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Travel to Iceland rises 20% as summer season begins

Travel to Iceland rises 20% as summer season begins

The number of air passengers arriving in Iceland increased by 20% in June compared…

What makes Finland such a hotspot for startups?

What makes Finland such a hotspot for startups?

Finland, a country of less than 6 million people, is better known for forests…

In Levi, Finland, the Arctic has spoken: Is the EU ready to take action?

In Levi, Finland, the Arctic has spoken: Is the EU ready to take action?

Last week, the small town of Levi in Finnish Lapland became the meeting point…

Top 5 most read Arctic Today stories in June: Oligarchs, rivers in peril and Greenland’s mining future

Top 5 most read Arctic Today stories in June: Oligarchs, rivers in peril and Greenland’s mining future

From billionaires on the sea ice to bold geopolitical moves, Arctic Today readers were…

After US expansion, Canada’s Davie shipyard eyes Sweden icebreaker gap

After US expansion, Canada’s Davie shipyard eyes Sweden icebreaker gap

MILAN — After announcing it was buying U.S. shipyard sites to build icebreakers, the…

Arion Bank aligns lending to help Iceland achieve sustainability goals, empower women as investors

Arion Bank aligns lending to help Iceland achieve sustainability goals, empower women as investors

Arion Bank is building on its reputation as a pioneer in sustainable financing —…

Trump’s budget bill criticized for ‘heist’ of Alaskan wildlife refuge

Trump's budget bill criticized for 'heist' of Alaskan wildlife refuge

A sweeping budget reconciliation bill passed by the U.S. Senate early Tuesday mandates…

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Norway kicks out Norebo and Murman Seafood in fear of intelligence gathering

Norway joins NATO’s Forward Land Forces in Lapland

Drone attacks delay flights across northern Russia

Summer increase in border crossings from Russia

Barents Observer takes Putin’s General Prosecutor to court

Nuclear icebreaker had to sail all to St. Petersburg for basic hull work as Russia’s lacks northern dock

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Business

Comprehensive insights into Business's role in shaping the future of Arctic governance and sustainability.

What makes Finland such a hotspot for startups?

What makes Finland such a hotspot for startups?

Finland, a country of less than 6 million people, is better known for forests…

After US expansion, Canada’s Davie shipyard eyes Sweden icebreaker gap

MILAN — After announcing it was buying U.S. shipyard sites to build icebreakers, the…

The US is negotiating with Finland to buy icebreakers (again), Trump says: Commentary

President Trump said nearly the same thing nearly five years ago. This time around,…

Travel

Explore the latest research, policy shifts, and environmental updates emerging from Travel's Arctic region.

Travel to Iceland rises 20% as summer season begins

The number of air passengers arriving in Iceland increased by 20% in June compared…

Underwater noise in the Arctic – How can we reduce its impacts as shipping traffic grows?

The effects of climate change and human activities are being felt everywhere, both above…

Ride through wilderness on the back of a wild Mustang in Lapland: Travel North

Travelling to the Arctic isn’t just another pin on your travel board or a…

Geopolitics

Explore the latest research, policy shifts, and environmental updates emerging from Geopolitics's Arctic region.

In Levi, Finland, the Arctic has spoken: Is the EU ready to take action?

In Levi, Finland, the Arctic has spoken: Is the EU ready to take action?

Last week, the small town of Levi in Finnish Lapland became the meeting point…

Eyeing Arctic dominance, Trump bill earmarks $8.6 billion for US Coast Guard icebreakers

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's massive tax and spending bill earmarks more than…

‘More nuclear-powered weapons testing coming up in the Arctic’

Russia is spending vast sums of money on the war against Ukraine, but nevertheless…

Norway

Tracking the intersection of science, security, and stewardship in Arctic affairs led by Norway.

Norway joins NATO’s Forward Land Forces in Lapland

This is "deterrence against Russia" and "a strong expression of allied unity and solidarity,"…

Notable & Quotable: Oil, arms and celebrating sovereignty

As summer unfolds across the circumpolar North, Arctic headlines continue to reflect the region’s…

We need to talk about Russia’s new tactics on Svalbard: Commentary

There are long-term patterns in how Russia approaches Norway on Svalbard. Over the years,…

USA

Discover how USA's science, diplomacy, and infrastructure projects are impacting the Arctic landscape.

Eyeing Arctic dominance, Trump bill earmarks $8.6 billion for US Coast Guard icebreakers

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's massive tax and spending bill earmarks more than…

After US expansion, Canada’s Davie shipyard eyes Sweden icebreaker gap

MILAN — After announcing it was buying U.S. shipyard sites to build icebreakers, the…

Trump’s budget bill criticized for ‘heist’ of Alaskan wildlife refuge

Trump’s budget bill criticized for ‘heist’ of Alaskan wildlife refuge

A sweeping budget reconciliation bill passed by the U.S. Senate early Tuesday mandates…

Sweden

Discover how Sweden's science, diplomacy, and infrastructure projects are impacting the Arctic landscape.

