Russian band Slaughter to Prevail's set at Helsinki's Tuska Festival sparked protests over alleged ties to Russian ...

The metal festival's promoter says this isn't the first time someone has given the middle finger to an act on stage.

Tove Jansson was a trailblazing illustrator and author—and the inventor of the beloved Moomins, the central characters of her ...

While the rest of the world continues chasing test scores, ranking schools like Olympic athletes, and drowning kids in homework—Finland quietly flipped the script. No standardized testing. Short ...

Amid national truth and reconciliation processes, Scandinavian churches are taking stock of their past policies toward the ...

Below and Beyond, Becoming and Belonging,” the Helsinki Biennial’s third edition has an urgent message that risks being lost ...

Oulu will enforce a full ban on mobile phones in schools starting August. The policy includes lessons, mealtimes, and ...

A history and description of bark and skin boat traditions of the native peoples of Scandinavia and northern Russia that ...

Awarded annually by the secretariat of the Finno-Ugric Capitals of Culture, the designation spotlights communities that ...

In Hancock, Finnish culture doesn’t just exist, It’s central to the city’s culture. That’s why Nate Kilponen-Fix moved all ...

A seasoned traveller, Dale Peterson, who has visited every capital city in Europe has named the three destinations he ...

Finnish kids take religion classes with their co-religionists, but some cities are looking at alternatives to that ...