The Russian president appears to be succeeding in his goal of dividing and weakening the “West”, a large part of his motivation when he invaded Ukraine.

The c-word – conscription – once a dirty word in Britain, is back in debate after Nato Secretary General, Mark Rutte, warned that Europe must brace for war on a scale ‘our grandparents and ...

When the rest of the country seems caught in an endless cycle of financial pressure, Iron Mountain moves to its own rhythm – one where a comfortable apartment still costs under $700 monthly and where ...

Iron Mountain, Michigan might just be that hidden gem you’ve been searching for. Nestled in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula along the Wisconsin border, this charming small town offers an affordable ...

In the 1920s, the Finnish Shooting Sport Federation sought to replace the military’s venerable Mosin-Nagant. Its attempts to ...

Second in a series examining the potential rosters for the 2026 Olympics men’s hockey tournament. Read Part 1 on Czechia here. Twenty years ago, a stacked Team Sweden captured its first NHL-era ...

Soldiers from a Swedish Army Artillery Battery conduct Archer live fire mission rehearsals during Dynamic Front 25 in Finland, Nov. 19, 2024. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kyle Larsen) This work, ...

As Finland reckons with its historic mistreatment of the Indigenous Sámi people, climate change complicates the path forward.

The Nordic countries are no strangers to the long, dark winter. Despite little to no daylight—plus months of frigid temperatures—people who live in northern Europe and above the Arctic Circle have ...

Originally from Afghanistan, Homaira Qadare, the Refugee of the Year 2025, arrived in Finland at the age of 15 in 2003 through family reunification, accompanied by her mother and four brothers. Her ...

Competition resumed at the first stop on the IBU World Cup in snowy Ostersund, Sweden with the women's 7.5km sprint event. The first biathletes on the course skied through a layer of fresh powder ...

Some of Europe's biggest Nato members are moving to strengthen their professional armies through voluntary national service schemes. Large conscripted armies were a feature of Nato states during the ...