YUKON TRAINING AREA, Alaska — Temperatures at 30 degrees below zero. Punishing winds. Relentless snow. And only a few hours of sunlight. Those are the conditions facing the U.S. troops known as the ...

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BARENTSBURG, Norway—This coal mining town about 800 miles from the North Pole is part of Norway, a founding member of NATO. And yet, the salaries here are paid in rubles, TVs broadcast Russian ...

The number of ships operating in the Arctic reached a record high in 2025, according to new data from the Arctic Council Working Group on the Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (PAME). The ...

The Arctic is warming faster than the rest of the planet, with average temperatures increasing by about 4°C in the last four decades. A new study, led by the University of Exeter, shows peatlands have ...

Last week, Thomas E. Dans, the recently appointed chair of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, showed up unexpectedly in Tromsø, Norway, at an annual conference about the Arctic’s future. He had ...

"Send somebody to help me, I am begging you!" Capelight Pictures has revealed the first official trailer for The Drift, a survival thriller from Finland made by the Finnish filmmaker Taavi Vartia. Yet ...

Greenland features numerous mineral deposits, but mining there poses many challenges. Lumina, Greenland's sole fully operational mine, extracts anorthosite in tough Arctic conditions. Lumina's ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. NATO launched Arctic Sentry military initiative to strengthen Arctic security following Trump’s Greenland ...

NATO officially launched its Arctic Sentry mission on February 11 in a bid to improve the military posture of the alliance in the Arctic region. The move follows recent tensions between NATO allies ...

BRUSSELS — NATO on Wednesday launched a new military effort dubbed Arctic Sentry aimed at improving security in the High North, a month after U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up tensions in the ...