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Finland
Finland is a country in Northern Europe, bordering Sweden, Norway, Russia and the Baltic Sea.
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Finns set to re-elect current president by a vast margin
Finns are set to vote for continuity, keeping Sauli Niinisto in the president's seat.
Exploring a bioproduct mill
DW takes a tour of the Äänekoski bioproduct mill in Finland, the largest plant of its kind in the Northern Hemisphere.
Euromaxx - Highlights of the Week
Extreme freeriding, colorful Northern LIghts and Italian designer Michele de Lucchi.
Cool art: Snow Village
Each year in Lapland, the Snow Village is created from 20 million kilos of snow and 350 tons of ice.
Finland enjoys surge of Asian tourists
Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, Finland is benefiting from a sharp rise in Asian visitors.
Angela Merkel wins gender equality prize
The jury for the Finnish prize chose the German chancellor because of her "commitment to women and girls globally."
Success story of Finnish design
The combination of minimalism and functionality has gained design from Finland worldwide acclaim.
Finland at 100: Brimming with 'sisu'
A century after gaining independence, Finland is a part of the EU and the eurozone but not NATO.
Celebrating 100 years of Finnish culture
From music to art to saunas, Finland has made major contributions to culture in the 100 years since its independence.
10 Finnish contributions to culture
In its 100 years as a nation, Finland has made memorable contributions to culture, from hard rock to steamy saunas.
Symphony of extremes
This is what Finnish DNA sounds like: music that's based on Finland's genetic diversity.
EU social justice improves, but divides persist
Social justice and opportunities have improved in the EU, but the gap between northern and southern nations remains.
Finland debates joining NATO despite Russian warnings
If one Finnish presidential candidate has his way, Finland will become a full-fledged NATO member
Norwegians' unique gift idea for Finland
A Norwegian initiative proposes giving Finland a special gift for its centenary: a mountain peak.
In defense, Finland prepares for everything
Ready, willing and able: Finland never lets down its guard in a dangerous neighborhood.
Finland hosts new EU-NATO hybrid threat center
The EU and NATO have teamed up in Europe's far north to fight hybrid threats from "tweets to tanks."
Fortum homes in on Uniper
After Eon has agreed to sell its remaining stake in Uniper, Finland's Fortum Oyi is one step closer to a full takeover.
Finnish stabbing suspect 'lied about name & age'
Finnish police have released new information on the young Moroccan who allegedly killed two women in Turku.
Finland investigating stabbing spree as terrorism
Police have identified the knife-wielding attacker who killed two people as an 18-year-old Moroccan.
Police in Finland shoot man after stabbings
Two people died and at least six were injured in hte Finnish city of Turku when a man went on a stabbing rampage.
Magic moments for mutts
A Finnish magician tries out his sleight of hand on dogs - with astonishing results!
Finnish government survives vote of confidence
The three-party coaltion will continue with the support of a faction within the populist-nationalist Finns Party.
Finland govt. saved after populist party splits
Finland's anti-immigration party has split just days after it elected a hardliner convicted of hate speech as leader.
Finnish coalition partner lurches right
Junior coalition partner, the Finns party, chooses strident nationalist - anti-immigrant and anti-EU - as party leader.
Sweden beats Canada to win ice hockey worlds
Sweden has won the ice hockey world championships for the 10th time with a 2-1 victory over 2016 champions Canada.
Holders Canada stun Russia with third-period comeback
World champions Canada staged a sensational third period comeback to beat Russia 4-2 on Saturday and reach the final.
Basic income scheme comes to Canada's poor
The Canadian province of Ontario plans to give up to 4,000 low-income households a guaranteed basic income.
The joy of destruction on YouTube
A YouTube channel shows smartphones and bowling balls being destroyed in a hydraulic press.
SHIFT - Living in the Digital Age
Destruction on YouTube. Data espionage via add-ons. And the art of fingerboarding.
Filmmaker Kaurismäki takes unusual approach to refugee issue
In "The Other Side of Hope," the cult Finnish director explores difficult realities in his own delightful style.
Aki Kaurismäki's refugee drama 'The Other Side of Hope'
The film by the cult Finnish director obtained a Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival.
Polar Bear pitching
Here's a new way to promote your start-up company: stand chest-deep in an ice-hole in Finland.
Euromaxx - Highlights of the Week
Emojis, Majorca, flirting, pop-up paper art and an Austrian delicacy
Finland-themed emojis
Finland unveils a window on its soul with a collection of quirky emojis.
Lifestyle Europe
An emoji guide to Finland, hyperrealistic art and folded paper decorations for shop windows.
Finland locks away nuclear waste
Nuclear waste remains radioactive for 100,000 years. Finland has found an answer to storing it.
Finland to ramp up military amid Russian tensions
Finland has announced plans to strengthen its military by raising troop levels and increasing defense spending.
The joy of destruction on YouTube
A YouTube channel shows smartphones and bowling balls being destroyed in a hydraulic press.
Shift - Living in the digital Age
Destruction on YouTube. Data espionage via add-ons. And the art of fingerboarding.
Helsinki top drug cop jailed for smuggling hash
A Finnish court has sentenced an ex-chief of narcotics in Helsinki for his role in a drug ring.
Finland to test 'universal basic income'
A group of 2,000 unemployed people will receive a basic income every month from the state, with no strings attached.
Shadowing Santa #01: The Transformation
Euromaxx-Reporter Axel Primavesi learns Santa's tricks in Finland.
DW Business – Europe & America
Trump picks "Death by China" author Peter Navarro for new trade post - Teens Start Up Start Ups - Visiting Santa in Frozen Lappland
Discovering Lapland
Globetrotter Steve Hänisch and blogger Kristin Addis are in Finland’s northernmost region.
Finnish journalists resign amid free press row
The free press dispute is particularly striking because Finland is seen as a world leader in free press rights.
Politician, two journalists dead in Finnish town shooting
Three women including a local politician and two journalists were shot dead with a rifle in front of a restaurant.
Living in the Wilds of Finland
A Finnish architect has built his dream house amidst nature.
Helsinki rejects plan for Guggenheim museum
Helsinki decided a Guggenheim museum - dubbed by critics a "McDonald's of art" - was simply too expensive.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe | 24.11.2016
Open House Event in Thessaloniki, Finnish snow-grouse, and Magnus Carlsen -- "Mozart of Chess"
Cry wolf
Finland is planning another wolf cull, which begs the question, can we live with these maligned animals in our midst?
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