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Weekend video: 40 days chasing cod in the Barents Sea

Weekend video: 40 days chasing cod in the Barents Sea

The Berlin is one of Europe's most advanced factory trawlers, down to the sensors…

Meet the data center capital of Europe as Google joins Microsoft and TikTok in betting over $30.2 billion on Finland

Meet the data center capital of Europe as Google joins Microsoft and TikTok in betting over $30.2 billion on Finland

Data center expansion in the world is changing fast: while the U.S. boasts “data…

Trump suggested Iceland become 51st US state in 2024 call with then-prime minister

Trump suggested Iceland become 51st US state in 2024 call with then-prime minister

Donald Trump raised the idea of Iceland becoming the 51st U.S. state in a…

From ARCO to Greenland Energy: Over 50 years of oil exploration in Greenland

From ARCO to Greenland Energy: Over 50 years of oil exploration in Greenland

Arctic Today has compiled a timeline dating back to the late 1960s.

NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot

NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot

The clandestine operation was carried out this spring by Moscow's GUGI undersea warfare directorate.

Iceland to propose whaling ban, leaving Norway and Japan isolated

Iceland to propose whaling ban, leaving Norway and Japan isolated

Whaling in Iceland has sparked protests from animal welfare groups and Hollywood celebrities.

On thin ice: How the Yupik people survive in the warming Arctic

On thin ice: How the Yupik people survive in the warming Arctic

Children are being taught about sea hunting to encourage them to stay.

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Europe boosts LNG trade ahead of the ban

Tanker crew waited 84 days at remotest Arctic terminal

Drone strike on Novy Urengoy gas plant

Silence and respect as King Harald is laid to rest

British, Swedish and American reconnaissance aircraft monitor Kola Peninsula on Tuesday

Passengers and most of the crew from Professor Molchanov returned to Russia

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Come for Greenland’s beauty. Leave with its spirit.
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Come for Greenland’s beauty. Leave with its spirit.

Is Greenland on your travel bucket list? Here's what to know before you go.

Can art change the climate conversation in Oulu?
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Can art change the climate conversation in Oulu?

Awareness of the climate crisis is usually communicated through alarming data, rising temperature graphs…

What? A Parisian living in Lapland? It’s all about nature, winter and a pack of dogs

What? A Parisian living in Lapland? It’s all about nature, winter and a pack of dogs

They all called me crazy. I am a Parisian living 350 kilometers above the…

Business

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

Finland’s Kelluu bets on autonomous airships for new Arctic defense era

Finland’s Kelluu bets on autonomous airships for new Arctic defense era

Kelluu doesn’t sell its airships, but the data that they gather as a service.

China opens new Arctic trade route – but obstacles will prevent its wider use

China opens new Arctic trade route – but obstacles will prevent its wider use

For Beijing, the route offers a crucial alternative to the Strait of Malacca.

Canadian miner NexGen Energy holds talks with BHP as it seeks $1 billion for uranium project

Canadian miner NexGen Energy holds talks with BHP as it seeks $1 billion for uranium project

NexGen broke ground on Rook I this week and is in open dialogue with…

Travel

How Travel's Arctic initiatives are influencing global discussions on climate and resource management.

Come for Greenland’s beauty. Leave with its spirit.
Partner content: Visit Greenland

Come for Greenland’s beauty. Leave with its spirit.

Is Greenland on your travel bucket list? Here's what to know before you go.

United returns to Nuuk for a second summer season

United returns to Nuuk for a second summer season

According to a press release, United Airlines resumed its twice-weekly nonstop service between Newark/New…

🇬🇱 Greenland opens new airport in Qaqortoq, expanding access to South Greenland

🇬🇱 Greenland opens new airport in Qaqortoq, expanding access to South Greenland

  Qaqortoq, Greenland – 16 April 2026 A new airport has opened in Qaqortoq,…

Geopolitics

Key developments from Geopolitics's Arctic territories: from environmental monitoring to economic ventures.

Trump suggested Iceland become 51st US state in 2024 call with then-prime minister

Trump suggested Iceland become 51st US state in 2024 call with then-prime minister

Donald Trump raised the idea of Iceland becoming the 51st U.S. state in a…

Iceland to propose whaling ban, leaving Norway and Japan isolated

Iceland to propose whaling ban, leaving Norway and Japan isolated

Whaling in Iceland has sparked protests from animal welfare groups and Hollywood celebrities.

From ARCO to Greenland Energy: Over 50 years of oil exploration in Greenland

From ARCO to Greenland Energy: Over 50 years of oil exploration in Greenland

Arctic Today has compiled a timeline dating back to the late 1960s.

Norway

Uncover how Norway is navigating the balance between Arctic preservation and responsible development.

🇳🇴 KSAT and PierSight to explore integration of next-generation SAR and AIS data into Vake Powered by KSAT

🇳🇴 KSAT and PierSight to explore integration of next-generation SAR and AIS data into Vake Powered by KSAT

KSAT and PierSight are exploring the integration of SAR and AIS satellite data into…

Iceland to propose whaling ban, leaving Norway and Japan isolated

Iceland to propose whaling ban, leaving Norway and Japan isolated

Whaling in Iceland has sparked protests from animal welfare groups and Hollywood celebrities.

NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot

NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot

The clandestine operation was carried out this spring by Moscow's GUGI undersea warfare directorate.

