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Ties marked ahead of Nordic Day

Thailand's role as a key partner to the Nordic countries was reaffirmed at the Nordic Day reception jointly hosted by the Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, and Swedish embassies on Wednesday at the ...
The world's happiest countries have long been researched to uncover the root of their success. Here's how social influences ...
The Kalevala, a poetic epic filled with myth, reflects the shared roots between Finnish and Karelian cultures.
Culture in the Nordic countries has traditionally been perceived as homogenous. We have evolved into modern democracies, yet we still harbour contradicting thoughts on fashioning newcomers into mirror ...
For many years, co-operation between Canada and Sweden was often viewed through a narrow lens — defence procurement. Discussions about fighter aircraft, technical specifications and military benefits ...
There’s no such thing as a perfect country. Even the world’s “happiest” nation – Finland, for eight years running – is known for its interminable winters, dizzying tax rates and problems with ...
In January 2026, during official Nordic Combined World Cup events held in Central Europe —with visible actions in venues such as Seefeld, Austria, and ...
NUUK — Canada is set to formally open its newest diplomatic mission Friday in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, to build on deep ties that precede the recent geopolitical crisis.
The Nordic countries are popular destinations for nature and wilderness enthusiasts. Not only do the five countries have lakes galore and breathtaking ancient woodlands, but they also boast buzzing ...
The lack of athletes of color at the Winter Olympics — and in winter sports in general — has been a recurring theme in the U.S., which is sending one of its most diverse teams to the Games. It hasn’t ...
The two winningest nations in Winter Olympic history are intertwined, sharing strategy, training grounds and even personnel.