Google’s €13 Billion Bet on Finland: Nuclear Power, Northern Data Centers and the AI Race for Reliable Energy

Google just wrote its largest check in Europe. The Alphabet unit will pour at least €13 billion, roughly $15.1 billion, into Finland between 2027 and 2028. Three new data centers. An expansion of its long-running site in Hamina. Fresh wind contracts. A 94- …

Finland changes legal position on potential NATO weapons transit

12 September 2026 15:56 Finland has changed its legal position on the potential transit of NATO weapons, including nuclear weapons, through its territory following an amendment to national legislation, according to Jauri Varvikko, chairman of the Finnish …

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Study, work, take family along: Why Finland is emerging as next study-abroad choice

Studying abroad is no longer only about getting into the US, UK, Canada or Australia. For Indian students looking at master's degrees, Finland is emerging as another option, particularly because of the combination of education, work rights and family …

'Findian Family': Finland Couple Shifts To Mumbai With 2 Kids, Say 'India teaches us something new'

'Findian Family': Finland Couple Shifts To Mumbai With 2 Kids, Say 'India teaches us something new' | What happens when a family from Finland leaves behind the quiet Nordic landscapes and moves to one of the world's most vibrant cities …

Google signs 20-year deal for electricity from Finland’s Loviisa nuclear plant

Google has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with Finnish energy company Fortum that will secure electricity from the Loviisa nuclear power plant through the middle of the century, providing financial support for the facility’s planned lifetime …

Google’s $15 Billion Finland AI Build Is Good News for Nvidia, With One Important Catch

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is putting another $15 billion behind the AI infrastructure race. Reuters reported September 9 that Google plans to invest at least €13 billion, or roughly $15.1 billion, in Finnish AI infrastructure over the next two years …

A Metal Detectorist Just Discovered Finland’s Largest Hoard of Viking Age Silver—But Was It Plunder?

The municipality of Sysmä and the surrounding Päijät-Häme region of south-central Finland seem to have been a hot spot for people looking to bury their treasure roughly one millennium ago. Multiple stashes of precious items have been uncovered in the area …

Viking Age silver cache discovered in Finland by amateur archaeologist

An amateur archaeologist identified the location of a hoard of thousands of silver coins from the Viking Age in a Finnish town while scouring the area with his metal detector, according to museum officials. Kalle Lappinen discovered the silver spot in …

6 held after entering Finland illegally hiding in vehicle

Published : 11 Sep 2026, 23:24 Updated : 11 Sep 2026, 23:33 Six people entered Finland illegally hiding in a vehicle at the Port of Helsinki on September 6, said Finnish Border Guard in a press release on Friday. The Border Guard found five Eritrean …