SWEDEN HAS NO IDEA WHAT TRUMP MEANT WHEN HE SAID, 'YOU LOOK AT WHAT'S HAPPENING ... IN SWEDEN'

But if you believe President Trump, something happened in Sweden on Friday night that deserved the attention of the world... READ MORE›

IS FINLAND'S BASIC UNIVERSAL INCOME A SOLUTION TO AUTOMATION, FEWER JOBS AND LOWER WAGES?

According to Reich, a universal basic income will almost certainly be part of the answer ... READ MORE›

THESE ARE THE WORLD'S MOST INNOVATIVE ECONOMIES

In the battle of ideas, Sweden climbed to No... READ MORE›

CUTTING CASH WOULD BE A BOON FOR THE WORLD'S POOR, ROGOFF SAYS

You will now receive the Game Plan newsletter Scandinavia's efforts to rely less on cash have been gradual, and backed by a well-functioning digital economy... READ MORE›

1970 WORLD CUP RALLY GIRLS REUNITE FOR ONE MORE RUNA

When Bronwyn 'Bron' Burrell last drove her Austin Maxi, she was 25 years old and on a once-in-a-lifetime rally adventure from London to Mexico... READ MORE›

EUROPE SHIVERS IN NEW YEAR BIG FREEZE

The northern states of Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania were among the worst hit, with water levels rising by almost 2 metres in some areas after heavy rainfall... READ MORE›

THIS WEEK ON THE BIG SCREEN

A world title fight and a celebrity life - that's the prediction for Olli Maki an amateur boxer from the small Finnish town of Kokkola... READ MORE›

FINLAND TRIALS BASIC INCOME FOR UNEMPLOYED

Basic income experiments are also due to take place this year in several cities in the Netherlands, including Utrecht, Tilburg, Nijmegen, Wageningen and Groningen... READ MORE›

FINLAND KICKS OFF CELEBRATIONS FOR 100 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE

A children's event at the National Opera has kicked off a year of festivities in Finland to celebrate 100 years of independence from its eastern neighbour, Russia... READ MORE›

CHINA'S ALIPAY TAKES ROOT IN LAPLAND, NEAR THE ARCTIC CIRCLE

Alipay offers payment convenience, and its app also provides practical information about its partner merchants in Finland, helping these merchants to more effectively attract Chinese tourists... READ MORE›

THREE WOMEN SHOT DEAD BY GUNMAN IN SOUTHEAST FINLAND TOWN

HELSINKI - A gunman killed three women in an apparent random shooting in a nightlife district in a small town in southeastern Finland, police said Sunday... READ MORE›

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SCHOOLS IN FINLAND WILL NO LONGER TEACH 'SUBJECTS'

Finland schools Subjects scrapped and replaced with 'topics' as country reforms its education system... READ MORE›

FINLAND: TENS OF THOUSANDS MARCH IN ANTI-RACISM RALLIES

Thousands march in Helsinki, and other cities, after a fatal assault on a man who protested against a Neo-nazi group... READ MORE›

THE CHART THAT SHOWS WHO IS STILL LIVING AT HOME IN EUROPE

Buffeted by the European Union's slow-moving economy, many young people save money by still living with their parents... READ MORE›

BREXIT CAUSES RESURGENCE IN PRO-EU LEANINGS ACROSS CONTINENT

Rightwing populist party Alternative fur Deutschland, meanwhile, has seen its ratings drop by three percentage points to 11 percent ... READ MORE›

WHY BABIES SHOULD SLEEP IN CARDBOARD BOXES, EXPLAINED IN 2 CHARTS

They also say it could help the United States lower its infant mortality rate in the same way that it helped Finland... READ MORE›

SWEDEN STEPS UP 'MYSTERY SUB' HUNT

Related Stories The Swedish navy has stepped up its search in the waters off Stockholm amid suspicions that a Russian submarine might be in trouble there... READ MORE›

RUSSIA COMPLAINS OVER 'GAY BAR' ON PRESIDENT'S PLOT IN FINLAND

The archipelago lies between Finland and Sweden, but one uninhabited property is owned by the Russian presidency, having once been owned by a German-Finnish couple... READ MORE›

IRAQI REFUGEES IN FINLAND RETURNING HOME DUE TO 'CHILLY WEATHER AND HOSTILE LOCALS'

Nearly 80 per cent of the returnees are Iraqis, while just 22 of the 877 Syrians who have sought asylum in Finland have asked to return home... READ MORE›

MASS SHOOTINGS PREVENTABLE? THESE COUNTRIES HAVE TRIED

According to the Small Arms Survey 2007 Guns and the City, there are almost 32 firearms per 100 people in Norway... READ MORE›

Soviet submarine sightings caused Cold War security alerts in Sweden in the 1980s... READ MORE›

COMMENT: FINLAND PLANS TO GIVE EVERY CITIZEN A BASIC INCOME OF 800 EUROS A MONTH

So far, there's no definitive answer as to whether national basic income will create a more or less equal society... READ MORE›

FINNISH WAS THE SECOND LANGUAGE OF SWEDEN FOR CENTURIES. NOW ARABIC IS OVERTAKING IT.

