday, while Sweden is bringing in some new goaltenders for the Milan Cortina Games. Two-time Stanley Cup ...

Countries in the Baltic Sea region have been on high alert following a string of incidents which saw undersea power cables, telecoms links and gas pipelines damaged. A vessel seized in Finland ...

Finnish police have seized a cargo vessel suspected of damaging an undersea cable. The Fitburg had departed from Russia and was en route to Israel when Finnish authorities detained the ship. It is ...

Finland has detained a ship and its crew after a critical undersea telecommunication cable connecting the country to Estonia was damaged Wednesday, Finnish authorities said. Finnish police said in a ...