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Kremlin envoy proposes ‘Putin-Trump tunnel’ to link Arctic Russia & Alaska

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, October 17, 2025 at 11:33 — Last Updated: Friday, October 17, 2025 at 11:38
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By Andrew Osborn Russia and the United States should build a “Putin-Trump” rail tunnel under the Bering Strait to link

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What we know about the devastating Alaska storm and the evacuation effort

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, October 17, 2025 at 09:57
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1 person killed, 2 others missing, and hundreds being flown 800 kilometres to Anchorage after typhoon Hundreds of residents from

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North Alaska storms drive 1,500 from homes, 2 villages are decimated

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 09:12
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By Becky Bohrer, Cedar Attanasio, Gene Johnson  ‘It’s catastrophic in Kipnuk. Let’s not paint any other picture,’ said one state emergency official

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

Indigenous villages in Alaska face ‘absolute devastation’ after Typhoon Halong

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 09:24
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Republican senator says Trump administration needs to take climate change effects on Alaska more seriously One person is dead and

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

Alaska policymakers back Trump’s move to restart northern mining project

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 16:05 — Last Updated: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 16:15
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Alaska policymakers are welcoming President Donald Trump’s re-approval an industrial road linking the state’s highway system to the mineral-rich Ambler

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Trump approves Alaska mining road to boost copper, zinc production

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 11:06
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President Donald Trump on Monday ordered approval of a proposed 211-mile road through an Alaska wilderness to allow mining of

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

Russian warplanes detected flying near Alaska for ninth time this year, US military says

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 14:55
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U.S. fighter jets scrambled to identify and intercept four Russian warplanes flying near Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command

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U.S. Coast Guard monitors Chinese ships in Arctic waters…again

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, September 5, 2025 at 15:52
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The U.S. Coast Guard says it tracked two Chinese research vessels operating in the Arctic Ocean off Alaska this week,

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Researcher missing after falling into stream on Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, September 5, 2025 at 09:07
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By Becky Bohrer  Local ice rescue team responded but determined that efforts to find the man would be too dangerous

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

Near-term chances of eruption at Alaska’s Mount Spurr volcano now considered ‘extremely low’

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 14:31
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Alaska Volcano Observatory raised alert status last October due to increase in seismic activity Officials lowered the alert level for

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

Overview: Trump–Putin summit in Alaska draws close watch from Arctic leaders over Ukraine, security stakes

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, August 15, 2025 at 17:17
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The Trump–Putin summit in Alaska on Aug. 15 is drawing close attention from Arctic capitals, where leaders see the talks

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Trump, Putin arrive for pivotal Alaska summit that could reshape Ukraine war

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, August 15, 2025 at 15:46
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President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin arrived in Alaska for their pivotal summit Friday that could reshape the war

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Europe and the US stand united ahead of Alaska meeting: Swedish PM

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, August 15, 2025 at 11:47 — Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2025 at 11:58
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US President Donald Trump and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will meet in Alaska on Friday evening Swedish time, to discuss

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ANALYSIS: Which Donald Trump will negotiate with Putin in Alaska?

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 15:49
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By Steve Holland When U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Helsinki in 2018, the pair

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

Yukon and Alaska sign agreement to address MMIWG2S+ crisis

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 09:48
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The agreement was first initiated in April 2024 The Yukon government has signed an agreement with Alaska to address the

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Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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