By Veronika Samborska for Our World in Data The world is heating up. By the 2010s, the global average temperature of the air ...

Nicknamed "top of the world", Pituffik isn’t just a harsh posting ... Yet this frozen fortress continues to serve as America’s Arctic eyes and ears — a throwback to the Cold War that ...

The last of Hitler’s army to surrender were stationed in a desolate arctic wasteland—a key vantage point in the little-known ...

The amount of springtime sea ice in the Arctic set a record low this month, continuing a trend of shrinking ice at the top of the world, scientists announced this week. Specifically, March sea ice ...

Ny-Ålesund in Norway's Arctic is the world's most northerly ... Ny-Ålesund has housed an international community at the top of the world just 1,200km (745 miles) from the North Pole.

"The Arctic is warming between four and seven times faster than the rest of the world," he told Newsweek, and "as a result, you have more access for transit, more access for military activity and ...

In March, the Arctic is typically more frozen over than at any other time of year. But this year, the region had a record low amount of sea ice cover in March. That’s according to new data from Europe ...

Geopolitical rivalries are intensifying in the Arctic but Russia is willing to cooperate with foreign partners, including from the West, in economic ventures there that will benefit all sides, Russian ...

Ny-Ålesund in Norway's Arctic is the world's most northerly settlement. A team of scientists surrounded by glaciers, polars bears, walruses and arctic foxes call this hostile env ...