Finland's community of approximately 1,500 Jews dates back to the 19th century when they arrived here to serve in the Russian military.
Finland's Helsinki-filmi is ready to hear "Dead Women Talking" in a new series set to be directed by Jojo Erholtz. Based on the original concept by Johanna Holvikallio – with Tua Harno as head writer – it will see two ambitious reporters,
Yılmaz, who studies industrial engineering at MEF University in Istanbul, chose an exchange at the Lappeenranta campus of Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT), in southeastern Finland. He agrees that adapting to the new environment and making friends was straightforward.
"Had it continued for another 12 minutes, the carnage would have been much worse than the four basic cables that were there," Finnish President Alexander Stubb said.
On January 1, 2025, Finland assumed the Organization for Security and Co-Operation (OSCE) chairpersonship ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act (also known as the Helsinki Accords). Finland’s chairpersonship comes at a difficult time for the OSCE, the world’s largest security organization with 57 participating states.
Royalties collected by Teosto from international sources saw significant growth in 2024. Payments from foreign copyright organisations to Finnish music creators increased by over 25% compared to the previous year.
With 100,000 books, social robots and a community spirit, Finland’s flagship library Helsinki Central Library Oodi is designed for the future
Finland’s population growth in 2024 was driven almost entirely by immigration, as birth rates reached record lows for the third consecutive year, according to preliminary data released by Statistics Finland.
The Eagle S tanker seized by Finnish authorities on suspicion of ripping up subsea cables will not face a separate criminal investigation into whether its fuel cargo violates sanctions imposed on Russia,
A researcher says that hardly anyone has high expectations for Finland's year-long leadership term of the OSCE. But Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen has a different view of the situation.
Welfare region leaders fear that government pressure to achieve savings could compromise citizens' rights to social and healthcare services.
Finland has taken a significant leap in crypto adoption, introducing its first exchange-traded products (ETPs) on Nasdaq Helsinki. The launch marks a turning point for the Nordic region, with Finland becoming a key player in integrating cryptocurrency into regulated investment channels.