Embark on a journey through history as we explore the daring Arctic Convoy missions during World War II. Discover how Allied ...

To support the Eastern Front, the Allies sent convoys to Russia through waters so frigid men could freeze to death in five ...

The Battle of the Barents Sea should have been a triumph for Nazi Germany. Instead, it ended in the destruction of its ...

HMS Cavalier entered service late in World War II but quickly earned a reputation for speed and endurance. Built with welded construction and capable of over 31 knots, she escorted Arctic convoys, ...

On 9 April 1940, the day that Denmark fell to the Nazi war machine, the Danish envoy to the United States, Henrik Kauffmann, ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on December 26. Check what happened today in history here.

Patria, Finland's biggest defense contractor, is scaling up production as it deals with an order backlog of over 1,000 ...

Senior Scientist, National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado Boulder Matthew L. Druckenmiller receives ...

The Arctic has experienced its hottest year since records began, a US science agency announced Tuesday, as climate change triggers cascading impacts from melting glaciers and sea ice to greening ...

The Arctic last season was the hottest it has been in the past 125 years. The extent of sea ice during its usual maximum in March was the lowest in 47 years of satellite recordkeeping. The North ...

A yearly checkup on the region documents a warmer, rainier Arctic and 200 Alaskan rivers “rusting” as melting tundra leaches minerals from the soil into waterways. By Eric Niiler Reporting from the ...

The Arctic is a dramatically different place than it was 20 years ago, when scientists first began giving it an annual checkup—and its current state is dire. The first Arctic Report Card was released ...