Tag: Finland
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Finland considered NATO’s “front-line state”
The Finnish President Alexander Stubb said on Tuesday that joining the NATO alliance a year ago has made his country a "front-line state" because...
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12-year-old student kills one person in Finland after shooting at a school
A 12-year-old student shot and hurt two students at a school in southern Finland, killing one of the students at the end. The police...
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Finland to shut down final checkpoint at Russian border
Finland is going to close the last open border point with Russia on Thursday. This means that the border between Finland and Russia will...
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Finland may close few border crossings with Russia – PM
Finland's leader said that they will shut down some places where people can cross the border with Russia. Petteri Orpo said that four places...
Independent Africa
Finland minister resigns a week after taking office
On Friday June 30, Finland's Minister for Economic Affairs, Vilhelm Junnila, announced his resignation just over a week after assuming office, following a series...
World
Finland searches for new economy minister as Junnila resigns over Nazi references
The newly appointed economy minister of Finland has tendered his resignation after serving for only 10 days.Vilhelm Junnila, a member of the nationalist...
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Newly appointed economy minister of Finland resigns over Nazi references
Finland's economy minister, Vilhelm Junnila, has stepped down from his position after only 10 days following a controversial statement connected to Nazis, as reported...
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Helsinki’s deputy mayor captured in spray painting graffiti in a tunnel
After being seen spray-painting graffiti, Helsinki, Finland's deputy mayor is perhaps facing legal proceedings and calls for his resignation.In the Greater Helsinki city of...
Students & Scholarships
A guide to Finland University application process in 2023
Known for its high-quality education system and strong emphasis on equality and innovation, Finland offers various scholarship opportunities for both domestic and international studentsLike...
Independent Africa
Finland returns Namibia’s historical sacred stones
Finland has returned two fragments of sacred historical stones that were carried away by Finnish missionaries during the colonial period.The stones were taken from...
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