Finnish lawmakers narrowly approved controversial bill that will allow border guards to turn away third-country migrants attempting to enter from neighboring Russia ~society politics Article 536 words 11 votes
The time I built an ROV to solve missing person cases ~engineering Article 285 words, published Jun 6 2024 29 votes
Finland's PM Petteri Orpo urged parliament not to weaken a deportation bill that would allow Finnish border authorities to refuse to accept asylum applications in certain circumstances ~society politics Article 327 words 5 votes
Kalle Rovanperä has pulled off a remarkable victory in Rally Poland, despite only entering the rally five days earlier as a last-minute stand-in for eight-time WRC champion Sébastien Ogier ~sports.motorsports Article 843 words 4 votes
Adrift off the Finnish coast, the autonomous island of Maakalla comes alive each summer and offers a fascinating glimpse at how Finns once lived ~travel Article 1505 words 10 votes
Rising talent Sami Pajari's maiden World Rally Championship outing pushed back to Rally Finland as Toyota look to chase down Hyundai in the upcoming Rally Latvia ~sports.motorsports Article 212 words 3 votes
Two-time World Rally Champion Kalle Rovanperä admits his performances during his part-time WRC schedule this year haven't matched up to his own high standard ~sports.motorsports Link 7 votes
Divers find remains of Finnish WWII plane that was shot down by Moscow with a US diplomat aboard ~humanities.history Article 1277 words 18 votes
Support for rightwing populists and the far right declined in Finland, Sweden and Denmark in Sunday's European elections, with a surge for Greens and left-leaning parties ~society politics Article 696 words 51 votes
Sweden and Finland have moved to relax strict laws that govern the sale of alcohol, while preserving wider state monopolies ~food drinks Article 294 words 9 votes
Book borrowed from Finnish library returned eighty-four years late – copy of Arthur Conan Doyle's Refugees was due to be returned month after USSR invaded Finland ~books libraries.central Article 380 words 13 votes
Kyren Wilson feels Helsinki would be ideal destination for major snooker tournament – invitational event over the weekend saw Finnish baize fans flock to the city ~sports Link 3 votes
Sweden outshot Finland 32-19 through three periods but needed an overtime goal to move on to the semi-finals of the 2024 IIHF World Championship ~sports.hockey Article 806 words 9 votes
New study found YouTube's recommendation algorithm boosted right-wing content in the run-up to Finland's 2024 elections ~society politics Article 409 words, published Mar 13 2024 33 votes
Meet the Finnish biotech startup bringing a long lost mycoprotein to your plate – proprietary single-cell fungus-based protein was originally developed by local paper industry ~food history Article 1410 words 5 votes
Google will send the waste heat from its data center in Hamina, Finland, to that community's district heating system ~enviro sustainability energy Article 201 words 21 votes
Finland's national carrier Finnair will resume Estonia flights in June after GPS interference prevented landings ~transport Article 245 words 6 votes
The Sámi museum Siida in Finland was awarded the top prize at this year's European Museum of the Year Awards ~humanities.history Article 467 words 9 votes
How Sweden is failing its spacetechs – it's not about the budget, says one founder who moved his company to Finland ~space Article 1215 words 7 votes
Artisan roastery based in the Finnish capital has introduced a coffee blend that has been developed by artificial intelligence ~food drinks Article 479 words 5 votes
Finnish startup hopes solein, protein grown with CO2 and electricity, will cut environmental impact of farming ~food Article 1226 words 10 votes
Over 2,000 gender confirmation applications made since last April | Wednesday marked one year since gender confirmation has been simplified in Finland ~lgbt transgender Article 298 words, published Apr 3 2024 34 votes
Finland's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine has been to move away from policy of self-reliance and embrace the alliance ~society politics Article 1067 words 12 votes
12-year-old student opened fire at a secondary school in southern Finland on Tuesday morning, killing one and seriously wounding two other students, police said ~news finland.vantaa crime Article 78 words 39 votes
Kalle Rovanperä scored an imperious victory on Safari Rally Kenya, as his World Rally Championship rivals repeatedly ran into trouble on the infamously tough event ~sports.motorsports Article 342 words 5 votes
Remedy's multiplayer Control spinoff ‘Condor’ won't be free to play – expect a 'lower initial price' followed by live service updates ~games Article 18 votes
Finland's proposed labour reforms risk doing more harm than good ~finance economics Article 1061 words 8 votes
Finland has remained the happiest country in the world for the seventh year in a row, according to the annual World Happiness Report published on Wednesday ~life Article 534 words 26 votes
Teemu Pukki: ‘It is a big thing, one of the biggest games in Finnish football history’ ~sports.football Article 832 words 4 votes
Industrial-scale thermal storage unit in Pornainen, southern Finland, will be the world's biggest sand battery when it comes online within a couple of years ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1083 words 23 votes
A nationwide epidemiological study on the associations between ambient particulate matter and suicide in Finland ~health.mental Article 236 words 9 votes
The best footballer Finland has ever produced, Jari Litmanen reflects on the highs and lows of his career and his anonymous life today in Estonia ~sports.football Article 2130 words 3 votes
Northern Sámi, a language spoken in the Arctic, has more than 300 words for snow and a special word for "frightened reindeer" – can it survive in a warmer world? ~humanities.languages Article 19 votes
Remedy Entertainment has announced it's acquired the full rights to its Control series from publisher 505 Games for €17m ~games Article 294 words 36 votes
Käärijä feat. Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra – Cha Cha Cha | Emma Gaala (2024) ~music pop classical Video 4:42, published Feb 17 2024 8 votes
How Finland survived a 1,000,000+ Soviet invasion (1939-1940) ~humanities.history Video 46:49 13 votes
Finland used to have one of the highest suicide rates in the world – how the country halved it and saved countless lives ~health.mental Article 2167 words 28 votes
Esapakka Lappi wrapped up a first World Rally Championship win since 2017 as he cruised to Rally Sweden success ~sports.motorsports Article 220 words 5 votes
Frustrations with Cities Skylines 2 are starting to boil over among city builder fans and content creators alike ~games Article 997 words 30 votes
Finland's conservative former Prime Minister Alexander Stubb has won Sunday's presidential election, final results show ~society politics Article 338 words 9 votes
Finnair is now weighing passengers to update weight and balance calculations – identity of the volunteers remains anonymous ~transport Article 544 words 25 votes
Scottish company Gravitricity is using the Pyhäjärvi mine in Finland to build its first full-scale prototype gravity energy store ~enviro Article 513 words 14 votes
Finnish study finds that people from different cultures reported the same bodily sensations when listening to the same songs ~music Article 910 words 7 votes
Reigning World Rally champion Kalle Rovanperä will begin his partial 2024 WRC campaign at Rally Sweden this month ~sports.motorsports Article 441 words, published Jan 19 2024 8 votes