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What happens to the immune system after 30 minutes in a sauna
A new study from Finland found that 30 minutes in a sauna rapidly increase levels of white blood cells.
Finland announces 100-year study to uncover why Finns are so happy
Just 30 minutes of sauna time tied to a sharper immune response
Eurovision Song Contest oddsmakers predict Israel will win televoting again this year
After leading minister joked about Nazis, Finland moves to criminalize Holocaust denial
The only Jewish member of Finland’s parliament, Ben Zyskowicz, contributed the statement’s passage on criminalizing Nazi and Communist symbols.
Wagner says Russian arrested in Finland is neo-Nazi top fighter
A man arrested in Finland at Ukraine's request has been identified by Russia's Wagner group as a top fighter and far-right activist affiliated with one of their subunits.
Israel's defense tech industry defies negative economy forecasts - analysis
With Israel's sale of Arrow 3 to Germany and David's sling to Finland, the country's defense industry continues to boom.
US approves €316 million sale of Israel's David's Sling missiles to Finland
Many European countries looked to Israel for upgrading their defense in the shadow of new threats posed by Russia.
Biden welcomes Finland to NATO ahead of summit with Nordic leaders
Ahead of a bilateral meeting with Niinisto, Biden hailed Finland as an "incredible asset" to the NATO military alliance.
NATO's Stoltenberg says Turkey agrees to move ahead with Sweden's NATO bid
Stoltenberg declined to give a date for when Sweden's accession would be ratified by the Turkish parliament, the grand national assembly, which would decide on the exact timing.
What can the Middle East expect from the NATO summit? - analysis
The NATO summit in Vilnius this week will address Russia's invasion of Ukraine as well as Sweden's bid to join NATO.
Practice and follow-up are crucial in improving literacy in children - study
The results of methods in all three countries have revealed the most important part: Targeted practice and follow-up are key in learning how to read and thrive at doing so.
This European destination won't let you enter with your cell phone
One island in Finland wants to become a cellphone-free destination, after the locals asked to stop what they called "the effects of human addiction to technology."
Sweden sets sights on joining NATO by next month but may be delayed, PM says
Sweden's PM says that Sweden will enter NATO, but the Nordic country's entrance into the alliance continues to face Turkish barriers.
