Though it had little scientific significance, the stunt infuriated other Arctic nations and kicked the international rush to map out claims to the seabed into high gear. Last month, the United ...

More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Moscow has built more than 475 military ...

A fearsome new Arctic blast is set to cover swathes of the ... go ‘far below the historic averages’ for some states. They claim this could lead to ‘damaging and disruptive’ conditions ...