Finland
Finland to offer new fathers as much paid leave as mothers
Finland’s woman-led centre-left government plans to give new fathers the same amount of paid time off work as new mothers, nearly doubling…
Coronavirus case confirmed in Finland, cases in France increase to five
A new case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Finland, according to local media — the first in the Nordic region. France…
Finland offers Artificial Intelligence course as ‘Christmas gift’ to all EU citizens
Finland is offering a hi-tech Christmas gift to all European Union citizens - a free-of-charge online course in artificial intelligence, in their…
Finland’s Social Democrats name Marin to be youngest ever prime minister
Finland’s Social Democrats, who lead the five-party coalition government, picked 34-year-old transportation minister Sanna Marin to become the country’s youngest ever prime…
Finnair cancels flights due to industrial action
Finland’s flag-carrier airline, Finnair, said it has been forced to cancel almost 300 flights amid a nationwide solidarity strike for postal workers.…
Photo Story: President-elect of European Commission Ursula van der Leyen visits Finland
President-elect of European Commission Ursula van der Leyen (R) talks to Finland's Prime Minister Antti Rinne at the Prime Minister's Official Residence…
Finland’s PM Rinne expects another Brexit delay
Top EU leaders are set to discuss Brexit at a summit scheduled for October 17 to 18, with the current Brexit deadline…
Finland to offset air travel emissions during its Presidency of the Council of the EU
Finland will offset emissions from air travel during the Presidency of the Council of the EU. This will be achieved by funding…
Finland to takes over presidency of the Council of the European Union
Finland takes over the six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union from 1 July 2019. As holder of the…
Finnish police deal big blow to cocaine trafficking ring
Finnish police said they have cracked a large cocaine ring in the Tampere region which imported 13 kilos of cocaine from the…
Assault on Finnish Foreign Minister foiled
The rapid response of the security detail around Finnish Foreign Minister Timo Soini prevented would could have been a serious incident. A…
Finland’s Government resigns
Finland’s Prime Minister Juha Sipila will this morning be submitting the resignation of his Government to President Sauli Niinisto. Sipila decided to…