BRUSSELS -- The blue-and-white Finnish flag rises outside NATO headquarters this afternoon, making Finland a member and doubling Russia's border with the world's biggest security alliance.

Finland also claims it will become the first country in the world to have an official flag day for its environment on Aug. 26 — also as part of the centennial festivities.

Foreign Minister and Finns Party chair Timo Soini has condemned a Lahti protester who posed with a Finnish flag while dressed in the robes of the white supremacist Ku Klux Klan movement. The ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — The blue-and-white Finnish flag rises outside NATO headquarters Tuesday afternoon, making Finland a member and doubling Russia’s border with the world’s biggest security ...

Wearing black jackets adorned with a symbol of a Viking and the Finnish flag, the "Soldiers of Odin" have surfaced as self-proclaimed patriots patrolling the streets to protect native Finns from ...