Aleksander Barkov named Finland captain for 4 Nations: 'We’re ready to challenge and we want to win'

Aleksander Barkov will captain Team Finland in the 4 Nations Face-Off, the NHL announced Thursday. Barkov, captain of the Florida Panthers, became the first Finnish captain to raise the Stanley Cup last season, is the only NHL captain on the Team Finland …

Taking Cue From Trump, Russian Historian Suggests Renaming Gulf of Finland

A researcher from Russia’s presidential historical society has proposed renaming the Gulf of Finland to the “Gulf of St. Petersburg,” citing U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as precedent. “Why do we call it …

UAE explores further educational ties with Finland

Sarah Al Amiri, the UAE’s minister of education, met with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo at the Zayed Educational Complex in Dubai on January 14 to discuss fostering innovation in education and promoting academic collaboration. The visit, which …

Finland’s Nordea Bank Q4 posts operating earnings slightly above estimates

(Reuters) – Finnish lender Nordea Bank reported fourth-quarter operating earnings slightly above estimates on Thursday and said the Nordic mortgage and corporate lending markets remained slow amid declining interest rates and an improving housing market. …

Finland signs on to Artemis Accords

A Trump gas deal risks EU’s green goals, Finland warns 

“I encourage all countries to get rid of significant amounts of fossil fuels altogether — and in that sense, [there are] hopefully not any significant deals to be done” with Washington, Mykkänen said.  EU countries should “concentrate on getting rid of …

Mawson Finland Eyes Up to 15,000 Meters of Drilling at Rajapalot Gold Project in Finland

Mawson Finland (TSXV:MFL) is building momentum at its Rajapalot gold project in Finland following a successful 2024 exploration program that delivered promising results. In a recent interview with the Investing News Network, Executive Chairman Neil MacRae …

Here’s why six-year-olds in Finland are better at spotting fake news than you

Why are Finnish students so superior at spotting fake news? Credit: Markus Winkler, Pexels. Ranked top of the list of the most literate countries in Europe for nearly a decade, Finland, and its students, even as young as six, are experts in catching …

Swedish sports retailer-cum-marketplace adds retail media across Sweden and Finland

Stadium, one of Scandinavia’s largest sports retailers, is capitalising on its marketplace with addition of retail media ads in the form of sponsored products as it seeks to better monetise all that lovely shopper data its marketplace has generated. …

In Finland, a drone with an extended range has been developed for Ukraine

At the SecD Day event opening in Helsinki on Wednesday, Finnish company Insta will present the Steel Eagle drone with an extended range, developed for Ukraine in collaboration with Ukrainian specialists. "If you only work in Finland, you can't …