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2 weeks ago
Swedish media reports suggest at least ten people have been taken to hospital as a result of the crash, which occurred on a rural road just before 9am on Saturday morning.
2 weeks ago
The most common indiscretions were missing or incomplete driver information or a failure to produce relevant permits.
2 weeks ago
A prominent Russian politician described Finland’s decision to allow same-sex pairs compete in domestic events as “ridiculous”, but others in the sport have warmly welcomed the development.
2 weeks ago
US President Donald Trump’s 28-point plan for peace is viewed by many Ukrainians in Finland as a “plan for surrender”.
2 weeks ago
One of the capital’s most distinctive landmarks has undergone several facelifts since being built in 1852.
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The Finnish Meteorological Institute has issued travel advisories for most of the country over the next few days due to a wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain.
2 weeks ago
Suomenlinna is one of the few places in the world where people live inside history. Step aboard the ferry as we hear from people who call the island home.
2 weeks ago
The Sweden-based music and podcast streaming giant Spotify began offering audiobooks to its subscribers in Finland this week.
2 weeks ago
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) and President Alexander Stubb will make separate trips to South Africa in the next few days. Orpo is also attending an EU-AU summit in Angola, while Stubb wraps up a visit to the UAE.
2 weeks ago
An Yle comparison reveals that municipal taxes can vary by as much as 2,300 euros annually for wage-earners with an average income.