Finland's President Suggested That Americans Could Envision The Loss Of Five States

12 Alexander Stubb So they can understand Moscow's territorial demands on Kiev. Finnish President Alexander Stubb on NBC News suggested that Americans should imagine losing several large states at once so they could understand Moscow's territorial …

International families lukewarm on Finland's plans to delay school summer holidays

Education minister Anders Adlercreutz (SPP) announced earlier this week that he wants Finnish schools to start their summer holidays in the middle of June — instead of at the very beginning of the month, as they currently do. Adlercreutz first floated the …

Finland Opens Landmark Human Trafficking Trial

A Finnish court on Tuesday opened what officials called the country’s largest human trafficking trial, bringing 78 charges against berry company Polarica and its executives, according to state-owned news agency Yle. Prosecutors allege the firm’s former CEO …

Tired of bleak economic news? Here are five indicators pointing to a more hopeful outlook for Finland

Finland's economy is showing nascent signs that better times may lie ahead, according to economic experts and recent indicators. Even cautious consumers loosened their purse strings this summer, heading to cafés and shops after a sluggish start to the …

Report: More than half of Finland's jobless are difficult to employ, even if economy improves

Finland is afflicted by structural unemployment, meaning there is a mismatch between workers' skills and those employers want. Open image viewer At the end of June, 57 percent of all unemployed were classified as structurally unemployed, according to …

Finland: Politician dies in Parliament Building

Finland’s Amer Sports returns back to profit; Q2 revenue rises 23%

Finnish sporting goods company Amer Sports has reported strong results for the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, with revenue rising 23 per cent year-over-year (YoY) to $1,236 million, or 22 per cent on a constant currency basis. Technical Apparel revenue grew …

Finland’s former archiater Risto Pelkonen dies at 94

Risto Pelkonen, Finland’s former archiater and one of the country’s most recognisable medical figures, has died at the age of 94. The Finnish Medical Association and the medical society Duodecim confirmed his death on Tuesday after a short illness. …

Finland's largest human trafficking trial opens in Rovaniemi

The largest human trafficking case in Finnish legal history began on Tuesday at the Lapland District Court in Rovaniemi, with 78 charges of aggravated human trafficking under review. The case centres on the berry company Polarica Marjahankinta, its former …

Record number of crisis calls answered in Finland over summer

Finland’s national mental health crisis hotline responded to nearly 20,800 calls during June and July, the highest number recorded for a summer period, according to MIELI Mental Health Finland. The number of calls rose by 23 percent compared to the same …