More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Moscow has built more than 475 military ...

Things in the Arctic have never been hotter. In the past year, Russian nuclear submarines have practiced firing cruise ...

Alaska’s Arctic Ocean shores had been known to hold oil in some capacity since the 1800s. Native Alaskans would cut blocks of ...

From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island.

Hiking under the midnight sun requires special preparations. Even though the sun is out, temperatures can plummet. Make sure ...

Several hours later, NORAD said it also scrambled two F-16 fighter jets from Alaska to Greenland ... and Moscow saying it "does its part to ensure that the Arctic does not become a territory ...

What could Donald Trump’s re-election mean for climate protection in the Arctic? That was a central question to U.S. Sen.

Despite its inhospitability, land north of the Arctic Circle has long been inhabited ... These range from internal waters that are considered part of a nation’s sovereign territory to exclusive ...

A third of the Arctic is now emitting climate-changing greenhouse gasses after thousands of years of storing them, according ...