The Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki will shoot his next film in Spain. After the change of scenery he did with his latest film "Le Havre" shot in the French Normandy, the director who regularly used to do his films in Finland seems to have embarked on a journey of international ...

The Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy met yesterday the Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen at the Moncloa Palace to discuss the latest developments in the euro crisis, the stability of the markets and the development of European economic and monetary union. Katainen's visit coincides just after the decision by the European ...

According to the  newspaper Financial Times, the Finnish telecommunications company Nokia is considering this fall the renewal of its traditional marketing strategy that consisted in the idea of ​​selling the Nokia phones to "everyone, everywhere." The company's new approach would be related to the idea of ​​forming a specific support group to sell and promote their phones ...

The mini horse MICRA who lives in the Finnish town of Kirkkonummi in Helsinki, is one of the smallest horses in the world. Micra weighs 20 kilos and measures 50 centimeters and belongs to the horse breed Falabella. Even for his race, Micra is especially small and was born with a motor impairment due to a ...

The 32nd edition of the European architecture students Assembly  is held this year in the current World Design Capital 2012, Helsinki under the title Wastelands. The event, promoted by the network organization of architecture students, EASA (European Architecture Students Assembly), began on Monday July 16 and will last a total of two weeks ...

The Finnish representative for the Eurovision song contest 2012, to be held in Baku on 26 May, is the young singer Pernilla Karlsson. The Finno-Swedish singer from Siuntio has only 21, and was winner of the New Music Competition (Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu) organized by the Finnish National Radio in the month of February, becoming the official candidate of Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012. The composer of the song is the singer's brother, Jonas Karlsson, who originally composed this theme for the 50th birthday of his mother. Pernilla Karlsson is also a professional hand ball player in the Finnish Hand ball league. Here the ...

The husband of the current President of Finland, Pentti Arajärvi protagonizes a funny moment at a Danish official dinner in early February, when television cameras captured him looking at the cleavage of the Princess Marie of Denmark. The Crown Princess realizes the unfortunate incident forcing the Finnish first gentleman to a clear and comical dissimulation.

The conservative candidate for the Finnish presidency Sauli Niinistö was chosen tonight as the 12. president of the Republic of Finland. The difference was clear between the two candidates in the last round of the elections; Niinistö received  62,6% of all votes, whereas Pekka Haavisto, the Green Party's candidate, got 37,4 ...

Nokia is Beginning to collect the fruits of STI alliance with Windows in the smartphone business. The Finnish company's shares go up more than 5% after-selling 19.6 million smartphones in the fourth quarter, instead of 18.5 million that was the number expected by experts. Nokia began selling Lumia 800 in Europe ...

The Finnish Presidential Elections candidates: Pekka Haavisto and Sauli Niinistö   Yesterday, January 22 was held in Finland the first round of the Finnish Presidential Elections. The leading candidates in the first round, and therefore chosen for the second round, have been Sauli Niinistö of the Kokoomus Conservative Party with 37% of the votes, and the candidate of the Greens, Pekka Haavisto, with 18.8% of all votes. Despite the big ...