Finland has reported its first rise in homelessness and rough sleeping in 11 years, threatening its places as the global ...

I've lived here most of my life, and as a psychologist and happiness researcher, I'm often asked: what exactly makes people ...

6. Heavy metal fans are spoiled for choice. According to some estimates, Finland has over 50 heavy metal bands per 100,000 people, the largest number per capita of any country in the world.

The Finnish people maintain a healthy relationship with those in their immediate world. Instead of burning red with envy over what’s sitting in someone else’s driveway, or attending town halls ...

Yle's Radio Suomi was by far the most popular channel last year, reaching about one third of the population each week.

Erika Vikman has won Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (UMK) and will represent Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel.

Saturday night's two-hour entertainment juggernaut will be coming to us live from Finland's largest venue - as the Nokia Arena in Tampere once again hosts Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (or UMK, as everyone ...

The sparsely populated country is around the size of New Mexico but only a little over 5.5 million people live there — around 3 million less than New York City. Finns endure harsh winters, drink a lot ...