Tom of Finland, a moniker of Touko Laaksonen, was a Finnish illustrator best known for his distinctively stylized homoerotic drawings. An influential aesthetic force in late 20th-century gay culture, ...

Why is Finland consistently ranked as the world's happiest country? Plan a trip to the Nordic nation and find out for yourself what makes Finns tick. From the innovative design capital of Helsinki to ...

Evans posed shirtless, wearing his leather hat, in a new series of Instagram photos.

The Finnish postal service launched its much-awaited set of stamps by homoerotic artist Tom of Finland on Monday, and boy were they a hit. According to the AFP, Posti, as the postal service has been ...

One can imagine that when Touko Laaksonen finally arrives in Los Angeles and realizes the full impact his work hath wrought, it went down much the way it did in Dome Karukoski’s living biopic “Tom of ...

When Sanna Marin was elected prime minister of Finland in 2019, she made history. At 34-years-old, Marin became the youngest head of government in the world. But it wasn't the prime minister's ...

Finland and Sweden are poised to end decades of neutrality by joining NATO, a dramatic evolution in European security and geopolitics sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The two Nordic nations ...

Finland became the 31st member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization — NATO — on Tuesday. Welcoming the newest member state, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said after a ceremony in ...

Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Just four months ago, the idea of Finland joining Nato this year would have seemed far-fetched. Now, the prospect ...

Through the centuries, Russians and Finns fought many frantic battles, but also shared mutual peaceful times. Today, Finland is considered one of the best neighbors Russia has. Before Finland fell ...

Around 1900 Juho Arhippainen, a Russian peddler who traded seasonally in the Grand Duchy of Finland, was forced to flee back ...