Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago by the North Pole, is one of the world's few visa-free zones. But residents who can't support themselves or find housing can be expelled by the governor. Insider ...
OSLO, May 31 (Reuters) - Norway plans to increase its control of infrastructure on the Arctic Svalbard islands, the government said on Friday as security concerns and climate change impact the ...
COPENHAGEN, DenmarkCOPENHAGEN, Denmark — A polar bear attacked a campsite Monday in Norway’s remote Arctic Svalbard Islands, injuring a French tourist, authorities said, adding that the wounds weren’t ...
Scientist shares his experience of working in the Svalbard islands. NY-ÅLESUND, Norway, May 12, 2008 — -- Research can try your patience. It can be frustrating, tedious, demanding, exhausting and ...
FILE - A polar bear stands on an ice floe near the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, Friday June 13, 2008. A polar bear attacked a campsite Monday, Aug. 8, 2022 in Norways remote Arctic Svalbard ...