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Russia defends Finnish embassy bank account freeze
MOSCOW: The Kremlin confirmed Thursday it had suspended the bank accounts of the Finnish embassy in Moscow as Moscow’s ties with Europe deteriorate over the…
Finland footbridge collapse injures 27, mostly children: Rescuers
HELSINKI: Some 27 young people, most of them children, were injured in Finland on Thursday when a temporary footbridge by a construction site collapsed and…
Finland’s election winner seeks to govern with anti-immigration party
HELSINKI: Finland‘s conservative National Coalition, winner of this year’s parliamentary election, said on Thursday it hopes to form a majority government together with the anti-immigration…
Russia Air Defence: Russia plans air defence reform, to bolster defences near Finland-commander
MOSCOW: Russia plans to overhaul its air defence forces after gaining new experience in the war in Ukraine and will also bolster its air defences…
Finland becomes 31st Nato member as Russia rages
BRUSSELS: Finland became the 31st member of Nato on Tuesday, in a historic shift that drew an angry warning of “countermeasures” from the Kremlin.Moscow’s all-out…
Finland’s election: what we know
Helsinki: Does an international post await Finland‘s outgoing Prime Minister Sanna Marin after her election loss? What explains the nationalist party’s record score? And are…
Finland To Join NATO: Finland to join NATO on Tuesday, Sweden still waiting
BRUSSELS/HELSINKI: Finland will join NATO on Tuesday, marking the completion of a swift journey into the military alliance for the Nordic nation following Russia‘s invasion…
Finland Election Results: Nationalist surge, Marin’s future: Finnish election explainer
Helsinki; Does an international post await Finland‘s outgoing Prime Minister Sanna Marin after her election loss? What explains the nationalist party’s record score? And are…
Finns vote in tight election; young leader seeks reelection
HELSINKI: Three parties were expected to be in a tight race as Finland held its general election Sunday, with Prime Minister Sanna Marin‘s Social Democrats…
Finland Election: Finns vote as far right aims to unseat PM Sanna Marin
Helsinki: Finland votes Sunday in legislative elections that could see the country take a dramatic turn to the right, as centre-right and anti-immigration parties vie…