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SOME OF THE WORLD'S PRICIEST REAL ESTATE FLOATS ON OPEN WATERS
Yet inch for inch, it tops the price of real estate in some of the world's most-expensive cities, including London and New York... READ MORE›
THE LURE OF A BETTER LIFE AMID COLD AND DARKNESS
Russians are famed for swimming in any weather, even in Norilsk, 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle... READ MORE›
NORWAY REVEALS CASES OF RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT SPANNING DECADES AMONG MINORITY IN LAPLAND
Norwegian police said Tuesday they had uncovered 151 alleged sexual assaults, including child rape, in a small community in Lapland, sending shock waves ac... READ MORE›
'CUTE, CUDDLY' FROZEN WOOLLY MAMMOTH ARRIVES
Photo Staff at the Australian Museum were very excited but also nervous about Lyuba's arrival... READ MORE›
RUSSIA HELD A BIG MILITARY EXERCISE THIS WEEK. HERE'S WHY THE U.S. IS PAYING ATTENTION.
Some of the Russian military capabilities seen by NATO leaders confirmed their preexisting concerns... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE BRINGS MELTING ICE, AND CRUISE PASSENGERS, TO CANADA
The elders always say, 'Why are these big cruise ships coming through our path?'... READ MORE›
FEARING RUSSIA, NEUTRAL SWEDEN HOLDS BIGGEST WAR GAMES IN 20 YEARS
Around 1500 troops from the United States, France, Norway and other NATO allies are taking part in the exercise dubbed Aurora... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Arctic Circle
THIS IS HOW YOUR WORLD COULD END
I met University of New Hampshire paleoclimatologist Matthew Huber at a diner near his campus in Durham, New Hampshire... READ MORE›
ICELAND, A LAND OF VIKINGS, BRACES FOR A PIRATE PARTY TAKEOVER
The Pirates are riding on that wave, said Ragnheithur Kristjansdottir, a political history professor at the University of Iceland... READ MORE›
HOW MUSLIMS FAST IN COUNTRIES WHERE THE SUN NEVER SETS
The holy month of Ramadan is now underway, with Muslims fasting from dawn to dusk to observe the period... READ MORE›
MELTING ICE ISNT OPENING ARCTIC TO OIL BONANZA
TERIBERKA Russia The warming Arctic should already have transformed this impoverished fishing village on the coast of the Barents Sea... READ MORE›
SYRIANS FLEEING WAR FIND NEW ROUTE TO EUROPE VIA THE ARCTIC CIRCLE
Intriguingly, in 2013 a Facebook group which advises Syrians about how to reach Europe suggested that Norway's border with Russia was impenetrable... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP'S SECRET 'WIG FARM' GETS DISCOVERED BY NORWEGIAN TV
The clusters, the video jokes, are part of Donald Trump's secret wig farm... READ MORE›
MIGRANTS WHO SURVIVED SHIPWRECK ARE GRATEFUL BUT DISILLUSIONED
Because they first arrived in Italy, under European Union rules, they should have been fingerprinted and had their requests for asylum taken there... READ MORE›
OBAMA DEFENDS ARCTIC DRILLING DECISION ON EVE OF ALASKA CLIMATE CHANGE TRIP
Obama in his weekly address on Saturday insisted there was no clash between his climate change agenda and Arctic drilling... READ MORE›
BEHIND SWEDENS WARM WELCOME FOR REFUGEES, A BACKLASH IS BREWING
Behind sweden's warm welcome for refugees a backlash is brewing... READ MORE›
ICE CYCLES: THE NORTHERLY WORLD CITIES LEADING THE WINTER BICYCLE REVOLUTION
I was winding my way up Finland, en route to the world's first ever Winter Cycling Congress, hosted by a city called Oulu some 400 miles north... READ MORE›
SCIENCE OF THE SOLSTICE
Our summer solstice is the point in Earth's orbit when the North Pole tilts most directly towards the sun... READ MORE›
3 MAPS THAT SHOW HOW RUSSIA AND NATO MIGHT ACCIDENTALLY ESCALATE INTO WAR
