The office dedicated to countering China and Russia in the Arctic has been axed.

Arctic Passages: Ice, Exploration and the Battle for Power at the Top of the World. By Kieran Mulvaney. Island Press; 240 pages; $30 and £24 Ends of the Earth: Journeys to the Polar Regions in Search ...

The popular image of the Arctic is as a “frozen North,” which it was for all of human history until a couple of centuries ago. In that view, intrepid explorers and scientists clatter over tundra and ...

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has unveiled its 2024 Arctic Strategy, emphasizing enhanced military capabilities, stronger alliances and proactive measures to address the rapidly changing ...

Around the far north, including in Alaska, levels of certain contaminants found in people’s bodies have declined over the past three decades, likely showing the positive effect of regulation, ...

Edward Soolook is a 58-year-old man with chipped front teeth and a pencil-thin moustache who lives in the most remote place in America. A self-proclaimed alcoholic who often sleeps in, he reckons he ...