The stakes are massive because the region is strategically vital for a range of military, economic, and geopolitical reasons.

With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Arctic Council paused all operations for the first time since its inception.

Dr Frederik Paulsen, a pharmaceuticals magnate and advocate for polar regions, was awarded the honour in Russia ...

After officials described attendees at the band’s upcoming Murrayfield Stadium concerts as “mainly middle-aged men who take ...

The country completed its fifth Arctic expedition, collecting vital climate data and involving international scientists and ...

Washington views the Arctic as a strategic priority, but Chinese analysts split on whether costly infrastructure serves ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed Inuk leader Virginia Mearns as Arctic ambassador, asking her to represent Canadian interests in a region that’s become a strategic frontier as climate change ...

Scientists uncover a 75,000-year-old Arctic ecosystem in Norway, revealing extinct mitochondrial lineages in polar bears, ...

Siple was just 19 when he boarded Byrd's ship as the first Eagle Scout to go to the South Pole, and instantly became a symbol ...

Russia is rapidly militarizing the Arctic, forging closer ties with China, and exploiting NATO weaknesses. The Arctic could ...

NATO has gained new key members in the military alliance, with Sweden and Finland, which provide a significant boost to ...

Researchers were shocked to discover that a weather station at the top of the Greenland ice sheet had registered temperatures ...