Already, there have been near-misses with Russian military aircraft getting dangerously close to civilian jetliners above the Baltic Sea... READ MORE›
ARCTIC CITY EXPECTS RENAISSANCE WITH ICE MELT
The largest city in the Russian Arctic expects global warming to change its trading fortunes and help revive the northern sea route... READ MORE›
BEAR GRYLLS TO TEST PRESIDENT OBAMA'S SURVIVAL SKILLS IN SPECIAL EPISODE OF RUNNING WILD
Just this month the White House gave the final permission to Royal Dutch Shell to expand drilling in the Arctic Ocean, off Alaska's northwest coast... READ MORE›
THE TOWN THAT REVEALS HOW RUSSIA SPILLS TWO DEEPWATER HORIZONS OF OIL EACH YEAR
More than 11,000 people have signed a Greenpeace petition demanding oil companies be required to replace by 2022 all oil pipelines more than 25 years old... READ MORE›
CUT OFF: ISOLATED CANADIAN TOWN SEARCHES FOR A HAIRDRESSER TO TAME THEIR MANES
Since Richards began spreading the word, the town has heard from a few interested people... READ MORE›
OBAMA ADMINISTRATION WARNS OF 'CLIMATE REFUGEES' DUE TO RAPID ARCTIC WARMING
US Interior Secretary Sally Jewell has painted a stark picture of communities displaced by rising Arctic temperatures that are 'washing away' towns... READ MORE›
WHEN IT COMES TO REFUGEES, SCANDINAVIA IS DEEPLY DIVIDED
Since then, Norway and Denmark have drifted away from Sweden... READ MORE›
NORWAY HAS BEEN COMPLETELY BAFFLED BY A 100MM DELUGE OF RAIN IN ONE HOUR
More than a month's rain fell in 60 minutes and the precipitation more than doubled a record-breaking storm in Oslo the Norwegian capital last summer... READ MORE›
PRESIDENT OBAMA VISITS ALASKA TO RAISE CLIMATE CHANGE AWARENESS AND PURCHASE CINNAMON ROLLS
President Obama hiked the Harding Icefield Trail on Tuesday, viewing the tour's melting glacier... READ MORE›
HOW TO FAST FOR RAMADAN IN THE ARCTIC, WHERE THE SUN DOESN'T SET
In 1986, the last time Ramadan and the midnight sun overlapped so closely, the city of Troms barely had a Muslim population to speak of... READ MORE›
HOW DO YOU MOVE A CITY ASK KIRUNA SWEDEN
While climate change threatens populations around the globe, Kiruna is threatened by sinkholes, not rising sea levels... READ MORE›
GREECE RESISTS ITS ROLE AS EUROPEAN UNIONS GATEKEEPER
European officials accuse Greece of creating a domino of tightened borders along the path to Germany... READ MORE›
WILL ARCTIC TRADE PROMPT CHINA TO BUILD AN 'ICE-WATER NAVY'?
In addition to Canada, the Arctic takes in the northern reaches of Russia, Alaska, Greenland an autonomous Danish territory and Scandinavia... READ MORE›
HIGH-SPEED PASSENGER POD TESTED IN US DESERT
Soccer brothers' family torn apart by deportation Jump to media player Two Salvadoreans with no criminal background and promising futures have been deported from the US... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN COAL MINE ACCIDENT KILLS 36
The first two explosions struck late Thursday, killing four miners and trapping 26 others... READ MORE›
SHOCKING VIDEO OF TRAIN DRIVER RUNNING OVER BEAR DISGUSTS RUSSIANS
YouTube Transport prosecutors in Norilsk, a Siberian city around 3,000 kilometres 1,800 miles northeast of Moscow beyond the Arctic Circle, said they were looking into what happened... READ MORE›
CHINA IS WILD CARD IN US-CANADA SPLIT OVER NORTHWEST PASSAGE
Two views There are opposing camps on whether China's interest in using the Northwest Passage represents a threat or boon for Canada... READ MORE›
POLISH TUNNELS WHERE NAZI TRAIN TREASURE COULD BE
Video Polish tunnels where Nazi train treasure could be... READ MORE›
MESSAGE IN BOTTLE FOUND IN RUSSIA 15 YEARS AFTER FINDOCHTY RELEASE
Emily Plant of Findochty, Moray, dispatched the bottle in August 2001 as part of a local gala competition... READ MORE›