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UK Navy Crew Member Missing Off Irish Coast

A large-scale search operation is underway off the north-west coast of Ireland for a missing UK Navy crew member last seen on Friday night. Follow the latest updates.

Indian Navy commandos storm pirate-hijacked ship

Indian marine commandos successfully liberated a hijacked bulk carrier from Somali pirates in a daring overnight operation, rescuing 21 crew members without injury in the Arabian Sea.

Fox News host's drug submarine claims spark fact-check fury

Pete Hegseth's extraordinary claim about drug cartels using submarines to target the US border has been thoroughly debunked by naval experts and fact-checkers, creating another media storm for the controversial broadcaster.

Trump Suggested Sinking Drug Smuggling Boats

Former President Donald Trump reportedly suggested attacking drug smuggling boats during his administration, raising serious questions about military protocol and international law.

Ukraine hits Russian oil rigs with naval drones

Ukrainian naval drones have targeted Russian-controlled oil and gas drilling platforms in the Black Sea, marking a significant escalation in Kyiv's campaign to dominate the maritime battlefield.

Nelson paid wine bill to mistress's husband, letters reveal

Newly revealed historical documents expose Admiral Lord Nelson's extraordinary payment for three dozen claret bottles to the cuckolded husband of his lover Emma Hamilton, revealing the tangled personal life behind Britain's naval legend.

Trump's Venezuela Naval Plan Breaches International Law

Former President Donald Trump's alleged proposal to deploy US naval vessels against Venezuela represents a seismic shift in foreign policy approach, raising critical questions about sovereignty and the future of international relations.

Trump's 500-Ship Navy Plan to Counter China

Former President Donald Trump is reportedly planning a massive naval expansion to challenge China's maritime dominance, reviving his 'Battle Force 2045' vision with a new 'Golden Fleet' of up to 500 ships.

Vehicle breaches US Coast Guard base security in California

A shocking security incident unfolded at a US Coast Guard base in California when a civilian vehicle smashed through barriers before the driver was apprehended. The alarming breach raises serious questions about base security protocols.

Trump suggested attacking drug boats in Pacific

Former President Donald Trump reportedly suggested attacking drug smuggling boats in the Pacific during a White House meeting, alarming military officials with his aggressive approach to combating cartels.

Trump's Secret Venezuela Invasion Plans Revealed

Former President Donald Trump allegedly explored military options against Venezuela in 2020, including a naval blockade and coordinated opposition strike, according to newly uncovered documents.

Royal Navy replaces Union Jack on all warships

In a significant break from tradition, the Royal Navy has replaced the Union Jack with a new ensign across its entire fleet of warships, marking the end of a centuries-old naval custom.

Australia's nuclear sub workforce to quadruple

Australia embarks on a massive workforce expansion to support its nuclear-powered submarine programme, creating thousands of specialised jobs while facing significant recruitment challenges.

USS Tang: The Submarine That Sank With Its Own Torpedo

Newly unearthed documents reveal the harrowing final moments of the USS Tang, the US submarine that tragically sank itself with its own torpedo in 1944, claiming 78 lives in one of World War II's most devastating naval accidents.

Widow faces second burial as Hamas withholds body

Ela, an Israeli widow, endures unimaginable torment as she awaits her husband's remains from Hamas, having already held one funeral with an empty coffin. Her children face the trauma of saying goodbye twice.

Gaza aid crisis deepens as crossings remain closed

Critical humanitarian situation escalates in Gaza as vital aid routes remain blocked and Israeli bombardment continues, leaving civilians in desperate need of food, water and medical supplies.

Hamas returns hostage bodies as Trump threatens action

In a grim development, Hamas has handed over the remains of Israeli hostages while former US President Donald Trump threatens forceful action against the terrorist organisation if they fail to return all bodies to grieving families.

Hamas returns bodies of four Israeli hostages

In a sobering development, Hamas has transferred the bodies of four Israeli hostages back to Israel, with authorities confirming identities after forensic examination. The tragic return marks another painful chapter in the ongoing Middle East conflict.

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