The North American Aerospace Defense Command scrambled U.S. and Canadian fighter jets last week to accompany a formation of ...

Russian military jets were "not seen as a threat" when they flew through international airspace not far from the border with Canada and the United States, the North American Aerospace Defense Command ...

St. Lawrence Island is situated west of mainland Alaska and south of the Bering ... in the Arctic Ocean for joint patrols ...

In 1867, the US purchased Alaska from Russia for just USD 7.2 million! But did you know this wasn’t just a simple deal? It’s a story of politics, power struggles, and a nation’s ambitions.

Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

The U.S. bought Alaska from Russia in 1867. To mark the 150th anniversary of the sale in 2017, we asked William L. Iggiagruk Hensley, a visiting professor at the University of Alaska Anchorage ...

and an air patrol from its Alaskan NORAD Region off the coast of the Alaska/Yukon border, to further track the activity." Related Russia says Aussie fighting for Ukraine and feared dead is alive ...

The U.S. bought Alaska and its significant natural resources and beautiful scenery for what amounts to a steal. AP Photo/Mark Thiessen ...

Russian military jets (such as ones pictured September 2024) were “not seen as a threat” when they flew through international airspace not far from the border with Canada and the United States ...