The world's northernmost McDonald's in Tromsø was fun to visit as a tourist, though it felt much like any other McDonald's.

In anticipation of a peace deal, back-channels are flowing. Western investment in Russia’s Arctic resources would undermine China’s influence in the region ...

Accomplishing this will be hard at a time when some world powers are hampering research in the region. Scientists need to ...

Dr. Tim Reilly, a Russian-speaking, U.K.-based expert in Sino-Russian relations in the Arctic and northeast Asia, and associate with the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of ...

His vessel, the Fram, had been specially designed with a rounded hull so it would sit on top of the Arctic ice, gently ferrying its crew over the Arctic. Nansen never made it to the North Pole ...

Sea ice in the Arctic was at a record low this winter, according to research released earlier this month from the University ...

The extent of polar ice in the Arctic Ocean shrank in the winter of 2025 to its smallest extent since measurements began in 1979. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced that the ...

The Arctic Inspiration Prize finalists have been announced for 2025, with nine out of the 18 youth teams representing Nunavut. The three categories in the annual competition have high stakes ...