Finland’s population rose in 2025 despite a continued drop in immigration. The birth rate showed modest recovery after years ...

Looking at happiness in a different way is part of the key, along with some new routines. Westend61 via Getty Images When it comes to happiness, it’s well-known that the Nordic countries regularly ...

HELSINKI — You expect to see smiling faces everywhere when you travel to Finland, the world’s happiest country. But what you actually find is a straight line where the mouth should be. Straight mouths ...

Families in the U.S. and around the world are having fewer children as people make profoundly different decisions about their lives. NPR's series Population Shift: How Smaller Families Are Changing ...

For the eighth year in a row, Finland has taken the No. 1 spot on the World Happiness Report's list of the happiest countries. Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden also made the top 10. The Nordic ...

KERAVA, Finland — Unsettled by Russia’s expansionism and emboldened by its own recent accession to NATO, Finland is rallying to strengthen its national self-defense beyond its traditional military ...

Finland is China's third-largest trading partner in the Nordic region. For several consecutive years, China has been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to happiness, it’s well-known that the Nordic countries regularly score high on surveys of life satisfaction. In ...