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Retired military leader worries Norway’s Arctic would be vulnerable in conflict between West and Russia
In case of a bigger conflict, it is quite likely that Russian armed forces would initiate a ground operation against the neighboring Norwegian region, Lieutenant
CANADA
Lost fishing gear threatens marine life, says animal rights group
World Animal Protection Canada, a non-profit focused on international animal protection, is urging Canada and all nations to deal with lost and discarded fishing gear
DENMARK/GREENLAND
Greenland joins push to ban heavy fuel oil in the Arctic
Environmental and northern Indigenous communities are welcoming the decision by Greenland to push for a ban on the use of the highly polluting heavy fuel
SWEDEN
With Sweden’s final election tally confirmed, who will form the next government?
The final election results have now been counted, and there is still no clear view of who will form the next government. Election officials presented
RUSSIA
Russia’s Northern Fleet drilled submarine hunt in Bering Strait
As they sailed throughout the shallow waters separating Russia and the U.S.A., the ships lined up in battle formation and engaged in anti-submarine training. The
FINLAND
Finland braces for first autumn storm
Finland is about to experience its first autumn storm, which could lash parts of the country with high winds starting on Thursday evening, the Finnish
NORWAY
Retired military leader worries Norway’s Arctic would be vulnerable in conflict between West and Russia
In case of a bigger conflict, it is quite likely that Russian armed forces would initiate a ground operation against the neighboring Norwegian region, Lieutenant
ICELAND
Scientists puzzled by right whale’s appearance off Iceland
While it has happened before, seeing an Atlantic right whale swimming in waters off of Iceland is still rare. But an Icelandic whale-watching crew spotted
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USA
U.S. Supreme Court: What’s Alaska senator Murkowski’s stance on the allegations against Kavanaugh?
The allegation that U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh may have sexually assaulted a girl in high school has created fresh uncertainty over whether the
