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Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her husband, Markus Räikkönen, are to divorce after 19 years together, Marin announced on Instagram on Wednesday.

The Nordic country's membership doubles Russia's border with the world's biggest security alliance and represents a major change in Europe's security landscape

Finland will become a full member of the alliance on Tuesday in what the NATO boss describes as a "historic week".

Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin appears to have lost her bid for a second term, with her party headed for defeat by two conservative opponents in an extremely tight three-way race for control of parliament.

The Nordic nation that shares a 1000km border with Russia is now set to join the military alliance.

Marin spoke with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese about their shared values surrounding Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The burial site of a young child who lived 8000 years ago has been discovered in Eastern Finland, providing a rare glimpse into how Stone Age humans treated their deceased.

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The government justified its decision by saying that continued arrivals of Russian tourists in Finland is endangering the country's international relations.

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Finland's prime minister apologised after the publication of a photo that showed two women kissing and posing topless at the official summer residence of the country's leader.

The prime minister, who is married and has a four-year-old daughter, has often insisted that even though she's the head of Finland's government, she's just like anyone else her age.

The young leader is in damage control over a video, which was posted online the day the country announced a new restriction on Russian visitors.

Finland's prime minister says she did not take any drugs during a "wild" party in a private home.

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The move further increases Russia's strategic isolation but one country could still present problems.

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Finland is the latest country to lose the energy supply, which is used to generate electricity and power industry, after rejecting Russia's decree.

US President Joe Biden has given his "full backing" to bids by Finland and Sweden to join NATO.

A historic shift that comes after more than 200 years of military nonalignment in the Nordic country.

Over the past few days, Ukrainian forces advanced toward the border in several places north and east of Kharkiv.

Finland and Sweden are closer to joining NATO and abandoning decades of military neutrality.

NATO is on the path of expansion, with Finland and Sweden set to join the military alliance.

Another sign of Moscow's struggle to win decisive victories and salvage a war gone awry.

It’s likely to be the quickest NATO enlargement ever and one that would redraw Europe’s security map.

Russia warned the move would 'inflict serious damage' and threaten 'stability and security in Northern Europe'.

European Union nations Finland and Sweden reached important stages today on their way to possible NATO membership as the Finnish government issued a security report to lawmakers and Sweden's ruling party initiated a review of security policy options.

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An architect-designer in southern Finland has returned to a frozen lake with a snow shovel to draw a large animal on the ice for the sixth year in a row.

Sanna Marin was photographed at a Helsinki nightclub after her foreign minister tested positive for coronavirus.

Treasure hunters in Finland believe they are getting close to uncovering the world's largest treasure hoard.

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Finland's Air Force removed the symbol – also known as a Hakaristi - it has had for its staff members and shoulder patches since the organisation's creation in 1918.

Sanna Marin, the world's youngest sitting PM, believes the flexible working set-up could be the "next step" in modern living.

Finland's transportation minister Sanna Marin has been selected by her Social Democratic party to become the country's youngest prime minister ever, taking over after the resignation of Antti Rinne.

Egg-like ice balls have piled up on a beach in Hailuoto, Finland, delighting people who braved the cold to visit the island.

One person has been arrested by police in Finland after a violent incident at a college saw another person killed and multiple others injured.

Finland's national defence plans centre on turning Helsinki’s underground complex of rail stations, car parks, shopping centres, hockey rinks and swimming pools into emergency shelters.

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Republicans including House Speaker Paul Ryan (inset) have joined the chorus of voices criticising the presidents' meeting in Finland.

An apparent protester has been escorted out of a joint press conference between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

President Donald Trump has touched down in Finland for his highly-anticipated one-on-one summit with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

A couple in Finland have set up an accommodation website, just like Airbnb, where clothing is optional.

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A blazing fireball lit up the dark skies of Arctic Finland for five seconds, giving off what scientists said was "the glow of 100 full moons" and igniting hurried attempts to find the reported meteorite.

It may be the unluckiest day of the year, but that didn’t stop passengers boarding the final flight to HEL.

Court documents on Monday identified the suspect in a stabbing spree in a Finnish city last week as 18-year-old Abderrahman Mechkah, with the country's intelligence agency saying he may have been radicalised.