Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent visit to Iqaluit in Canada’s High North, supposedly about Arctic security, was nothing more than a carefully staged photo-op. Carney has spent his ...

Arctic sea ice extent appears to have reached its annual maximum on March 22, 2025. This is the lowest maximum in the 47-year satellite record, with previous low maximums occurring in 2017, 2018, 2016 ...

Arctic sea ice has likely reached its maximum extent for the year, at 14.33 million square kilometers (5.53 million square miles) on March 22, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data ...

The United States needs to develop a comprehensive strategy for the Arctic. Melting sea ice is generating an emerging Arctic economy. Nations bordering the Arctic are drilling for oil and gas ...

Those voters are not alone. Arctic sovereignty and national defence have become big issues for many people across the country during this campaign. "I love seeing the unity, the way ...

Unlocking the economic potential of the Canadian Arctic isn’t just about natural resources. While new mines and pipelines hold promise, there are other ways to tap into the region’s wealth. Here are ...

(AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) A boat rides though a frozen sea inlet outside of Nuuk, Greenland, March 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since ...

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For the past 25 years Emmanuel Adam, a master corporal in the Canadian Rangers, has been the eyes and ears of Canada’s frontline in the Arctic. But rather than spotting adversaries, Adam ...

The new record shows how Arctic sea ice has ‘fundamentally changed’ from earlier decades, scientists said. The Arctic sea ice has reached its lowest maximum extent on record (Alamy/PA ...

Geopolitical rivalries are intensifying in the Arctic, but Russia is willing to cooperate with foreign partners, including from the West, in economic ventures there that will benefit all sides ...

I suppose they are quite arrogant.” Arctic Monkeys fans at the time hit out at Pritchard’s comments as a “desperate attempt to get some publicity”. Arctic Monkeys’ debut album cover ...