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Shiffrin powers to second slalom win in Levi

Levi (Finland) (AFP) - US star Mikaela Shiffrin claimed her second slalom victory in as many days on the opening weekend of the women's alpine skiing World Cup in Levi on Sunday.

AFP

Shiffrin strikes in slalom to win World Cup opener

Levi (Finland) (AFP) - Reigning overall World Cup champion Mikaela Shiffrin laid down a marker for the new ski season with victory in the slalom in Levi on Saturday, the belated opening event of the tour.

AFP

Finland to start building fence on Russian border next year

Finnish border guard officials say construction of a planned barbed-wired fence on the Nordic country’s long border with Russia will start early next year

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Women's ski season opens with Shiffrin-Vlhova slalom duel

Paris (AFP) - Following a string of cancellations, and almost a month after the men started their World Cup skiing season, the women finally hit the slopes on Saturday and Sunday above the Arctic Circle in Finland.

AFP

Finnish daily cancels trip to Qatar World Cup over workers' rights

Finland's largest daily Helsingin Sanomat has cancelled its journalists' assignment to Qatar to cover the soccer World Cup after finding out they would be accomodated in apartments from which migrant workers had been evicted, the paper's editor said on Friday.

Reuters

Finland to spend $143 million on Russia border fence

Finland's government on Thursday proposed spending 139 million euros ($143.4 million) to build fences along parts of the country's border with Russia, fulfilling a promise made in the wake of Moscow's February invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Why is Erling Haaland not playing against Ireland for Norway?

Norway have opted not to play their star man in Dublin, but have left the door open to him featuring against Finland this weekend

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UK women ‘more likely to die’ around pregnancy than women in Norway or Finland

It comes after a new review suggested that maternal mortality in the UK is on the rise

The Independent UK

Coolbrook is making progress on decarbonizing 'hard to abate' heavy industries

Finland's Coolbrook has developed an electric heating system that it says can forge steel and cement.

Fortune

Commentary: Sweden and Finland are right to give up their neutrality in the face of Russia’s war

History is linear, yet it is punctuated by discontinuities. Things that seemed like fixtures in the firmament of the global order sometimes vanish overnight. On Dec. 26, 1991, the Soviet Union disappeared after 69 years. On Sept. 11, 2001, American security vanished in the blink of an eye. This year…

Chicago Tribune

Rangers suffer Glen Kamara injury blow as midfielder withdraws from Finland squad

RANGERS have suffered another injury blow after Glen Kamara was withdrawn from the Finland squad because of a 'leg problem.'

The National (Scotland)

Every Wales player issued with challenge as boss Gemma Grainger bids to shake up 'predictable' starting XI and grow depth

Wales marked their final match of the calendar year with a 1-1 draw against Finland in Pinatar, Spain

Wales Online

Glen Kamara in furious Rangers 'disagreement' with Gio van Bronckhorst as post St Mirren altercation details emerge

The Finland international was taken off at half-time during the lacklustre performance in Paisley.

Daily Record

Finland's foresters decry 'unfair' EU climate plans

Askola (Finland) (AFP) - Standing next to a freshly-cut clearing the size of seven football fields, Finnish forest engineer Matti Jappila pointed to growth rings in an up to 300-year-old tree stump.

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Reuters

Finland's coalition frictions spill over in Sami rights dispute

A dispute over the rights of the Sami people living in the Finnish Arctic has brought the frictions in Finland's coalition government into sharp focus just months before a parliamentary election.

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Germany to Hungary: no grey area on ratifying Sweden, Finland NATO accession

Germany has made it clear to Hungary that there is no grey area when it comes to the ratification of Sweden and Finland's accession to NATO, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said in Berlin on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Sweden and Finland can ‘count on’ Hungary in Nato bid

Hungary said it would ratify the Nordic countries’ accession before the end of the year

Reuters

Hungary: Finland and Sweden 'can count on us' in NATO bid

Hungary's parliament will discuss the ratification of Sweden and Finland's accession to NATO during its autumn session after a series of EU-related bills have been passed, Prime Minister Viktor Orban's chief of staff said on Wednesday.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Erdogan Announces New Meeting on Sweden's NATO Bid

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said another meeting on Sweden's NATO membership bid would be held later this month after hosting Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in Ankara on Tuesday. Kristersson was hoping to persuade Türkiye to drop its opposition to Sweden joining the US-led military alliance, with Ankara accusing…

The National (Scotland)

Scotland could ‘match Finland for happiness’ with independence

AN independent Scotland could match Finland on wellbeing and become one of the happiest countries in the world, a new paper has suggested.

Al Jazeera

Turkey demands Sweden take concrete steps prior to NATO approval

Ankara is demanding that Sweden and Finland extradite Kurdish rebels before lifting a veto on their membership bid.

Manchester Evening News

Norway manager gives Erling Haaland injury update after picking Man City star for friendly games

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has been selected for Norway's squad for fixtures against Ireland and Finland next week.

France 24

Sweden's leader goes on charm offensive to win Turkish support for NATO membership bid

Sweden still has “many steps to take” to win Turkey's approval for its NATO membership bid, a top Turkish official said Tuesday as Sweden's new prime minister visited Ankara in hopes of eliminating the hurdle to his country joining the military alliance.

The Independent UK

Sweden's leader courts Turkey's support for NATO membership

A top Turkish official says Sweden has “many steps to take” before winning Turkey's approval for its NATO membership bid

The National (Scotland)

Finnish MP includes Scottish independence as part of bold election campaign

A FINNISH MP has included support for Scottish independence in his election campaign to the Finnish Parliament.

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