Sunlight returned to Helsinki after weeks of overcast skies, as parts of Finland experienced clear, cold weather. Forecasts ...

Finns Party MPs face criticism after mimicking a gesture widely seen as racist towards Asians. While claiming to support a dethroned beauty queen, the lawmakers triggered a political backlash, with ...

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Finnish MP Juho Eerola changed his Facebook profile photo to a controversial image mimicking Miss Finland Sarah Dzafce’s pose ...

Finnish MP Juho Eerola changed his Facebook profile photo to a controversial image mimicking Miss Finland Sarah Dzafce’s pose ...

Swiss singer Nemo has returned the Eurovision trophy to the European Broadcasting Union in protest against Israel’s inclusion ...

Finland’s Parliament is preparing to lower the threshold for firing employees on personal grounds by removing the requirement ...

Sarah Dzafce has been stripped of her Miss Finland title following backlash over a controversial photo deemed racist. Tara ...

Finland’s expert panel proposes reducing the number of wellbeing services counties from 21 to as few as 6, citing financial ...

Donald Trump’s new National Security Strategy marks a decisive break from post-war US foreign policy, targeting Europe’s ...

Finland and 26 other European states call for changes to how human rights laws are interpreted to allow more effective deportations of foreign nationals convicted of serious crimes. The proposals ...

Finance Minister Riikka Purra proposes restricting social assistance to only those who have lived in Finland for at least 10 ...