USA

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

🇺🇸 Abbie Tingstad named director of Arctic Initiative at Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center

🇺🇸 Abbie Tingstad named director of Arctic Initiative at Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center

Cambridge, MA – September 8, 2026 The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs…

Trump suggested Iceland become 51st US state in 2024 call with then-prime minister

Trump suggested Iceland become 51st US state in 2024 call with then-prime minister

Donald Trump raised the idea of Iceland becoming the 51st U.S. state in a…

Why America should embrace marine mammal diplomacy for the Arctic

Why America should embrace marine mammal diplomacy for the Arctic

To win the trust of the Inuit, the U.S. must offer a meaningful economic…

Sweden

How Sweden's Arctic initiatives are influencing global discussions on climate and resource management.

🇸🇪 HeartBeat.bio and Cubase Bio partner to advance 3D spatial transcriptomics for cardiovascular drug discovery

🇸🇪 HeartBeat.bio and Cubase Bio partner to advance 3D spatial transcriptomics for cardiovascular drug discovery

HeartBeat.bio AG, a TechBio company developing a human cardiac organoid-based drug discovery platform, and…

🇸🇪 Swedish elections: Deputy prime minister says ‘UN is wrong’ on Indigenous rights

🇸🇪 Swedish elections: Deputy prime minister says ‘UN is wrong’ on Indigenous rights

A Sámi reindeer herding community has accused the Swedish state of cultural genocide over…

🇸🇪 Sweden to buy US artillery rocket system and enter Sweden-Finland cooperation on rocket artillery

🇸🇪 Sweden to buy US artillery rocket system and enter Sweden-Finland cooperation on rocket artillery

September 7, 2026 The Government is authorising the Swedish Armed Forces to procure the…

Russia

Uncover how Russia is navigating the balance between Arctic preservation and responsible development.

Europe boosts LNG trade ahead of the ban
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Europe boosts LNG trade ahead of the ban

During the first eight months of 2026, gas carriers made 156 shipments from the…

NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot

NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot

The clandestine operation was carried out this spring by Moscow's GUGI undersea warfare directorate.

On thin ice: How the Yupik people survive in the warming Arctic

On thin ice: How the Yupik people survive in the warming Arctic

Children are being taught about sea hunting to encourage them to stay.

Greenland

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

From ARCO to Greenland Energy: Over 50 years of oil exploration in Greenland

From ARCO to Greenland Energy: Over 50 years of oil exploration in Greenland

Arctic Today has compiled a timeline dating back to the late 1960s.

Why America should embrace marine mammal diplomacy for the Arctic

Why America should embrace marine mammal diplomacy for the Arctic

To win the trust of the Inuit, the U.S. must offer a meaningful economic…

Trump posts map showing Iceland under U.S. flag

Trump posts map showing Iceland under U.S. flag

The European country's inclusion seems to be new.

Iceland

An in-depth look at climate resilience and geopolitical strategies from the Arctic frontier of Iceland.

Trump suggested Iceland become 51st US state in 2024 call with then-prime minister

Trump suggested Iceland become 51st US state in 2024 call with then-prime minister

Donald Trump raised the idea of Iceland becoming the 51st U.S. state in a…

Iceland to propose whaling ban, leaving Norway and Japan isolated

Iceland to propose whaling ban, leaving Norway and Japan isolated

Whaling in Iceland has sparked protests from animal welfare groups and Hollywood celebrities.

🇮🇸 First Water and Ístak sign construction agreement to complete the first phase of development in Þorlákshöfn

🇮🇸 First Water and Ístak sign construction agreement to complete the first phase of development in Þorlákshöfn

An Icelandic land-based salmon farmer has signed a construction contract to double capacity from…

Denmark

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

The Arctic is where NATO’s AI stack is being built

The Arctic is where NATO’s AI stack is being built

Regional security is increasingly tied to allied software integration.

EU and Greenland to sign partnership declaration during von der Leyen visit

EU and Greenland to sign partnership declaration during von der Leyen visit

The European Commission President is travelling to Nuuk with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.

Rethinking Greenlandic cartographic heritage

Rethinking Greenlandic cartographic heritage

"Maps have shaped how the world is seen — and owned," curator says.

Finland

An in-depth look at climate resilience and geopolitical strategies from the Arctic frontier of Finland.

Meet the data center capital of Europe as Google joins Microsoft and TikTok in betting over $30.2 billion on Finland

Meet the data center capital of Europe as Google joins Microsoft and TikTok in betting over $30.2 billion on Finland

Data center expansion in the world is changing fast: while the U.S. boasts “data…

🇫🇮 Arianespace and ICEYE sign MoU for future launches aboard Ariane 6

🇫🇮 Arianespace and ICEYE sign MoU for future launches aboard Ariane 6

Arianespace and ICEYE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the use…

🇫🇮 Building resilience, awareness, and readiness for Arctic maritime operations with environmental intelligence

🇫🇮 Building resilience, awareness, and readiness for Arctic maritime operations with environmental intelligence

Vaisala is hosting an online webinar on October 7 at 10 AM EDT on…

Canada

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

Trump posts map showing Iceland under U.S. flag

Trump posts map showing Iceland under U.S. flag

The European country's inclusion seems to be new.

From Arctic wargames to 200-year-old whales: the must-read stories of the summer

From Arctic wargames to 200-year-old whales: the must-read stories of the summer

Here's a recap of this summer's must-read stories from the Arctic.

Weekend Listen: What Canada’s C$11 billion new icebreakers mean for Arctic sovereignty

Weekend Listen: What Canada’s C$11 billion new icebreakers mean for Arctic sovereignty

Industry expert looks at what the new fleet means for Arctic security and sovereignty.

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