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Russian servicemen of the Northern Fleet’s Arctic mechanized infantry brigade participate in a military drill on riding reindeer and dog sleds near the settlement of Lovozero outside Murmansk, Russia January 23, 2017. Lev Fedoseyev/Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation/Handout via REUTERS
by Taha Abed alWahed | May 13, 2017 | World
Moscow- The race between Russia and the United States for dominance in the Arctic region risks heating up the dispute between them. Since 2013, Russia has been interested in consolidating its military presence in the area. Sergei Shoigu, the defense minister, is...
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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks in Washington, US, March 6, 2017. (Reuters)
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 12, 2017 | World
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced on Thursday that Washington will take its time in reviewing its climate change policy in wake of Arctic nation’s renewed calls for the world to address climate warming. Tillerson announced that the United States will not...