While the U.S. warns of a reduced military presence in Europe, France steps forward. French fighter planes flew in directly from their home bases in a unique operation to drop bombs over firing ranges in Norrbotten.

Iceland's new government plans to impose additional taxes on the country's most successful economic sectors—fishing and tourism—which could backfire in the current global turbulence and unfinished trade war.

The Trump administration plans to create a new designated region for offshore oil leasing in Arctic waters off Alaska, an area where past exploration attempts have failed amid extremely high costs, logistical challenges and safety problems.

Low unemployment and large cohorts approaching retirement are creating pressure on the labor market in Greenland.

Arctic security is part of all three of Canada's major federal party leaders' platforms.

Arctic research has not been spared as President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk seek to slash what they see as unnecessary government spending.

Every Easter, the population quadruples in the village of Hønsebybotn in Norway.

The Social Democratic Party, which campaigned for a fairer society, won a landslide victory over the Coalition Party in both the municipal and regional elections, held last weekend.