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The vast, desolate Arctic frontier, rich in untapped energy and mineral resources, has long been dominated by Russia with its massive icebreaking fleet and extensive infrastructure inherited from ...

Five miners died on Monday and four were injured in an accident in a coal mine in the northern Spanish region of Asturias, the regional emergency services said. Two more workers were unharmed.

At least five people have died in an explosion at a mine in northern Spain, officials say. The blast happened at the Cerredo mine in Degaña, Asturias, some 450km (278 miles) north-west of Madrid ...

Speaking at the plenary session of the International Arctic Forum, Putin called it a mistake to “believe that these are some kind of extravagant talks of the new American administration.” Russian ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that competition in the Arctic between various nations is growing, as US President Donald Trump seeks to annex Greenland and NATO increases its activities in ...

Putin last time visited Murmansk in July 2023 when he went to Novatek’s Kola Yard in Belokamenka, the plant that built the gravity-based structures for LNG projects in the Arctic. The Barents Observer ...

Bisola Ajimobi Kola-Daisi, the eldest daughter of the late former Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi, has passed away at the age of 42. Family sources confirmed that Bisola, who was married to ...

These plans have long-standing historical roots," Putin said on Thursday at the International Arctic Forum in Murmansk. "It is obvious that the US will continue to systematically force its ...

NUUK, Greenland — Just 150 miles south of the Arctic Circle, in Nuuk, the world’s northernmost capital, locals were preparing to receive U.S. V ice President JD Vance with what they were ...

Arctic sea ice extent appears to have reached its annual maximum on March 22, 2025. This is the lowest maximum in the 47-year satellite record, with previous low maximums occurring in 2017, 2018, 2016 ...

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