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.
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HMS Essex deploys to Far East in Royal Navy milestone
The Royal Navy's HMS Essex embarks on a significant mission to the Far East, showcasing UK's maritime power and strengthening international ties.
Kashmir floods: Dozens dead after cloudburst
A sudden cloudburst in Kashmir has triggered devastating floods, leaving dozens dead and hundreds missing. Rescue operations are underway as authorities scramble to respond.
Kashmir floods: Dozens dead after heavy rain
Torrential rains in Kashmir have triggered devastating floods, claiming lives and leaving many missing. Rescue operations are underway as authorities warn of further rainfall.
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.
Ukrainian SAS-trained forces raid deep behind enemy lines
Ukrainian commandos, trained by British SAS, execute high-risk operations deep in Russian-held territory, targeting supply lines and command posts.
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.
Glencore pays £276m in UK bribery settlement
Swiss mining giant Glencore agrees to pay £276 million to settle UK bribery allegations linked to its oil operations in Africa.
Landslide in Indian Himalayas kills 5
A devastating landslide triggered by torrential rains in India's Himalayan region has killed at least five people, with rescue operations underway to locate survivors.
Uttarakhand cloudburst triggers deadly flash floods
A sudden cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district has caused devastating flash floods, leaving several missing and widespread damage. Rescue operations are underway as authorities assess the situation.
Indian village wiped out by deadly flash floods
A catastrophic cloudburst triggered devastating flash floods in a remote Indian village, leaving homes destroyed and multiple casualties. Rescue teams battle against time to save dozens still trapped under debris.
40+ missing in Uttarakhand flash floods
Heavy rainfall triggers devastating flash floods in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi, leaving dozens missing and homes destroyed. Rescue operations are underway as authorities warn of further disruptions.
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.
Gaza mothers battle famine as conflict rages
Desperate mothers in Gaza face unimaginable hardships as food shortages and military operations push the region toward famine, with children bearing the brunt of the crisis.
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.
Deadly landslide in China's Hebei amid heavy rains
A devastating landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in China's Hebei province has resulted in multiple fatalities, with rescue operations underway to locate survivors.
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.
15 dead in Indonesia boat fire near Sulawesi
A devastating boat fire near Sulawesi, Indonesia, has claimed 15 lives, with rescue operations ongoing. Authorities report several missing as investigations into the cause begin.
South Korea floods death toll rises amid heavy rains
Heavy rainfall in South Korea has led to devastating floods, leaving dozens dead and thousands unable to return home. Rescue operations continue amid warnings of further downpours.
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