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Finnish communities near closed Russian border continue to suffer economically

More than two years later, the border between Russia and Finland remains closed. And the consequences for Finnish businesses are dire: many are still suffering economically from the loss of revenue.

Euronews

Forget Lapland, you can explore Finland’s snowy wonderland just outside Helsinki

On Finland’s icy southeast archipelago, Annabel Grossman finds the perfect combination of outdoor adventure and a culture-filled, cosy city

The Independent UK

European Capitals of Culture: a diplomatic linchpin in an unstable world?

This year the cities of Trenčín in Slovakia and Oulu in Finland took the helm as Europe’s cultural beacon cities. As the Old Continent redefines its role on the global geopolitical stage, the European Capitals of Culture (ECoC) programme is at a turning point. The European Commission recently launched a…

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Team USA, Canada Fulfill Their Olympic Destiny As Gold Medal Showdown Awaits

From the first drop of the puck, the U.S. dominated Slovakia in Friday’s semifinal to set up a final for the ages in Milan on Sunday.

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USA and Canada to meet in Olympic men’s ice hockey gold medal game

Canada rallied past Finland on a late Nathan MacKinnon winner before the US powered past Slovakia to set up a blockbuster men’s Olympic hockey gold medal game in Milan

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Team USA Takeaways: How United States Set Itself Up For Gold Medal Bout vs. Canada

The United States men’s hockey team is headed to the gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Sports Illustrated

Sidney Crosby Won’t Play in Canada’s Olympic Semifinal vs. Finland

Sidney Crosby will miss Team Canada’s Olympics semifinal vs. Finland.

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Canada 3, Finland 2 (FINAL): Nathan MacKinnon’s Late Goal Sends Canada to Gold Medal Game

Follow along for the latest updates as Canada takes on Finland in the Olympic semifinals.

Sports Illustrated

Visitors to Finland can chase Northern Lights for free in March with new Uber experience

The offering will coincide with a peak period of solar activity, when the celestial phenomenon will be particularly intense.

Euronews

Full History of Team USA Women’s Hockey vs. Canada Rivalry Ahead of Gold Medal Game

For the seventh time in eight Olympic competitions, the women’s hockey tournament comes down to a matchup between the U.S. and Canada.

Sports Illustrated

Russia reinforcing nuclear and Arctic assets near Finnish border, defence minister warns

Arctic security is paramount for European stability, Finland's defence minister told Euronews in a wide-ranging interview. He added talk of European nuclear deterrence is welcome but cannot replace NATO yet.

Euronews

Inside the vast underground bunkers ready to protect Helsinki from Putin

IN DEPTH: Carved into the bedrock deep below Helsinki is a series of underground bunkers where the entire city’s population can shelter in the event of an attack. Annabel Grossman explores this vast network and learns how Finns plan to protect their citizens in the face of a hostile neighbour…

The Independent UK

Russia's 'shadow fleet' of tankers reported in Danish waters almost daily in 2025, Denmark says

Sailing from the Gulf of Finland and through the Baltic Sea, the ageing and poorly-maintained tankers mainly transport crude oil as well as refined products such as gasoline and diesel.

Euronews

Why Sweden’s young people are so good at English

Swedish is a vibrant language spoken by about 10 million people, mostly in Sweden and Finland. But Swedish young people are often proficient in English, too.

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The Independent UK

UK falls to new low in global corruption scale over party donations and Epstein scandals

The United States has dropped to 29th place, while Denmark and Finland take the lead

The Independent UK

'Young and dumb' at the Olympics before, returning players bring valuable experience to Milan

Sidney Crosby and Drew Doughty are at their third Olympics featuring NHL players after helping Canada win gold in 2010 and 2014

The Independent UK

Canada face second postponement as Swiss hockey team in isolation after Norovirus outbreak

The Canadian’s first match was delayed due to an outbreak in Finland’s team and now their clash with Switzerland is in doubt

Euronews

EU seeks G7 input on price cap before next round of sanctions against Russia

The price cap on Russian oil could drastically change if the EU moves ahead with a full ban on maritime services, as proposed by Finland and Sweden.

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2026 Winter Olympics TV Guide: Full Schedule and What to Watch Every Day of the Games

A comprehensive guide to every Olympic event that can be streamed and/or watched on television.

The Independent UK

Olympic hockey game postponed after virus outbreak depletes roster

Finland’s women’s hockey team has 13 players in quarantine or isolation because of a norovirus outbreak

Sports Illustrated

Finland Women’s Hockey Team Has Norovirus Outbreak, Game vs. Canada Postponed

Illness is pushing back first game of preliminary round.

TechRadar

Ice Hockey at Winter Olympics 2026 Free Streams: TV Channels, Schedule, Preview & Today's Games

All the ways to watch Winter Olympics Ice Hockey 2026 live streams for FREE, with Canada's Connor McDavid and USA's Matthew Tkachuk headlining the action.

The Conversation

An epic border: Finland’s poetic masterpiece, the Kalevala, has roots in 2 cultures and 2 countries

At the outset of the Kalevala, Finland’s national epic, a singer bemoans his separation from a beloved friend who grew up beside him. Today, the friends rarely meet “näillä raukoilla rajoilla, poloisilla Pohjan mailla” – lines which translator Keith Bosley renders “on these poor borders, the luckless lands of the…

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Canada should be wary of embracing ‘total national defence’ to ward off an American invasion

As the Donald Trump administration in the United States continues to threaten Canadian sovereignty — including a recent suggestion that Alberta could secede from Canada and join the U.S. — Canadians, like many others in the world, finds themselves in a period of extreme uncertainty.

Euronews

‘Hot sand for a cooler climate’: Has Finland finally found a solution to industrial heat emissions?

Finland is leading the race to decarbonise industrial heat emissions, using sand to produce fossil-free steam.

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