News and features about Estonia and Estonians
Silver Tambur, the editor-in-chief of Estonian World, and Tõnis Saarts, an associate professor of comparative politics at Tallinn University, discuss the 2021 Estonian local election […]
Video podcast: How did the local elections go in Estonia? Read More
Anett Kontaveit, an Estonian professional tennis player, won the inaugural Transylvania Open in Romania on 31 October, securing the final spot at the WTA Finals –
VIDEO: Anett Kontaveit becomes the first Estonian tennis player to qualify for WTA Finals Read More
Estonia’s seven-day per capita coronavirus infection rate is the highest in the world among independent countries – with 128 new cases per 100,000 residents. According
Estonia’s seven-day per capita coronavirus infection rate is the highest in the world Read More
In 1994, the Estonian Royalist Party sent a letter to Elizabeth II, the Queen of the United Kingdom, requesting permission to crown her youngest son,
Britain’s Prince Edward was asked to become the king of Estonia Read More
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, calls the United States’ Congress and Senate to pass legislation of paid family leave as part of the president
Meghan Markle praises Estonia’s long family leave Read More
Estonians may not say they are religious in polls, but they do have diverse spiritual beliefs, which is helpful in times of plagues and personal
Magic helps out in the least religious country – Estonia Read More
Following the local elections in Estonia on 17 October, the Estonian Centre Party has for the first time in 16 years lost the absolute majority
Russian actress Yulia Peresild was on 5 October flown to the International Space Station to shoot scenes for an upcoming Russian film – the first
Video: Yulia Peresild becomes the first person with Estonian roots to visit space Read More
Estonian World and the Estonishing Evenings event series on 6 October hosted an English-language political debate on the future of Tallinn; all the major political
Video: Politicians debate the future of Tallinn Read More
In Estonia, the countryside has always meant a lot more than a rural area where some people prefer to live; the countryside determines identities, the
Of potatoes, land and Estonian grandmas Read More
