The Latest Breaking News from Arctic

Forecasters say brutally cold weather could prove a deadly challenge this weekend as a continuing wave of Arctic storms hammers much of the country with blinding snow, freezing rain and whipping winds

Learn about the brutal conditions facing Alexi Navalny, a leading opposition figure in Russia, as he is held in a remote Arctic penal colony by Vladimir Pu...

Extreme cold warning issued in Canada as US forecasters warn of wind chills in Texas and major snow in midwest and east coast

AN “Arctic influence” is set to hit parts of Scotland this weekend after a low of -11.1C was recorded in Aviemore earlier this week.

February Nymex natural gas (NGG24 ) on Wednesday closed -0.151 (-4.73%). Nat-gas prices on Wednesday fell sharply and posted their first decline in the last seven sessions. Fund profit-taking emerged in nat-gas prices on the expectation that U.S. nat-gas supplies would remain ample despite the arrival of Arctic cold moving...

The Met Office said a ‘more northerly wind’ and ‘Arctic influence’ is expected to descend over the UK soon

Jailed Russian opposition leader ridiculed backlash to controversial event in first public appearance since disappearance

The most prominent critic of Vladimir Putin sardonically jokes about conditions in jail 1,200 miles from Moscow

Climate scientists don’t like surprises. It means our deep understanding of how the climate works isn’t quite as complete as we need. But unfortunately, as climate change worsens, surprises and unprecedented events keep happening.