In the freezing winter of 1939, the Soviet Union launched an invasion of Finland, expecting an easy victory. Instead, they ...
After languishing for decades, the Baltic countries have dusted off their fusty image as a second-rate travel destination and ...
The EU wants to keep old trees standing to help hit decarbonization targets. But foresters resent what they regard as ...
Traditionally semi-nomadic reindeer herders, the Sámi people have a deep cultural connection to Arctic nature in Norway and ...
To research the extreme cold, Anthropology Professor Cara Ocobock worked closely with Sámi reindeer herders in Finland. Because of these extreme conditions, Ocobock thought collaborating with the ...
After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...
Many of the 1,500 Jews who live in Finland today can trace their roots back to the Russian military, which brought them here as conscripts. Beginning in the 1850’s, Jews, who now constitute a tiny ...
Finland has been ranked the world's happiest country for the last seven years. The country benefits from high levels of social trust and a strong connection with nature. Finnish culture also has ...
After fighting through to the doubles final of the Australian Open, Britain’s Henry Patten and his Finnish partner Harri Heliovaara revealed that they had bonded over reindeer stew. Having ...
Credit: Ira Matilainen/Aalto University WASHINGTON — Finland signed the Artemis Accords Jan. 21, the first country to do so this year amid questions about the future of the agreement in the new ...
Finland's President Alexander Stubb met with Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. During their meeting, they discussed ...