A potentially explosive political tussle is playing out on the remote Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. And some fear the ...

Far below the Arctic Ocean surface, beyond the reach of sunlight and largely untouched by human observation, a month-long ...

The advisories cover portions of some of the coldest inhabited regions of the United States.

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul called on 14 July for stronger deterrence and defence measures on NATO's northern ...

A new study suggests that deep-sea life reaps the benefits of icebergs’ castoffs — a rare silver lining as a warming planet ...

Arrive in Reykjavík, the world’s northernmost capital, which lies just below the Arctic Circle. Transfer from the airport to ...

Over a century ago, a team of researchers set out to establish the first research station on Canada’s Ellesmere Island. Then ...

China's activities in the Arctic are aimed at promoting peace, stability and sustainable development in the region, and are ...

During a frozen morning in Arctic Norway, a group of British and Norwegian soldiers padded softly through a snow-blanketed birch forest.

Permafrost usually hits the news as a hazard; a planetary risk. When this ice-rich ground thaws, it damages roads and ...

Thirty million years separate the freezing of Antarctica from the glaciation of the Arctic, and for decades that gap made ...