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3 get Nobel economics award for work on global poverty
This year's Nobel prize for economics has been awarded to a trio of scientists for their research on alleviating global poverty, reported British Broadcasting Corporation. Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer's work focuses on different...
RAKSU forecasts slide of construction growth in 2019-20
Construction production will remain this year close to its current level or decrease by at most two per cent from one year back, according to a report of the business cycles in the construction sector...
Number of wolf packs increases in country
There were a total of nineteen wolf packs that moved only or mostly in Finland, according to the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke). Furthermore, there were five packs moving on both sides of the border between...
Typhoon Hagibis claims 44 lives in Japan
Typhoon Hagibis, which swept across central and eastern Japan on Saturday and Sunday, has claimed at 44 lives in Japan on Monday as search-and-rescue operations continued in flood- and landslide-hit areas of Nagano and other...
Rinne, Michel meet in Helsinki on Monday
The Prime Minister of Belgium and President-elect of the European Council, Charles Michel will visit Finland on Monday, said a government press release. Michel will make the visit following invitation of Prime Minister Antti Rinne. The two...

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There were a total of nineteen wolf packs that moved only or mostly in Finland, according to the Natural Resources...

Merkel demands immediate end to Turkey's offensive in Syria
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday called for an immediate end of the Turkish military...
Brexit plans to center Queen's parliament speech
British government said on Sunday that measures to help the country prosper in the post-Brexit...
130 climate activists held for blocking bridge in Amsterdam
Over 130 climate activists were arrested in Amsterdam on Saturday for blocking the Blauwbrug, a...

Typhoon Hagibis, which swept across central and eastern Japan on Saturday and Sunday, has claimed at 44 lives in Japan...

RAKSU forecasts slide of construction growth in 2019-20
Construction production will remain this year close to its current level or decrease by at...
3 get Nobel economics award for work on global poverty
This year's Nobel prize for economics has been awarded to a trio of scientists for...
Industrial output grows in August
Seasonally adjusted industrial output (TOL BCD) grew by 0.4 per cent in August from the...

Rebecca Peterson of Sweden won the women's singles title of the 2019 WTA Tianjin Open after defeating Healther Watson of...

New Pasila station opens on Oct 17
The new Pasila station will open for passengers on October 17, simultaneously with Tripla shopping...
Lake Inari tops among Europe´s most beautiful places
The Cable News Network (CNN) has listed the Lake Inari in Finland as one of...
Train strike scheduled for Monday called off
The drivers of the commuter train on Sunday withdrew their strike scheduled to be observed...

A Chinese cook who had suffered a family accident came to a northern Finnish town to find someone who had...

3 scientists share 2019 Nobel Prize in chemistry
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded to three scientists, the Royal Swedish Academy...
Kela asks 13,200 higher students for details
The national social insurance institution Kela asked 13,200 higher education students, who did not meet...
3 scientists share 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics are shared by three scientists, the Royal Academy of...

Researchers have discovered new changes in blood samples which are associated with Alzheimer’s disease, said a press release of University...