Plans to open a vast area of the Arctic seabed to mining will cause “irreversible harm” to unique and vulnerable wildlife and ...

Control over the Arctic and the Northern Sea Route has been a longstanding ambition for the Kremlin. This is evident in the ...

A SECLUDED island nestled in the Arctic Ocean is the home to a dangerous apex predator and a “Doomsday” vault. Boasting ...

Norway deep sea mining plans in the Arctic will cause irreversible harm to biodiversity, a new Greenpeace International report ...

For years, Russia has been using the Norwegian town of Kirkenes, which borders its nuclear stronghold, as a laboratory, ...

It completes today its largest exercises since the Soviet Union and is racing to expand its fleet of ice-breakers.

Friendly rhetoric hides distrust and competition between an ambitious Beijing and a Moscow jealous of its Arctic prerogative.

Countries have been scrambling ... Surface air temperatures in the Arctic are warming at twice the rate of the rest of the globe, and the ocean could be ice-free during the summer months within ...

Canada and Denmark have agreed on a mechanism to settle a sovereignty dispute over Hans' Island, an uninhabitable 1.2-square-kilometer territory in the Arctic Ocean which will be split into two ...

Discoveries in the Arctic point to potential antivirulence antibiotics that could help overcome bacterial resistance.

A cable that was connected to a jammer at the North Norwegian island has been cut and destroyed. The jammer had been set up ...

A SECLUDED island nestled in the Arctic Ocean is the home to a dangerous apex ... to house some 4.5 million seed samples. Individual countries and seed banks provide the seed samples to be ...