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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...