Defence services firm Serco has landed a $320m (£250m) contract to build an emergency power station at a top secret nuclear monitoring base in Thule, Greenland’s northernmost town. The deal ...

Defence services firm Serco has landed a $320m (£250m) contract to build an emergency power station at a top secret nuclear monitoring base in Thule, Greenland’s northernmost town.. The deal ...

The incident led to public controversy in Denmark, as did the revelation that the U.S. stored nuclear weapons at the Thule Air Base without informing Copenhagen or Greenland.

THULE AIR BASE, Greenland — It’s 8:36 on this early October morning, and the sun is starting to peek out from beyond South Mountain. The weekly charter flight is bringing people and supplies.

An Arctic poppy thrives on the northern coast of Greenland. Among the plant life in this region, these hardy flowers are like giants. Some, like this one, grow in clumps that protect themselves ...

The Thule people of Alaska's west and north coasts lived a good life for centuries, perfecting technologies that traveled with them across the northern Arctic all the way to Greenland.

A nearly $4 billion U.S. Air Force contract has been awarded to ensure the ongoing operation of a strategic base in Greenland, the Defense Department said in a statement. The $3.95 billion deal ...

The plan to station nuclear missiles under Greenland’s ice was inspired by Bernt Balchen, a Norwegian-born U.S. Army colonel who in the 1930s had spearheaded polar aviation and who had pointed ...

Thule Air Base, the U.S.-run ballistic missile-warning site in Greenland, was retitled Pituffik Space Base in an April 6 ceremony at America’s northernmost military installation.