Arctic

Canada deepens Arctic defence ties with Nordics after Trump threats

Canada’s increased defence collaboration with the Nordics is part of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s effort to strengthen alliances.

Trump's designs on Greenland prod investment, tourism likely to pay off faster than mines

The Aurora Borealis, also known as the \"northern lights\", illuminates the sky over houses in Kapisillit, Greenland. REUTERS/Marko Djurica

Canadian military aims to show it can go it alone in the Arctic

FILE PHOTO: A member of of 41 CBG pratices through the ice rescue as Canadian Armed Forces deploy to \"Operation Nanook-Nunalivut,\" a yearly series of drills designed to highlight the military's ability to defend the Canadian Arctic, in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada February 20, 2026. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo

In Canada's far north, some fret Carney's military plan overlooks everyday needs

FILE PHOTO: A resident watches as the 1st Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery works with an M777 Howitzer as Canadian Armed Forces deploy to 'Operation Nanook-Nunalivut', a yearly series of drills designed to highlight the military’s ability to defend the Canadian Arctic, in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada February 19, 2026. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo

Libya's coast guard tows damaged Russian LNG tanker away from its shores

FILE PHOTO: A Russian LNG tanker, Arctic Metagaz, damaged earlier this month and currently adrift without crew, floats in international waters in the Mediterranean Sea between Malta and the Italian islands of Lampedusa and Linosa, in this handout picture released on March 13, 2026. Marina Militare/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

News analysis

Greenland might break China’s rare earth grip – but not on the West’s timeline

Tony Sage, CEO of US-listed Critical Metals Corp, is developing the Tanbreez rare earths deposit in Southern Greenland.

Trump's push for Greenland hangs over Danish election

FILE PHOTO: A pedestrian stands next to posters for candidates in the upcoming Danish elections, in Copenhagen, Denmark, March 18, 2026. REUTERS/Tom Little/File Photo

Damaged Russian LNG tanker has reached Libyan waters, Italy says

FILE PHOTO: A Russian LNG tanker, Arctic Metagaz, damaged earlier this month and currently adrift without crew, floats in international waters in the Mediterranean Sea between Malta and the Italian islands of Lampedusa and Linosa, in this handout picture released on March 13, 2026. Marina Militare/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Middle East turmoil revives Norway push for Arctic drilling

Norway supplies nearly a third of Europe’s gas needs.

Italy weighs options as damaged Russian LNG tanker drifts in the Mediterranean

A Russian LNG tanker, Arctic Metagaz, damaged earlier this month and currently adrift without crew, floats in international waters in the Mediterranean Sea between Malta and the Italian islands of Lampedusa and Linosa, in this handout picture released on March 13, 2026. Marina Militare/Handout via REUTERS

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