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Chinese 'Kamikaze' Drone Hits Taiwanese Ship in Strait

Exclusive: A suspected Chinese maritime drone collided with a Taiwanese commercial vessel in the Taiwan Strait, escalating military tensions. The incident, captured on video, raises fears of a new era of asymmetric warfare.

Chinese Warship Confronts Australian Frigate in Tense Standoff

A dangerous confrontation unfolded in the Taiwan Strait as a Chinese naval vessel challenged the Royal Australian Navy's HMAS Brisbane, highlighting escalating tensions in contested waters. The incident raises serious concerns about freedom of navigation

Venezuela Sends Fighter Jets to Intercept US Navy Destroyer

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has ordered fighter jets and naval assets to intercept and escort the US Navy destroyer USS Lassen out of what Caracas claims are its territorial waters, escalating tensions in a major diplomatic confrontation.

US missile strike sinks Venezuelan 'narco sub'

The US military has conducted a high-seas missile strike, sinking a semi-submersible vessel linked to Venezuelan drug trafficking in a major counter-narcotics operation.

Russia's Nuclear Sub Sparks WW3 Fears Off UK Coast

Tensions reach boiling point as a Russian nuclear submarine, capable of triggering radioactive tsunamis, is tracked off the UK coast in what experts call the most perilous underwater game of cat-and-mouse in decades.

UK & Norway Forge Anti-Sub Pact Against Russian Threat

In a landmark defence agreement, the UK and Norway have announced a new partnership to bolster anti-submarine warfare capabilities, directly responding to heightened Russian naval activity in the North Atlantic.

Starmer pledges UK-Norway warship alliance against Russia

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces plans for a major defence pact with Norway to jointly build new warships, signalling a decisive shift in UK security strategy to confront Russian aggression and secure northern waters.

Norway Signs £10bn Deal for UK-Built Warships

Norway has signed a monumental £10 billion defence agreement to acquire advanced anti-submarine warfare ships, all to be constructed in British shipyards, marking a significant boost for UK manufacturing and NATO defence capabilities.

Civilian Workers Indicted Over Pearl Harbour Fuel Leak

US Justice Department brings charges against two civilian operators for alleged negligence leading to a massive jet fuel leak from the World War II-era Red Hill facility, contaminating the water supply for 93,000 residents in Hawaii.

Royal Navy's Fourth of July Thames Flotilla for US

The Royal Navy staged a dramatic boat parade on the River Thames to mark the Fourth of July, a gesture of UK-US solidarity. The event, featuring a flotilla of vessels, paid tribute to the special relationship between the two nations.

UK Sends HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier to Japan

Defence Secretary John Healey announces the deployment of the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, to Japan for a major strategic partnership, enhancing security in the Indo-Pacific region.

Evergrande Delisted from Hong Kong Stock Exchange

China Evergrande Group, the embattled property developer at the heart of the nation's real estate crisis, has been formally delisted from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This marks a dramatic endpoint for a firm whose staggering $300bn debt sent shockwaves

Indonesia Summons Chinese Diplomat Over Sea Dispute

Tensions escalate as Indonesia confronts China over alleged 'territorial violations' and harassment of its fishermen near the Natuna Islands, challenging Beijing's expansive maritime claims.

Boy in army costume halts top admiral's car in Portsmouth

A five-year-old boy dressed in a miniature British Army uniform caused a major security alert in Portsmouth after mistaking First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Ben Key's official vehicle for a tank. The heartwarming incident, which saw the Admiral stop to chat wit

Biden's New China Chip Curbs Force Nvidia to Halt AI Sales

The Biden administration tightens its stranglehold on China's AI ambitions with sweeping new export controls, forcing tech titan Nvidia to halt shipments of its advanced AI chips and sending shockwaves through global markets.

Mississippi Navy Shipyard Shooting Leaves Worker Dead

A tragic shooting at a US Navy-contracted shipyard in Mississippi leaves one worker dead and another injured. The suspected gunman, a disgruntled employee, was later found deceased from a self-inflicted wound.

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.

China and Pakistan Agree New Phase of CPEC Projects

The foreign ministers of China and Pakistan have solidified a new phase of multi-billion-dollar cooperation, agreeing to accelerate high-priority projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to boost regional connectivity and economic growth

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