Two stranded skiers used ice blocks to spell the distress code ‘SOS’ after losing their emergency equipment. Picture: Jam Press They had been camping on the Gulf of Bothnia, which is frozen for up to ...

Two cross-country skiers are safe and warm thanks to their ingenuity in a moment of sheer terror. A German couple was trying to ski across the frozen Gulf of Bothnia, which separates Finland and ...

Two stranded skiers were rescued after spelling out the distress code “SOS” with ice blocks. The man and woman, from Germany, clambered onto a floe — a large floating sheet of ice — ...

Sweden has threatened to restrict electricity exports to ‌neighbouring countries if disagreements with the European ...

Learn everything about ETIAS 2026 for Europe travel, including fees, official site, timeline, and tips to avoid delays and ...

Leaders from the five Nordic countries and Canada gathered in Oslo for a mini-summit on Arctic security amid rising ...

Finnish law has historically prohibited the importation or deployment of a nuclear weapon anywhere on its territory—but this is expected to change soon.

Beyond, up a gentle slope, looms Russia. Finns used to drive across here to fill up on half-price gasoline. That was before ...

A disturbance has affected the Fenno-Skan 2 power connection between Finland and Sweden, according to Finnish grid operator Fingrid.

COPENHAGEN, March 10 (Reuters) - A disturbance has occurred on the Fenno-Skan 2 power connection between Finland and Sweden, Finnish grid operator Fingrid said on Tuesday. "The cause of the failure is ...

The proposed law change would bring the country in line with NATO's nuclear-deterrence architecture, the government argues.

Morning comes crunchy, which is what Finns call a very cold day. Each step over refrozen snow snaps like thin sugar crust. Commuters and dog walkers move across frozen water below as if it were a park ...