Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Foreign affairs ministers council in Brussels HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's foreign minister Pekka Haavisto should not face ...

TAMPERE, Finland (AP) — The Moomins, Finland's most lovable literary cartoon family, are celebrating their 80th birthday this year. The chubby, white, hippopotamus-like characters have captivated ...

Skipper Sampsa Jalo greets three young children on their way home from school as they board an unusual amphibious vessel docked and humming at a wooden pier on the frozen Baltic Sea. As the cushions ...

Finnish children have a very positive attitude towards early childhood education and care (ECEC), according to new research from the University of Eastern Finland. Published in Early Child Development ...

A British woman who has been a regular visitor to Finland for 50 years said she can see why the Scandinavian country is repeatedly named the happiest in the world, pointing to its impressive ...

A controversial 2018 court ruling in Finland has prompted claims that sex with children is legally permitted in the country. It is not. Criminal charges of rape do carry a specific definition in ...

HELSINKI (Reuters) -One child was killed and two seriously wounded in a shooting at a school outside the Finnish capital on Tuesday, police said, with a 12-year-old fellow pupil suspected of the ...

HELSINKI, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Children in Finland aged five and over should be vaccinated against COVID-19 if theyor someone in their household are at high risk of severe infection, the Finnish Health ...

Data from the Finnish Pediatric Diabetes Register revealed a 16% increase in type 1 diabetes (T1D) incidence among Finnish children during the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic. During the ...