Blog: South Korea bets on the Arctic to boost its biggest port
Busan is turning to the Arctic to strengthen its position as a global maritime hub. From trialing polar shipping routes
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As Canada pivots to Arctic, experts wonder if Ottawa has enough regional diplomats
As Canada plans an ambitious expansion of defence and economic activity in the Arctic, regional experts are asking whether it
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Élections Québec sends teams to Nunavik early to avoid weather delays
Élections Québec is sending election workers to Nunavik 10 days before the Oct. 5 provincial election to avoid potential weather
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Sweden welcomes Greenland deal — but US rhetoric hurting trust within NATO, minister says
Sweden welcomes the UN-backed Greenland security agreement, Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard says in New York. The deal keeps Greenland’s
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U.S. gains broad land, air and sea access under Greenland defence deal
The new defence agreement signed by the United States, Denmark and Greenland in New York on Tuesday will expand American
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New Greenland military bases will expand U.S. Arctic footprint, enhance NATO, Trump tells UN
U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States would build two additional military installations in Greenland under an agreement expected
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US watching Chinese marine presence off Alaska, Arctic Coast Guard chief says
By Gwladys Fouche The United States is watching China’s presence in its Arctic zone “very closely” amid concerns regarding the
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Trump touts ‘permanent control’ in Greenland deal as Denmark, Nuuk stress sovereignty, self-determination
The U.S., Denmark and Greenland have struck a deal that President Donald Trump says gives Washington “permanent control” over Greenland’s
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Arctic would be “flagship project” in proposed EU-Canada partnership, von der Leyen says
The Arctic would become a centrepiece of a proposed new partnership between Canada and the European Union, European Commission President
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European Arctic Summit: Russia poses “significant and long-term threat” to Euro-Atlantic security
Russia poses a long-term threat to European security that requires greater cooperation and investment in the Arctic, 12 European
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Canada says evidence on NunatuKavut council didn’t meet legal tests for Indigenous rights and title
Evidence submitted regarding the NunatuKavut Community Council doesn’t meet the legal tests for Indigenous rights and title under Section 35,
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Finland completes 200km of fence along Russia border; 25 km stretch across Kainuu into Lapland
Work on the fencing along Finland’s 1,340-kilometer-long border with Russia began just over three years ago. The construction of 200
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British, Swedish and American reconnaissance aircraft monitor Russia’s Kola Peninsula
NATO reconnaissance aircraft had a busy day on Tuesday, keeping watch over Russia’s Murmansk region from both the north and
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Canada joins NATO allies for Arctic Shield exercise in Greenland
Canada is among the NATO countries in Greenland this month for the Arctic Shield military exercise, aimed to improve how
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Denmark passes compensation bill for thousands of Inuit in Greenland forced to get IUDs
By Liam Baker Inuit women in Canada hope the Danish bill will encourage Canada to follow suit Thousands of Inuit
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