The Russian Geographical Society volunteers have come to the Solovki for the first time - 14 specialists, supported by the Solovki Museum, will study the archipelago's unique nature for 10 days. Key ...

The Arctic is "fast becoming an area of intense focus for geopolitical competition", said Foreign Secretary David Lammy during his recent visit to the region. Russia has long eyed control over the ...

First, India must institutionalise Arctic engagement beyond science, with dedicated desks in the Foreign and Defence Ministries, regular inter-agency consultations, and collaboration with ...

While not recklessly exploiting the Arctic reserves, India should also get a say in the commercial opportunity for the unseen future ...

Putin, Trump and the Arctic prize: Why a peace deal in Ukraine could change everything In anticipation of a peace deal, back-channels are flowing. Western investment in Russia’s Arctic resources ...

Sand crocus can be seen if you look closely - the Channel Islands is one of only four places they grow across the British Isles. These tiny flowers enjoy the sunshine and will only open up their ...

This summer will see record low Arctic ice and Russia has stolen a march on militarizing the strategic region.

Lure of the north: What Russia’s Arctic can offer Trump Putin proposes giving the U.S. a stake in the minerals, rare earths and vast natural gas deposits in the region.

Carney’s proposed Arctic strategy reflects his fixation on green policies rather than concrete security needs.

An audacious NASA mission suggests that dust blown north from Greenland couldhelp explain why Arctic ice is melting even faster than expected.

Arctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its lowest level ever recorded for February.