Venezuela Sends Warships to Guyana Border in Major Escalation
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro orders a defensive naval exercise near Guyana, escalating a bitter territorial dispute and testing US resolve in the region.
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Ukraine Strikes Putin's Black Sea HQ in Daring Drone Attack
In a major blow to Russian forces, Ukrainian suicide drones have successfully attacked the headquarters of Putin's Black Sea Fleet in annexed Crimea. The daring overnight operation has caused significant damage and casualties, marking a severe setback for
US Navy Warship Transits Taiwan Strait, Defying China
A US Navy destroyer has conducted a high-profile transit through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, challenging Beijing's territorial claims and reaffirming Washington's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Free Entry to England's Historic Sites This September
Discover England's rich heritage for free this September as hundreds of historic landmarks, private buildings, and cultural sites open their doors to the public during Heritage Open Days.
USS New Orleans Fire in Okinawa Injures Sailors
A major fire broke out aboard the USS New Orleans at White Beach Naval Facility in Okinawa, Japan, resulting in multiple sailor injuries. The incident raises fresh concerns about US military operations in the region.
Craftland: James Fox on Britain's Vanishing Skills
Explore the hidden world of Britain's last traditional artisans in James Fox's 'Craftland'. A riveting review of a nation's disappearing heritage, from thatching and wheelwrighting to glassblowing.
US Navy's AI Successfully Commands Autonomous Drone Swarm
The US Navy has successfully trialled a revolutionary AI that can autonomously command a swarm of drones, marking a pivotal leap in unmanned warfare and naval strategy in the Pacific.
UK Whale & Dolphin Strandings Surge 15-Fold
Exclusive report reveals a shocking 15-fold surge in whale, dolphin, and porpoise strandings across the UK since 1913. Scientists point to human activity, including naval sonar and fishing, as a primary cause, demanding urgent government action.
HMS Prince of Wales deploys to Asia from Edinburgh
The Royal Navy's HMS Prince of Wales embarks on a significant mission to Asia, departing from Edinburgh Castle, marking a pivotal moment in UK defence strategy.
HMS Essex deploys to Pacific amid rising tensions
The Royal Navy's HMS Essex is preparing for a significant deployment to the Pacific, underscoring the UK's strategic interests in the region.
Traditional British puddings at risk of extinction
Classic British desserts like spotted dick and jam roly-poly are disappearing from menus, warns English Heritage. Discover why these iconic puddings are vanishing and what's being done to save them.
Royal Navy Holds Major Drill Near China in Philippine Sea
The Royal Navy has conducted a high-profile military drill in the Philippine Sea, showcasing its naval power amid rising tensions with China. The exercise underscores the UK's commitment to regional security and international alliances.
Sophie strengthens UK-Japan naval ties in Singapore
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, embarks on a diplomatic mission to Singapore, reinforcing UK-Japan naval cooperation and commemorating historic ties.
Princess Sophie joins Royal Marines in Singapore exercise
The Duchess of Edinburgh embarks on a significant naval exercise in Singapore, strengthening UK-Japan defence ties alongside the Japanese Emperor and Empress.
China-Philippines ship collision sparks South China Sea crisis
A Chinese warship and a Philippine coast guard vessel collided near the contested Second Thomas Shoal, raising fears of further confrontation in the volatile region.
China-Philippines naval clash in South China Sea
Tensions escalate as Chinese coastguard ships reportedly collide with Philippine vessels in contested waters, sparking fresh diplomatic outcry.
Chinese ships ram Philippine patrol boat in disputed waters
Dramatic confrontation unfolds in the South China Sea as Chinese vessels aggressively block and collide with a Philippine patrol boat in contested waters claimed by Beijing.
Russian warship Amur spotted near UK waters
A Russian naval vessel, the Amur, was seen off the coast of Merseyside and later near Wiltshire, raising concerns over maritime security and diplomatic tensions.
Russia accused of false flag ship attacks to blame West
The Kremlin faces allegations of preparing covert operations to target vessels and frame Western nations, escalating tensions in international waters.
Russia’s Pacific Fleet Conducts Drills Near Latin America
Russia’s Pacific Fleet has launched naval exercises off the coast of Latin America, signalling Moscow’s growing military presence in the region. The drills come amid escalating geopolitical tensions.
China's Cambodia base expansion alarms US
The US expresses alarm as China deepens its military ties with Cambodia, raising fears over regional security and sovereignty at the Ream Naval Base.
Beaked whales strand in Ireland, Orkney, Netherlands
A series of unexplained strandings of beaked whales across Western Ireland, Orkney, and the Netherlands has left marine biologists baffled. Experts investigate potential causes, including naval exercises and climate change.
Russian warships spotted near Hawaii and Alaska
Russian naval vessels have been detected conducting operations near Hawaii and Alaska, raising concerns about Moscow's military posturing in the Pacific. Experts weigh in on the strategic implications.
Ukraine hits Russian warship in Black Sea drone strike
Ukraine launches a daring drone strike on a Russian warship in the Black Sea, escalating tensions as Kyiv targets Putin's naval forces.
Israel intercepts Gaza-bound activist ship with Brit ex-UN official
Israeli naval forces have intercepted a pro-Palestinian activist ship, part of the 'Freedom Flotilla', en route to Gaza. Among those detained was a British citizen and former United Nations official.
Boat crashes into USS Midway Museum in San Diego
A small boat collided with the historic USS Midway Museum in San Diego, causing significant damage. The incident, captured on video, has sparked an investigation into the cause of the crash.
WWII US Navy destroyer discovered off Japan
A US Navy destroyer sunk during World War II has been located off Japan's coast, offering new insights into one of history's most pivotal naval battles.
UNESCO adds new sites to World Heritage List
Explore the newest additions to UNESCO's prestigious World Heritage List, featuring breathtaking cultural landmarks and natural wonders from around the globe.
US Naval Academy gets first female superintendent
In a groundbreaking move, the US Naval Academy appoints Vice Admiral Yvette Davids as its first female superintendent, marking a historic shift in military leadership. Meanwhile, Pete Hegseth's controversial remarks spark debate.
Princess Leonor's emotional oath to Spain
Spain's future queen, Princess Leonor, pledged her loyalty to the nation in a historic naval ceremony, marking a significant step in her royal journey.
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