Finland invests in future arctic rail link to Norwegian Sea
Finland is under pressure to switch its rail to the standard European gauge. In the first phase, a planned train
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Haparanda
Passenger rail between Finland and Sweden could start in late 2025
Passenger train traffic from Finland via Tornio to Haparanda would open up the possibility of traveling to Sweden and the
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Thousands of kilos of explosives missing in Norrbotten
Police investigating if they’ve been delivered to criminals. New details have emerged concerning the seizure of a large quantity of
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Work set to begin on cross-border Finland to Sweden rail line
The estimated cost of the project is 24 million euros. Work on a long-anticipated rail line that would link Finland’s
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Finland-Sweden train travel moves a step closer
There is something that marks Finland and Sweden out as unusual in Europe: They are neighbouring countries that do not
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Unveiling of IKEA founder’s will brings good news to Arctic Sweden
Half of Ingvar Kamprad’s fortune will go to business development projects in northern Sweden. The news were greeted with enthusiasm
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Finland asylum seekers to march from Lapland border town into Sweden
According to social media and Finnish news reports, a group of mostly Iraqi asylum seekers in Finland are planning to make their way
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