North Korea's state-run television KRT on Tuesday aired video of leader Kim Jong Un visiting the University of the National Defence where he vowed to speed up to become a nuclear weapons superpower.

Archaeologists have identified the cannibalized remains of a senior officer who perished during an ill-fated 19th century Arctic expedition ... A different team of researchers in 1993 found ...

PETALING JAYA: It is a case of double joy for Malaysia at the Arctic Open, as women's pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah reached the final with a hard fought 21-19, 19-21, 26-24 win over Japan's Rin ...

The United States needs to develop a comprehensive strategy for the Arctic. Melting sea ice is generating an emerging Arctic economy. Nations bordering the Arctic are drilling for oil and gas ...

A bold plan to pump seawater over the frozen Arctic Ocean could offer humanity a final chance to save the region’s vanishing sea ice. Field trials conducted this year in the Canadian Arctic to ...

The Arctic summer sea ice minimum also stayed low this year, at 4.28 million km² (1.65 million mi²), making it the 7th lowest minimum in the satellite record. So far, 2012 saw the record minimum ...

China and Russia signalled their closer ties and interest in Arctic shipping routes with their first joint coastguard exercise and patrol earlier this month, observers said. The China Coast Guard ...

The United States Coast Guard encountered four vessels from the Russian and Chinese counterparts near Alaska on Saturday as they transited toward the Arctic Ocean for patrols. A U.S. Coast Guard ...

Each decade around 13% of the ice in the Arctic Ocean is lost, but scientists are now exploring whether new technology can help refreeze the sea ice and halt its rapid decline. Such is the rate of ...