Greenland security is set to come under renewed scrutiny at the alliance’s defence ministers’ meeting in Brussels on 12 February 2026, after the UK’s defence secretary John Healey said allies
Svalbard and Greenland are increasingly mentioned in the same breath as the Arctic draws renewed strategic attention. But at Arctic Frontiers in Tromsø on 4 February 2026, Norwegian Prime Minister
Climate change in Svalbard has become the dominant threat to the archipelago’s nature, according to new assessments by Norway’s Artsdatabanken, which has updated the Red List of ecosystem types for
Mosquitoes in Iceland have been confirmed for the first time after three specimens were identified in Kiðafell, Kjós, in mid‑October 2025, a finding that scientists link to Arctic warming and
Eutelsat OneWeb is the main partner chosen by Greenland’s telecom operator Tusass to expand satellite internet across East and North Greenland, a move that sidelines Elon Musk’s Starlink and prioritises
Arctic funding is rising as Denmark and Norway earmark new money for Greenland and Svalbard in their upcoming budgets, linking welfare and infrastructure upgrades to a sharpened security environment across
Greenland surveillance aircraft are at the centre of Denmark’s new defence push, with the government preparing a tens‑of‑billions of kroner investment (in the €1.3–€13.4 billion range, depending on configuration) to acquire