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Trump does not believe in Russia’s attack on Finland, ready to protect NATO allies
WASHINGTON, October 9. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump has said that he does not believe in the threat of Russia potentially attacking Finland and considers the possibility of this happening very low. However, during a meeting with his Finnish...
NCC secures $180m contract for Oulu hospital project in Finland
Finland’s Northern Ostrobothnia Hospital District has commissioned NCC for the construction of Building C at the Oulu University Hospital under a contract valued at Skr1.7bn ($180m). The project forms part of the second phase of the hospital’s...
Trump to sign deal with Finland to build 11 new icebreaking ships, creating thousands of jobs
President Donald Trump agreed to a deal with Finland to commission the construction of four icebreaking ships, and the United States will build seven more domestically.The construction of the seven icebreaking ships, key to Arctic operations with...
Top Maple Leafs prospect hit with multi-game suspension after shocking on-ice incident in Finland
Roni Hirvonen suspended in Finland after dangerous on-ice incident (Imagn Images) Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Roni Hirvonen has found himself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. The 23-year-old forward, currently playing for Kärpät in...
Trump meets with Stubb, vows to defend Finland in case of Russian attack
During a White House meeting on Oct. 9, U.S. President Donald Trump said he would “vigorously” defend Finland if Russia attacked it. Finnish President Alexander Stubb discussed various topics with Trump, including NATO, regional security, and...
Is It Too Late to Remake American Democracy?
A conversation with Osita Nwanevu about the fatal flaws of our governing system, the need for a more egalitarian political economy, and his new book The Right of the People. Ad Policy The Capitol in the late 19th century. (Heritage Art / Heritage...
U.S. and Finland Reach $6 Billion Deal to Build Up to 11 Icebreakers
The United States and Finland signed a deal on October 9 that sets out the framework for the construction of a total of up to 11 icebreakers using Finnish designs and expertise. It comes after months of negotiations between the two countries and...
Trump signs $6.1B Finland deal as Russia's massive Arctic fleet threatens US
Finnish President Alexander Stubb congratulates President Donald Trump on his Gaza peace deal between Israel and Hamas during Thursday's visit to the Oval House at the White House. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Coast Guard...
Trump announces pact with Finland to build new icebreakers to expand polar fleet
President Donald Trump announced a new agreement with Finland Thursday to build 11 new icebreakers, continuing his push to rebuild the Navy.Alexander Stubb and Petteri Orpo, the president and prime minister of Finland, joined Trump at the White...
U.S. And Finland To Sign Major Icebreaker Deal
By $6.1 billion. Presidents of the United States and Finland Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb will sign a memorandum on cooperation in the field of icebreakers. The Finnish leader announced this on his social media page X. "Looking forward to...
U.S. and Finland to sign icebreaker deal to bolster Arctic security
Finnish know-how has developed over decades, speeding up after World War II, when Finland had to build and deliver over 500 ships and boats for the neighbouring Soviet Union as part of war reparations. It’s also the only country in the world where...
U.S. Agrees With Finland to Build Icebreakers to Deter Russia in the Arctic
U.S. President Donald Trump and his Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb have approved a memorandum of understanding on the construction of icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard. Reuters reported on this. The agreement is intended to lay the...
Trump, Stubb Announce Finland-US Icebreaker Deal: What Are Icebreakers and Why Do They Matter?
US President Donald Trump hosts Finnish President Alexander Stubb Photo : AP US President Donald Trump hosted Finnish President Alexander Stubb at the White House on Thursday to sign a new agreement under which Finland will help build a fleet of...
Schemel Forum Programs to Explore Medieval Books, History of Finland
The University of Scranton’s Schemel Forum will offer Collaborative Programs exploring medieval books and Finland’s history, culture and economy. On Thursday, Nov. 13, the Schemel Forum will partner with Friends of the Weinberg Memorial Library...
Watch Live: Trump meets with the president of Finland at the White House
President Donald Trump on Thursday hosts Finland President Alexander Stubb at the White House, where the two are participating in a bilateral meeting. The visit comes the day after Trump announced that Hamas and Israel have agreed to the first...
U.S. And Finland Sign Agreement On Icebreaker Ships For Arctic Security
On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump and Finnish President Alexander Stubb approved an agreement for the U.S. Coast Guard to purchase up to 11 icebreaker vessels aimed at enhancing national security in the Arctic. Trump and Stubb have...
“Reduction of national contribution and ‘no’ to common debt”, Finland against the 2028-2034 budget
Brussels – The proposal for a new multiannual budget (MFF 2028-2024) does not please Finland, which is already putting a tombstone on what the European Commission has put on the table and on an already uphill negotiation. “The contribution...
Survey finds AI, automation reshape Finland's workplaces
HELSINKI, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are rapidly transforming Finland's workplaces, replacing both manual and expert-level tasks while boosting productivity, according to a survey released Wednesday by the...
Sunfire lands FEED deal for P2X Solutions’ 40 MW hydrogen project in Finland
German electrolyzer manufacturer Sunfire has been selected by Finnish green hydrogen company P2X Solutions to conduct the front-end engineering design (FEED) study for the 40 MW hydrogen project in Joensuu, Finland. Illlustration only; Courtesy of...
Popular Frazer Café to open outlet at Helsinki Airport
Fazer Café will open an outlet at Helsinki Airport early next year that the Finnish gateway states will bring “a significant addition to its café offerings”. The airport believes that the modern and classic new addition will provide a welcome new...