Denmark Hopes to Claim North Pole
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Denmark is joining Russia and Canada to see if it can lay a claim to the North Pole &#151; and whatever natural riches may lie beneath it.
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Danes went to the polls on Tuesday  with Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen banking on a popular  crackdown on asylum-seekers and cuts in Denmark's high taxes to  win him re-election despite a late opposition surge.
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Denmark aims to claim the North Pole and hunt for oil in high Arctic regions that may become more accessible because of global warming, the Science Ministry said on Monday.
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Roald Amundsen reaches Australia with the news that his Norwegians have taken the South Pole. But Robert Falcon Scott does him one better by dying in the attempt, thereby becoming the legend. Compiled by Tony Long.
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As global warming melts the Arctic ice, dreams of a short sea passage to Asia - and riches beneath the surface - have been revived. But who will win the world's new Great Game?
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Russia is sending a submarine to explore the ocean floor below the North Pole to support claims to the Arctic.
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Science & environment: UK, France and Russia plan to exploit new UN rules to claim huge swaths of ocean.
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New Zealand is just about as far from the North Atlantic as you can get. Despite the distance, leaders of NATO will next week be discussing how to draw the Pacific nation and other regional democracies further into its orbit.
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Britain is preparing territorial claims on tens of thousands of square miles of the Atlantic Ocean floor
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A Viking ship made from ice-cream sticks set sail across the Netherlands&#39; IJsselmeer lake on Friday and its stuntman builder hopes to cross the Atlantic later.
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Denmark's Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen is expected to call a snap general election to be held next month, senior government officials said on Wednesday.
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CUMBERLAND -- Technically speaking, the Providence and Worcester Railroad doesnât lead to the North Pole, but passengers on the Blackstone Valley Polar Express may get a similar experience.
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For an imaginary point in the midst of an ice-capped sea, the North Pole is a surprisingly hot piece of real estate.
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COPENHAGEN, March 3 -- Anarchists from across northern Europe flocked to the Danish capital on Saturday to join protesters after two nights of riots sparked by the eviction of squatters from a building that had been a center for young leftists and punk rockers.
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By JAN M. OLSEN     COPENHAGEN, Denmark  -- Denmark is joining Russia and Canada to see if it can lay a claim to the North Pole - and whatever natural riches may lie beneath it...
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Foreign Minister Jan Petersen is attending the Ministerial Meeting of the Arctic Council in Iceland on 24 November. The most important item on the agenda is a discussion of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment.
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Bill Gates' visit to Denmark is planned mostly as a "courtesy visit" to Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen.