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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

Finland preparing to send two liaison officers to Greenland

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:11
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Several European countries have sent soldiers to the region in the past few days on reconnaissance missions. Finland will send

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

European leaders push back on Trump’s comments about a US takeover of Greenland

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 11:26
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Several European leaders pushed back Tuesday on U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments seeking an American takeover of Greenland. The leaders

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Europe should wage information warfare inside Russia says professor

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, October 3, 2025 at 14:39
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Europe should fight Russia’s information war inside Russia. Current measures taken by Western countries, such as fact-checking and sanctions, are

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Environment (Norway) Featured • Zone 1 Newsroom Picks • zone 1 Norway 

Can we reclaim the narrative in a world abandoning climate protection?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 16:00
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I am not one to complain about the weather. I love a sunny summer afternoon, get a buzz from a

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A charter plane on final approach to an airport.
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Featured • Zone 2 Geopolitics (Norway) Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Norway 

Someone is messing with GPS signals in Svalbard airspace

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, July 21, 2025 at 12:09
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A Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) warning came soon after pilots detected disturbances in satellite navigation systems in the airspace on

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland News Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Politics Politics (Iceland) 

Europe’s Von der Leyen strengthens Arctic security ties with Iceland during visit

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, July 18, 2025 at 16:25
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In the latest move underscoring growing European attention to Arctic security, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Iceland

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

Carney travelling to Europe for security, defence talks with EU, NATO

The Canadian Press
Posted: Monday, June 23, 2025 at 11:30
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Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Europe on Sunday for back-to-back summits where he is expected to make major commitments

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

Macron visits Greenland show European support for Arctic island coveted by Trump

The Associated Press
Posted: Monday, June 16, 2025 at 13:18
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French President Emmanuel Macron warned that Greenland is “not to be sold” nor “to be taken” in a key visit

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

NATO to approve major military purchases for defence of Europe, Arctic & North Atlantic

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 10:17
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NATO defence ministers are set Thursday to approve purchasing targets for stocking up on weapons and military equipment to better

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

NATO launches largest live-fire exercise at sea in Europe this year

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, May 5, 2025 at 10:12
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10 allied nations plus Australia will train air and missile defense operations against unmanned air and surface systems, subsonic, supersonic, and

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Blog Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 

Ice-Blog: Chilling prospects for a warming Arctic in 2025

Irene Quaile
Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 15:55
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Trump leaves Paris (Agreement) and sets his sights on Greenland – China and Russia flex muscles in the Arctic, as

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Culture Culture (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

Singing the stories of Labrador: An Inuit choir shares language and culture

CBC News
Posted: Monday, December 23, 2024 at 14:06
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By Amanda Gear Every year at Christmas, a choir comes together in St. John’s to celebrate centuries-old traditions and music

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

Blog: Heading into COP29 warming Arctic must top the global agenda

Irene Quaile
Posted: Monday, October 28, 2024 at 09:30
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As we head into COP29 in oil-and-gas-rich Azerbaijan with the UN warning we are on course for up to 3°C

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Geopolitics Geopolitics (Finland) 

NATO to set up northern land command in eastern Finland

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, September 27, 2024 at 10:42 — Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2024 at 10:45
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NATO will set up a new land command in Finland near the Russian border next year, tasked with leading the

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* Featured * Business Business (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

Seven new direct flights connect Europe with Ivalo in Arctic Finland

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 16:13
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Winter tourism will get an additional boost as key European airliners announce new routes. Loads of snow, freezing cold, polar

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

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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