First graders to get a little bit bigger
Raising the age children start school aims to boost results, but is there more that should be done? BY increasing the school starting age the...
Finland
EU lawmakers urge review of summer clock changes
EU lawmakers backed a motion on Thursday calling for an assessment of whether Europe should stop moving clocks forward and back between summer and winter...
Four killed as train collides with army vehicle in Finland
Four people were killed and several injured when a train crashed into an army truck during a military exercise in southern Finland on Thursday, police...
Moroccan teenager ‘admits killing two in Finland knife rampage’
A teenage Moroccan asylum seeker admitted on Tuesday killing two people and wounding eight in a knife attack in the Finnish city of Turku, his...
Finland attack suspect to appear in court, maybe via video link
An 18-year-old Moroccan asylum seeker will appear in court on Tuesday over a knife attack in the city of Turku that killed two women and...
Two dead, at least six hurt in knife attack in Finland (Update 1)
A man with a knife killed two people and wounded at least six in a stabbing rampage in a market square in the Finnish city...
Austria, Finland offer to host territory talks
Austria and Finland have offered to host discussions on territory between the island’s Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders, government spokesman Nicos Christodoulides said on Friday....
Finland sees propaganda attack from former master Russia
Finland is becoming increasingly worried about what it sees as Russian propaganda against it, including Russian questioning about the legality of its 1917 independence. The...
Estonia, Finland say Russia entered airspace before US defence pact (Update)
Estonia said a Russian jet violated its airspace on Friday, hours after neighbouring Finland said two similar planes passed over its territory as it prepared...
Five new ambassadors present their credentials
President Nicos Anastasiades on Monday received the credentials for the new ambassadors to Cyprus from Sweden, Finland, the Netherlands, Kuwait and Qatar during ceremonies at...