Sweden's lack of data on language may surprise many Swedes, Parkvall said... READ MORE›

WEA??RE LOSING THE PHYSICAL TOUCH FROM OUR LIVES A?? AND ITA??S CHANGING US

Why fuss over the niceties of cursive when, realistically speaking, by the time these kids grow up they ll write everything by tapping a touchscreen?... READ MORE›

FINLAND WANTS TO ABANDON TEACHING SUBJECTS AT SCHOOL

FinlandA already has one of the best school education systems... READ MORE›

NOKIA TO CUT THOUSANDS OF JOBS FOLLOWING ALCATEL DEAL

Finland's economy minister Olli Rehn said The news on Nokia's new plans is very regrettable ..... READ MORE›

FINLAND'S PRIME MINISTER IS OFFERING HIS HOME TO REFUGEES

Prime Minister Juha Sipila said the asylum seekers deserve a human treatment and genuine welcome greeting from us Finns... READ MORE›

HENRIK LUNDQVIST SNUFFS FEARS, REMINDS WORLD OF HIS GENIUS

Now, 10 years later, he is the key to his country's hunt for the World Cup... READ MORE›

FINLAND'S PM JUHA SIPILA OFFERS HIS HOME TO SYRIAN REFUGEES

Helsinki Finland's millionaire Prime Minister Juha Sipila said on Saturday he would make his home in the north of the country available to refugees... READ MORE›

DO GUN CONTROL DEBATES CHANGE ANYTHING IN THESE COUNTRIES THEYDID

Here, GlobalPost takes a look at three cases in which gun laws were tightened following tragic shootings a?? in Australia, Scotland and Finland... READ MORE›

THOUSANDS OF IRAQI REFUGEES LEAVE FINLAND VOLUNTARILY

Finland had been preparing to reject up to 20,000 asylum seekers from 2015, but the number of voluntary returnees could significantly reduce that figure... READ MORE›

NORWAY'S PRIME MINISTER SAYS IT MIGHT GIVE FINLAND A MOUNTAIN

That's big, but not exactly huge Mount Everest is an eight-thousander... READ MORE›

NEW BLOW TO GUGGENHEIM HELSINKI PLAN AS FINNISH PARTY RULES OUT STATE FUNDING

Leader of populist Finns party rejects suggestion that Finland could provide EUR40m towards project... READ MORE›

A CROWD IN FINLAND PLAYS CHICKEN WITH A HUGE ICE BREAKER IN THE 1920S

The images above are the opening scenes in the 2008 documentary by Peter von Bagh called Helsinki Forever ... READ MORE›

NOKIA SIGNS $1.5 BILLION FRAMEWORK DEAL WITH CHINA MOBILE

Nokia signs 1.5 billion framework deal with China Mobile... READ MORE›

FINNISH GOVERNMENT CONDEMNS RACIST ATTACK ON ASYLUM SEEKERS IN LAHTI

Finland was the only European Union state to abstain from this week's vote about relocating asylum seekers across the member countries... READ MORE›

CLOWNS MOCK FINLAND'S ANTI-IMMIGRANT VIGILANTES

TAMPERE, Finland -- How do you make a mockery of the far right?... READ MORE›

BALTIC NATIONS TENSE AS SEARCH FOR 'RUSSIAN SUBMARINE' CONTINUES

Baltic nations tense as search for russian submarine continues... READ MORE›

NORDIC COUNTRIES OVERWHELMED BY MIGRANTS RETREAT FROM GENEROUS TRADITIONS

Sweden decided last month to offer only three-year residence permits to many new asylum seekers rather than permanent status... READ MORE›

PROTESTERS DEMAND END TO SWEDEN MOSQUE ATTACKS

15 GMT Girls bear leaflets reading Don't touch my mosque at a demonstration in Stockholm, Sweden... READ MORE›

WOMAN CONFRONTS 300-STRONG NEO-NAZI RALLY IN SWEDEN

Hundreds of nazi-guys demonstrated in Sweden A woman stood up against their brutal stupidity We salute her!... READ MORE›