Economy & Environment Government & Politics Indigenous Affairs As Trump officials visit Alaska, feds announce plans to remove some restrictions on Arctic drilling The Department of the Interior is ...

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) has officially launched the first direct commercial flight from the U.S. to Greenland in nearly ...

The Kremlin is expanding its military presence in the Arctic and preparing a foothold for resource-driven expansion, according to Andrii Cherniak, a representative of the Main Intelligence Directorate ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed opening about 7 million more federally managed acres on Alaska’s North Slope to new oil development, resurrecting a pro-drilling plan proposed in the first ...

LEMBATA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted with giant ash and smoke plumes again Wednesday after forcing evacuations of villages and flight cancelations, including to ...

According to HUR, the Russian Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute is officially carrying out “scientific missions” in the region — but actually, it serves as a resource-military project. Under the ...

Alaska Airlines Russia flights were a bold post-Cold War experiment connecting Alaska with Siberia in the 1990s.

A unique system of satellite-tracking cameras designed, built and operated by a Canadian team has produced the first full year of satellite tracking data over Canada. One station alone – located in ...

Norwegian Monarch Visits Polar Svalbard as Interest in Arctic Grows By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's King Harald and Queen Sonja visited the main settlement on the strategically located ...

But that’s not to say humans haven’t tried. People have failed to live on the Arctic isle for centuries, with the last settlement occurring in 1951. Ancient Inuit settlements sit alongside a ...

A seat cost roughly $1,200. Saturday's flight marks the first direct passage between the U.S. and the Arctic Island for nearly 20 years.