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Featured • Zone 2 News Politics Politics (Norway) 

Norway limits access for Russian fishing trawlers in security push

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 13:08
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Norway said on Thursday it would impose limits on Russian fishing vessels using its ports, in a further tightening of

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Featured • Zone 1 News Politics Politics (Finland) 

Finland says traffic ‘intensifying’ on border with Russia

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 11:46
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Traffic arriving at Finland’s eastern border with Russia “intensified” overnight after President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial military mobilisation and

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Featured • Zone 2 Politics Politics (Russia) 

Russia conducts military drills in Arctic sea opposite Alaska

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, September 16, 2022 at 10:45
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Russian nuclear-powered submarines fired cruise missiles in the Arctic on Friday as part of military drills designed to test Moscow’s

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Pope asks for ‘forgiveness in name of church’ for abuses at residential schools

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Posted: Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 11:59
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The pontiff spent last week in Edmonton, Quebec City and Iqaluit Pope Francis said on Wednesday he felt the pain

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* Newsroom Picks * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) General News Newsroom Picks • zone 3 RCI 

In Canada’s north, environment-minded Pope gets climate change close-up

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 11:10 — Last Updated: Friday, July 29, 2022 at 16:57
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Pope Francis’s visit to Canada’s Arctic territory of Nunavut draws attention to a focal point for global climate change, with

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* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 1 General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) News Politics Russia 

Russia warns of nuclear, hypersonic deployment if Sweden and Finland join NATO

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 11:44 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 11:50
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One of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s closest allies warned NATO on Thursday that if Sweden and Finland joined the U.S.-led

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General News Science 

Scientists race to preserve crucial climate records in glacier ice before they melt away

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, September 13, 2021 at 11:50
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Glacier ice contains info about past climate, including snowfall reords, samples of air, pollen Scientists are racing to collect ice

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Countries Environment Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 1 

UN sounds clarion call over ‘irreversible’ climate impacts by humans

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, August 9, 2021 at 08:26
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres describes report as ‘code red for humanity’ The UN climate panel sounded a dire warning Monday, saying the

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* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General USA 

Trump policy improperly denied protection to walruses, U.S. court rules

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Posted: Friday, June 4, 2021 at 13:06
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Thursday’s ruling ‘gives the Pacific walrus a fighting chance,’ says Center for Biological Diversity attorney A U.S. federal appeals court

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* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (Iceland) Featured • Zone 2 General Iceland Newsroom Picks • zone 2 RCI 

Icelandic volcano could erupt for years, creating ‘perfect tourist’ attraction

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, April 9, 2021 at 09:30
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It’s estimated more than 10,000 people have visited the site since Friday A volcano in Iceland spewing lava into the sky since it erupted

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Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland News Society Society (Iceland) 

Iceland opens borders for vaccinated visitors to boost tourism

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 10:45 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 10:52
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COPENHAGEN, March 17 (Reuters) – Iceland will this week open its borders to all visitors who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 without

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* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Deb Haaland becomes first-ever Native American U.S. Cabinet secretary

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 15:52
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WASHINGTON, March 15 (Reuters) – U.S. Representative Deb Haaland was confirmed on Monday as Secretary of the Interior, becoming the first Native American

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Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland Society Society (Iceland) 

Quaking in their beds, sleepless Icelanders await eruption

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, March 15, 2021 at 17:12 — Last Updated: Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:47
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COPENHAGEN, March 15 (Reuters) – Icelanders are yearning for some undisturbed shut-eye after tremors from tens of thousands of earthquakes have

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Business (Denmark/Greenland) Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Five Eyes alliance urged to forge ties with Greenland to secure minerals

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, March 5, 2021 at 12:09
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LONDON (Reuters) – The intelligence sharing alliance known as Five Eyes should forge ties with Greenland to boost supplies of

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Business Business (Denmark/Greenland) Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 Newsroom Picks • zone 1 

Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 12:00
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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – In the tenth century, Erik the Red, a Viking from Iceland, was so impressed with the vegetation

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