Can forest walks, cold plunges and talking to trees make you happier? An anxious American went to Helsinki to see if what she learned there could lift her spirits back home. By Britta Lokting The ...

NATO member Finland plans to quit a global convention banning anti-personnel landmines and boost defense spending to at least 3% of GDP by 2029 in response to the evolving military threat from ...

Alexander Stubb recently visited Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, where they won a golf tournament together - @realDonaldTrump/TruthSocial ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Finns share their insights as Finland is again ranked the happiest country in the world Mexico ranked in the ...

For the eighth year in a row, Finland has taken the No. 1 spot on the World Happiness Report's list of the happiest countries. Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden also made the top 10. The Nordic ...

Finland scored an impressive average of 7.74, securing its position as the happiest nation globally. Using a scale of 0 to 10, where 10 represents the best possible life imaginable, Finland scored ...

Finnish President Alexander Stubb and President Volodymyr Zelensky finalized a "civil protection coalition" on March 19, Zelensky told reporters during a press briefing. Finland will seek out more ...

Finland’s connections to Europe could be given a boost thanks to a new fixed link across the Baltic Sea between the country and neighbours Sweden and Estonia. A new report published by the ...

For the first time in the annual World Happiness Report, benevolence is being considered as a factor in gauging our well-being. For the eighth year in a row, Finland has been named the world’s ...

No one can be happy all the time – they say that it takes sadness to appreciate happiness, after all – but there’s one country in particular where, for the eighth year in a row, your chances ...

HELSINKI - A Russian man was jailed for life by a Finnish court on Friday for war crimes committed in 2014 in eastern Ukraine, where his paramilitary group was found to have killed an injured soldier.