A Finnish MP had to leave a parliamentary debate on alcoholism because another politician in the building had suspected alcohol poisoning. It immediately revived the discussion.
The famous burger restaurant McDonald's completes its assortment soon with a vegan option. The citizen gets the appropriate name 'McVegan' and is comparable to one of the tops, namely the 'Big Mac'.
The acquisition of Finnish technology company Rovio, inventor of the popular smartphone game Angry Birds, has to yield current owners between 438 million and 488 million euros.
Action group 'Fur for Animals' is furious about fatest foxes in Finland, sometimes the six or sevenfold roads of their wild species. Meanwhile change is in sight.
The Finnish police released two men arrested after the deadly sting in Turku. They are nowhere to be suspected of anymore. In the meantime, two other suspects are being arrested.
Two founders of The Pirate Bay torrent website have to pay record companies a fee of over 400,000 euros. That has determined a court in Finland Wednesday, report both TorrentFreak and the Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat.
The Finnish police have made two new arrests in connection with the bloody strike last week in Turku. As a result, two people were killed and eight people injured.
Police in Finland shot a man on Friday that had killed many people in the city of Turku. That's what the BBC reports.
In the Finnish capital, Helsinki, a car was taken on a crowd on Friday. According to the first messages, a dead message would have fallen.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Finland last month, which became independent of Russia a hundred years ago. Finnish President Sauli Niinistö announced Wednesday that Putin is a guest on July 27th.
Idil Eser, Director of Amnesty International in Turkey, was arrested on Wednesday morning, along with seven other Turkish human rights activists and two international trainers. They participated in a training from the Dutch organization HIVOS, says project manager Wieke Meilink. The organization had not been able to contact the arrested activists and employees on Thursday morning.
Travelers who are stranded at British Airways at the airport at Heathrow airport are not adequately helped by the airline.
Mauno Koivisto, Finland's first left-wing president, passed away at the age of 93. That says the president's office on Friday.
Russian President Vladimir Poetin wants his US counterpart Donald Trump speaking on the sidelines of a summit on the North Pole or in Finland at an economic summit in Germany. Putin said this Thursday visited the North Russia Archangelsk. In Helsinki there is an autumn summit on the North Pole and in Hamburg is already in July economic summit of the G20 countries.
The Finnish game studio Rovio, the company behind the game Angry Birds, has made profits again. The company held 17.5 million last year, while it was a year earlier 21 million deficit. That is thanks to the film about the angry birds that came out last year. Revenue rose 34 percent to 190 million euros.
In connection with the tensions in the regions bordering the Baltic Sea and an increased threat from Russia wants the Government of Finland strengthen the armed forces by 50,000 soldiers. The Finnish military has access to 230,000 men. To increase preparedness, additional yearly budget also 55 million next year.
The maker of the popular game Angry Birds, Rovio, is cut. According to Bloomberg disappear at the company potential 35 jobs, about 10 percent. Rovio executes the cuts to grow again in a bid.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet a good idea his US counterpart Donald Trump in the capital of Slovenia, Ljubljana. Slovenia, where Trump's wife Melania comes from, has offered to host for the summit, reported Russian media.
Hackers have captured the credentials of the Forum of games company Supercell. This confirms the Finnish maker include Clash of Clans and Boom Beach Tuesday. The hack took place in September 2016.
The Finnish gaming and animation studio Rovio, best known for the game Angry Birds, will open a branch in London. Here come to work about twenty people. Rovio is looking for a new blockbuster, because Angry Birds is no longer produces as much money as before.
A motorist on Saturday in a suburb of the Finnish capital Helsinki at high speed hit a number of people. Four people were injured, one of them severely. The driver was injured, Finnish media reported.
The former boss of the narcotics brigade of the Finnish city of Helsinki received Thursday a decade in prison for drugs smuggled into the country. The Finnish court sentenced him for the importation of approximately 900 kilos of hashish from the Netherlands.
gain from 1 January in Finland in 2000 randomly selected unemployed no unemployment, but a basic income. It is a sum of 560 euros per month and it is not taxed and there are no conditions attached to, so the unemployed may optionally moonlighting.
Netherlands had agreed to hold the trials with Finnish Buk missiles to investigate the disaster with flight MH17 secret, but broke that promise. So says the Finnish President Sauli Niinisto.
Throughout Finland Saturday, thousands of people took to the streets to demonstrate against racism and violence. With the slogan ' it is enough '' were alone at the Senate Square in the capital Helsinki 15,000 people gathered.
Linux operating system is celebrating its 25th anniversary Thursday. But it had hardly reached that milestone. About fifteen years ago, the system was large and unwieldy. A new structure finally solved the problems, but Linus Torvalds, the man behind Linux was about to throw the towel in the ring. He says on the site of the Linux Foundation.
Australia, Austria and Canada have the most livable cities in the world. The Australian city of Melbourne has the best performance in terms of stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education and infrastructure. The Austrian capital Vienna is right behind there, like the Canadian cities of Vancouver, Toronto and Calgary.
The Euro Jackpot from the outside category has fallen in Germany. Someone from Hessen has in this European lottery, in which seventeen participating countries including the Netherlands, the only completed the numbers 4-8-22-36-44 and the bonus numbers 5 and 10.
The Finnish police are investigating fifteen cases of sexual violence against women in the center of the capital Helsinki on New Years Eve. The perpetrators would be possible asylum seekers.
The Helsinki Police prevented in the New Year's Eve a second 'Cologne'.
