The allied militaries did not specify where within the Arctic Circle the exercise took place, but the area is home to Russian bases including Severomorsk in Murmansk and Arctic trade passages like ...

But, when Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on March 18 that Canada was purchasing such a system to detect incoming missiles over the Arctic, he turned to the Australians and the British firm ...

Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

With Semco Maritime as part of Danske Flådeskibe K/S, we can deliver the entire package to the Danish armed forces when it comes to both state-of-the-art frigates and Arctic ships – from design, ...

The Northern Sea Route illustrates how emerging trade and mining opportunities are driving renewed interest in Arctic geopolitics. Though 2024 trade volumes fell well short of Moscow’s expectation, ...

Canada and Australia are planning to jointly develop a new military radar system in the Arctic amid a global surge of interest in the region, according to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney ...

Carney also announced $420 million in new funding to increase the military’s Arctic presence, which will deploy more personnel to the region and expand the operations and training exercises. He also ...

Much of this surge is due to the increasing number of cruise ships navigating Arctic waters. According to the Arctic Council, ships entering the Arctic Polar Code area – a regulated ...

Collaboration on OTHR technology will help advance the rapid establishment of Canada’s planned Arctic Over-the-Horizon Radar (A-OTHR) system, to be based in Southern Ontario. As a key component of ...

Singh also announced a plan for new investments in Arctic sovereignty and defence. Singh said the NDP will increase defence spending to two per cent of Canada’s Gross Domestic Product by no later than ...

Covering another musician’s material is not easy, especially when it concerns Arctic Monkeys. From the start, despite drawing heavily from British indie rock, the Sheffield quartet crafted a sound and ...

Spitsbergen is the largest island in the Arctic Svalbard archipelago, located roughly halfway between the North Pole and the European mainland. Svalbard is governed under a 1920 treaty giving ...