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Finland: Two killed in shooting; gunman held

Officers arrested the suspect outside Hyvinkaa, some five hours after he fired several shots at peop...

Gunman opens fire at Finland school, no injuries

The man, in his 20`s, shot through the door of a classroom in the corridor of a secondary school in ...

Sauli Niinisto wins Finnish Presidential Elections

Sauli Niinisto took 63 percent of the votes, compared to 37 percent for his rival, Greens candidate ...

Finland votes in Sunday presidential runoff

The new president will replace Tarja Halonen, one of Finland`s most popular heads of state.

Conservative ahead in Finland`s presidential vote

The conservative pro-Europe favorite was headed toward a comfortable victory in Finland`s presidenti...

Cargo of missiles, explosives leaves Finland

The British-flagged M/S Thor Liberty that arrived in Finland last month was held in the southern Fin...

Finland to close embassy in Pakistan

Finland plans to close down its embassy in Pakistan during 2012 due to budgetary constraints.

Finland`s largest ever data leak uncovered

A data leak has been uncovered in Finland, in which personal details of around 16,000 people were up...

Finland: Terror suspects have foreign backgrounds

Two people arrested on suspicion of financing terrorism and performing terror recruitment activitie...

Finnish ex-premier Harri Holkeri dies at age 74

Harri Holkeri brokered peace talks in N Ireland in 1990s and headed UN administration in Kosovo.

Euroskeptic parties make gains in Finland vote

With all ballots counted, biggest vote-winner was National Coalition Party.

Nationalist right set to surge as Finns vote

The last poll before the vote placed the True Finns in fourth place.

Iranian consular official in Finland defects

The ranking diplomat was upset with Iran`s treatment of its citizens.

Finnish parliament approves two new nuclear reactors

Finland`s parliament on Thursday approved the building of two new nuclear reactors in a move the g...

Finnish parliament elects Mari Kiviniemi Prime Minister

Finland`s parliament on Tuesday voted to make Mari Kiviniemi, 41, the Nordic country`s second woma...

Finland`s PM resigns, makes way for woman premier

Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen tendered his resignation to President Tarja Halonen on Friday ...

India can learn from Finland in reducing salt intake

Finland`s example of reduction in salt intake to prevent hypertension can be followed in India.

Finland suggests third party mediation on Kashmir

In controversial remarks, Finland`s Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb Tuesday suggested third party m...

Finland advocates third party mediation on Kashmir

In remarks bound to embarrass India, Finland`s Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb today advocated th...

Finland plans 2 more nuclear plants

The Finnish government endorsed the construction of two more nuclear power stations in a move to dec...

Finland does not need new nuclear plants: Minister

Finland does not need three new nuclear plants to secure its future energy needs, the minister who i...

Hillary Clinton to Finland, Estonia for security talks

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will travel to Finland and Estonia April 21-23 to discuss the ...

India mulls harnessing Finnish nanotechnology for research

India is now looking ahead to collaborate with that country and harness its technology to carry out ...

Finland, Sweden hit by record official recessions in 2009

The blast of the global downturn hit Finland and Sweden with the worst recessions for more than half...

Finnish police dog sniffs out thousands of dollars

A specially trained dog sniffed out a USD 35,000 cash stash in the northern Finnish town of Kemi, ...

Nokia plans job cuts through 2010 at Finnish plant

Nokia, the world`s top cell-phone maker, plans to cut jobs at its only Finnish plant in Salo through...

Nokia to axe 330 jobs in Finland, Denmark

Handset giant Nokia on Friday said it will cut around 330 jobs in Finland and Denmark, as part of ...

Want prosperity? Index ranks Finland as place to be

For those who value their freedom of expression as much as health, wealth, and prosperity, then Finl...

Finland denies missing ship carries nuclear material

Finnish authorities dismissed talk on Sunday that the Arctic Sea was bearing a cargo of nuclear mate...

Elmander ends goal drought as Sweden edge past Finland

Johan Elmander`s first international goal for two years gave Sweden a 1-0 victory over Finland in We...

Portsmouth sign goalkeeper Niemi

Former Finland goalkeeper Antti Niemi has come out of retirement to join Portsmouth on a one-year co...

Loeb tops Finnish Rally`s opening night stage

World champion Sebastien Loeb posted the fastest time in opening night stage at the Finnish Rally.

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