Finland set for record-breaking winter tourism season in 2025

Finland braces for record-breaking, eco-friendly winter tourism boom in 2025. Photo Credit: Alexandr Bormotin via Unsplash FINLAND is preparing for what is promising to be a winter tourism season for the history books in 2025. The country is...

Vietnam exchanges experiences with Finland's innovation fund, space technology company

Helsinki (VNA) — A Vietnamese delegation led by Nguyen Duy Ngoc, Politburo member, Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Inspection Commission, and Deputy Head of the Central Steering Committee for the Development of Science, Technology,...

Warriors Urged to Trade Jimmy Butler, Jonathan Kuminga and Four First-Round Picks for $175,369,698 Superstar

Colin Cowherd thinks the Golden State Warriors will need more than Jimmy Butler to contend for a championship with Steph Curry. The analyst suggested the Warriors are too old to compete in the stacked Western Conference for an 82-game season and...

Finnish PM calls for Ukraine to be provided with Tomahawk missiles

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo believes that US President Donald Trump should allow Ukraine to use American long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to strike targets deep inside Russian territory. Orpo noted in an interview with Politico that...

The Right Way to Finance Ukraine’s Defense

WASHINGTON, DC – Rarely do Western political leaders impress us with decisive resolve in the face of geopolitical problems. More often, their response is to express deep concern without mustering the courage to intervene and minimize their costs....

DeBriefed 24 October 2025:  EU 2040 climate goal progress; Shipping industry carbon price delayed; Europe’s indigenous people take Finland to court

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate change. EU leaders agreed climate goal ‘truce’ ‘BREAKTHROUGH’: EU leaders have reached a “breakthrough” on climate issues that “increases...

Finland calls on Trump to allow Ukraine to use Tomahawk missiles against Russia

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has said that US President Donald Trump should give Ukraine permission to use Tomahawk missiles against Russia because the only language the Russians understand is force, writes Politico. In an interview with...

Finnish carbon-neutral ferry aims to set global benchmark for shipping

This initiative aims to set a global standard for sustainable shipping, despite international setbacks in carbon-pricing frameworks. In Finland, one of the world's first large passenger ferries to go carbon neutral aims to set the global standard...

Atria reports quarterly sales growth in all business areas

In all its areas of operation, Atria Plc is reporting increases in net sales, according to the group’s fiscal results for the third quarter and 2025 to date. “Atria Group continued its good development in the third quarter of 2025, and in the...

Finnish premier says new sanctions on Russia could mark turning point in war

ISTANBUL Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said on Thursday that the recent EU and US sanctions on Russia could change the course of the war, according to broadcaster Yle. "(Russian President) Putin believes only in power. If we want to stop the...

Star PF from rebuilding West team gets pegged as LA Lakers' trade target

The Los Angeles Lakers have high hopes to compete at the very best in this 2025-26 campaign. As this new season would be Luka Doncic’s first full outing as a Laker, Los Angeles couldn't be more desperate to go all-in with winning the NBA...

Ähtäri Zoo closes doors after 52 years operation

Published : 26 Oct 2025, 22:41 Updated : 26 Oct 2025, 22:48 Ähtäri Zoo, the oldest natural wildlife park in Finland closed its doors on Sunday following bankruptcy of the operating company earlier this month, said the Zoo authority. The doors of...

Italy at the Worldwide Music Expo in Tampere, Finland

Italy's ambassador to Finland, Nicola Todaro Marescotti, opened on Oct. 22 the 31st edition of Worldwide Music Expo (Womex), the largest international fair dedicated to the promotion of pop music and live entertainment, hosted this year in...

Delhi govt procures Finnish amphibius dredger boost Yamuna cleaning efforts

Delhi government's irrigation and flood control department has procured a special dredger from Finland to undertake large-scale dredging, desilting and cleaning operations of the Yamuna river and the Sahabi river basin. The Amphibious Classic 4...

Vietnam explores innovation and space cooperation with Finland

Vietnam deepens innovation and space collaboration with Finland through meetings with SITRA and ICEYE. Following the recent elevation of Vietnam–Finland relations to a strategic partnership, a Vietnamese delegation has explored opportunities for...

Economic Security Minister Kimi Onoda To Impose ‘Strict Measures’ Against Misbehaving Foreigners

On Tuesday, hours after being elected as Japan’s first ever female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi announced her 19-member cabinet. During her leadership campaign, she vowed to boost the number of women in it to levels comparable with nations such...

What new restrictions Finland and Latvia have imposed on Russians

Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine and the risk of new Kremlin-driven threats in other regions have radically changed how European countries approach national security and defence. In an effort to counter these emerging challenges,...

TrueLayer to Acquire Zimpler, Expanding Pay by Bank Network Across Europe

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Switzerland News once a month in your Inbox TrueLayer, a London-based Pay by Bank network, has announced an agreement to acquire Zimpler, a Sweden-based Pay by Bank provider. The deal combines two key...

I visited the fairy tale Christmas Market that was much better than I expected

Last Christmas, Life Reporter Christopher Megrath opted to forgo the typical British yuletide markets and venture to a less frequented European destination steeped in history. Christopher is chuffed that he did because the Old Town Christmas...

I visited magical Christmas market with no crowds

Chloe Dobinson and Christopher Megrath 11:06, 24 Oct 2025Updated 11:06, 24 Oct 2025 Tallinn Christmas market is a sight to behold(Image: heinstirred via Getty Images) Last Christmas, Life reporter Christopher Megrath opted to forgo the typical...