Factbox: How Europe plans to bolster its military ranksAs Europe confronts escalating security threats, nations across the continent are taking decisive steps to strengthen their armed forces. G...
22 Dec, 2025, 06.29 PM IST
Finland becomes 5th European nation to exit Ottawa landmine treaty — here's why it mattersFinland exits the Ottawa Treaty, permitting anti-personnel mines. Parliament approved the decision due to security concerns, particularly R...
19 Jun, 2025, 10.59 PM IST
Sweden sees record cold as temperatures plunge below -40 CelsiusWhile the region is used to seeing freezing temperatures, the recent cold snap has forced local bus operators to cancel services, and train...
03 Jan, 2024, 08.13 PM IST
A fight with Russia to the Finnish: Why Moscow's intentions are causing anxiety in FinlandWhile Finland's Nato membership, something that Finns of every political stripe support, is a protective shield against Russia, the allianc...
11 Dec, 2023, 10.14 AM IST
Finland joins NATO, dealing blow to Russia for Ukraine warEarlier, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday that Finland's membership reflects the alliance's anti-Russian course and warned that...
04 Apr, 2023, 06.56 PM IST
Quick euro zone wage growth is just normal catch up, ECB's Lagarde saysLagarde said the ECB was monitoring wage growth "very, very closely" because it is a key driver of inflation but the current catch up proce...
21 Feb, 2023, 10.08 PM IST
Finland's top diplomat hints at joining NATO without SwedenHis comment came a day after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Sweden not to expect support for its bid for NATO membership fol...
24 Jan, 2023, 06.28 PM IST
Hollywood fame Brad Pitt unveils sculptures at his first-ever public art exhibition in FinlandPitt's work includes a moulded plaster panel "depicting a gunfight" and a series of house-shaped silicone sculptures that each have been sh...
20 Sep, 2022, 07.06 PM IST
Kyiv calls for 'ban' on Russians as Moscow steps up assault in eastern UkrainePresident Volodymyr Zelenskiy's idea looked likely to divide the European Union, where differences on how to deal with Moscow have long per...
10 Aug, 2022, 12.38 AM IST
Finland says Russia suspending natural gas suppliesFinland is the latest country to lose the energy supply, which is used to generate electricity and power industry, after rejecting Russia's...
20 May, 2022, 09.04 PM IST
Finland must apply for NATO membership "without delay", Finnish leaders sayFinland, which shares a 1,300 km (810 mile) border and a difficult past with Russia, has gradually stepped up its cooperation with the Nort...
12 May, 2022, 02.15 PM IST
Neutral Finland, Sweden warm to idea of NATO membershipRussia's invasion of Ukraine has profoundly changed Europe's security outlook, including for Nordic neutrals Finland and Sweden, where supp...
03 Mar, 2022, 02.41 PM IST
Microsoft layoffs will hit its sales, marketing employees in FinlandWith today's news that Microsoft is cutting another 7,800 jobs, mostly former Nokia employees, it's not surprising that a big chunk of the ...
09 Jul, 2015, 02.23 PM IST
- Art of making good documentaries
The marketing of any film starts right from the time the idea is conceived and continues through the making and selling of the film.
10 Sep, 2011, 05.28 AM IST
- ECB chief must think long-term: Trichet
Trichet says his successor will need to be prepared to act in exceptional circumstances.
22 Feb, 2011, 04.41 AM IST
- Finnish police, law experts rap law on data retention
Finnish police and law experts on Wednesday criticised a bill to be presented to parliament this month that would give employers the right ...
12 Feb, 2009, 12.31 AM IST
- Nokia threat to quit Finland unless law changed: report
Mobile phone giant Nokia threatened to leave its native Finland if a change to laws blocking companies from monitoring employee emails was ...
01 Feb, 2009, 11.14 PM IST