Svalbard is often described as a remote, frozen wasteland. For conspiracy theorists, early visits to the Global Seed Vault by billionaires such as Bill Gates and George Soros, and representatives from ...

Home to vast, frozen tundra and formidable glaciers, this Norwegian archipelago is a wildlife hotspot like no other. Here are ...

This photo taken on June 3, 2025 shows the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway. Fourteen gene banks ...

Crowds of passengers disembarked and outnumbered local residents in the centre of Longyearbyen on Saturday.   Not long after ...

Now, Norway is facing something similar with this land in Svalbard. Officials say that no matter who wants to buy the land, the government must have a say before anything happens.

Located between the top of Norway and the North Pole on the Norwegian archipelago called Svalbard is a facilty known as the ...

Just in case. If you leave Kirkenes and head towards the North Pole, you come across the magnificent Norwegian archipelago of ...