"We have moved on to a new nuclear age where, unfortunately, the role that nuclear weapons play has been increasing," President Alexander Stubb said on Monday.

Passengers on a train in Oulu saw armed Border Guard officers wearing bulletproof vests on the station platform and aboard the train on Saturday evening. One of the passengers, Markku Sorjonen, ...

A farmer in Rovaniemi was astonished this week when a heifer who ran away half a year ago reappeared with a newborn.

The latest changes relate to an applicant's financial self-sufficiency as well as their "integrity" — meaning the committing of offences or crimes — and they make up the second phase of the government ...

According to the paper, every so often a Nordic concept comes along to seize the imaginations of Europe's forward thinkers. Recently, it was the Danes' hygge, an ode to cosiness. But now people need ...

More than half of underwater species have become rarer in some inland waters, say researchers at the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) – who lay out recommendations to reverse the trend.

Police seized large amounts of amphetamines and cocaine, as well as weapons including several submachine guns and pistols.

The corporate customers in question were "mainly Russian". One firm made cash purchases from Verkkokauppa worth 808,000 euros ...

"All types of misconduct are clearly more common in foreign-owned companies," according to a director at the Finnish Tax ...

The first week of November will be 3–6 degrees warmer than normal throughout Northern Europe, it predicts. In the following weeks, the weather will continue to be mild and grey with temperatures a few ...

Almost half of teenagers surveyed say they do not eat the free school lunch every day, with girls especially likely to skip ...

Members of the Helsinki Finnish Club voted on whether to allow women as members, with most board members threatening to quit ...