🇸🇪 Norrsken: We’re pledging to invest €300 million in AI that actually matters

🇸🇪 Norrsken: We’re pledging to invest €300 million in AI that actually matters

Open letter from Norrsken VC, Norrsken Launcher and Norrsken Accelerator: ‍ We’re living through the most profound…

After US expansion, Canada’s Davie shipyard eyes Sweden icebreaker gap

MILAN — After announcing it was buying U.S. shipyard sites to build icebreakers, the…

🇸🇪 Behold Ventures closes its first fund – oversubscribed at SEK 550 million

🇸🇪 Behold Ventures closes its first fund – oversubscribed at SEK 550 million

Behold Ventures, a niche Swedish specialist VC fund focused on early-stage gaming startups, today…

Russia

The Arctic through the lens of Russia: policy updates, community voices, and environmental data.

Norway joins NATO’s Forward Land Forces in Lapland

This is "deterrence against Russia" and "a strong expression of allied unity and solidarity,"…

Drone attacks delay flights across northern Russia

Flights to Murmansk, Arkhangelsk, Apatity and many other destinations were Saturday morning delayed and…

Summer increase in border crossings from Russia

Nearly 6,000 people travelled across Russia's northernmost land border with Schengen-Europe in June, up…

Greenland

Explore the latest research, policy shifts, and environmental updates emerging from Greenland's Arctic region.

🇬🇱 Amaroq Minerals: Closing of fundraising and admission

🇬🇱 Amaroq Minerals: Closing of fundraising and admission

TORONTO, ONTARIO – 30 June 2025 – Amaroq Minerals Ltd. (AIM, TSX-V, NASDAQ Iceland: AMRQ), an independent mine development…

German Defence Minister Pistorius to visit Greenland in September

Copenhagen (dpa) - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius is aiming to visit Greenland in September, amid…

Notable & Quotable: Oil, arms and celebrating sovereignty

As summer unfolds across the circumpolar North, Arctic headlines continue to reflect the region’s…

Iceland

Stay informed on how Iceland is addressing climate change, indigenous rights, and Arctic development.

Travel to Iceland rises 20% as summer season begins

The number of air passengers arriving in Iceland increased by 20% in June compared…

🇮🇸 DTE announces collaboration with Arconic to advance next-generation metallurgy

🇮🇸 DTE announces collaboration with Arconic to advance next-generation metallurgy

Collaboration to Explore Implementation of DTE’s Real-Time, Molten Metal Analysis in an Arconic Facility…

🇮🇸 LAXEY completes €28 million additional equity raise – significant oversubscription

🇮🇸 LAXEY completes €28 million additional equity raise – significant oversubscription

Laxey, a company developing land-based salmon farming in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, has completed the second…

Denmark

The Arctic through the lens of Denmark: policy updates, community voices, and environmental data.

German Defence Minister Pistorius to visit Greenland in September

Copenhagen (dpa) - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius is aiming to visit Greenland in September, amid…

Danish general says he is not losing sleep over US plans for Greenland

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -The head of Denmark's Arctic command said the prospect of a U.S.…

Weekend Video: Camp Century – The hidden city beneath Greenland’s ice

Weekend Video: Camp Century – The hidden city beneath Greenland’s ice

Long before President Trump floated the idea of taking over Greenland, the U.S. had…

Finland

Discover how Finland's science, diplomacy, and infrastructure projects are impacting the Arctic landscape.

🇫🇮 Nordic Hydrogen Route project advances: €29.4 million EU funding secured and grant agreement signed

🇫🇮 Nordic Hydrogen Route project advances: €29.4 million EU funding secured and grant agreement signed

The Nordic Hydrogen Route (NHR) project, planned between northern Sweden and Finland, has reached…

In Levi, Finland, the Arctic has spoken: Is the EU ready to take action?

In Levi, Finland, the Arctic has spoken: Is the EU ready to take action?

Last week, the small town of Levi in Finnish Lapland became the meeting point…

What makes Finland such a hotspot for startups?

What makes Finland such a hotspot for startups?

Finland, a country of less than 6 million people, is better known for forests…

Canada

Comprehensive insights into Canada's role in shaping the future of Arctic governance and sustainability.

After US expansion, Canada’s Davie shipyard eyes Sweden icebreaker gap

MILAN — After announcing it was buying U.S. shipyard sites to build icebreakers, the…

Underwater noise in the Arctic – How can we reduce its impacts as shipping traffic grows?

The effects of climate change and human activities are being felt everywhere, both above…

‘No Arctic sovereignty without Inuit security,’ Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. president says

‘No Arctic sovereignty without Inuit security,’ Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. president says

Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. president opens Arctic Security and Sovereignty Summit with hopeful keynote For…

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