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With only two hours of sunlight, Swedish Lapland seemed like an unlikely destination for joy. But five days in the Arctic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo talks to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the ...

Finland’s military will initiate the acquisition of anti-personnel land mines and start training staff, conscripts and reservists to use them later this year, it said Wednesday, after the country’s ...

The 2026 observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday, is just weeks away. Do workers get a day off? Are banks and post offices open? Here’s what you need to know about the holiday’s ...

The U.S. Coast Guard is updating its fleet, adding up to six Arctic Security Cutter (ASC) icebreaker ships as part of joint security efforts between the United States and Finland. USCG made the ...

2026 is officially here, bringing a new set of federal holiday dates. The Office of Personnel Management lists 11 federal holidays throughout the year, with two in January: New Year's Day (Thursday, ...

The United States' run at the 2026 world junior hockey championship is over. Finland pulled off a 4-3 overtime victory on Friday, Jan. 2, after a wild third period in which the Finns rallied for a 3-2 ...

Happy New Year! While you may still be recovering from 2026's first federal holiday, here's a list of the rest of the year's federal holiday dates The Office of Personnel Management lists 11 federal ...

Finnish authorities seized a cargo vessel in the Baltic Sea that is suspected of damaging cables in Estonian waters in a possible sabotage incident, police in Helsinki told reporters. The ship is ...

Finland has detained a ship and its crew after a critical undersea telecommunication cable connecting the country to Estonia was damaged Wednesday, Finnish authorities said. Finnish police said in a ...

On September 22, 1940, the first ships carrying Wehrmacht soldiers from Nazi Germany arrived in Finland. The startled chief of police at the port city of Vaasa rang the ministry of the interior for ...