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In 1942, a German U-boat sank SS Benlomond, leaving Chinese sailor Poon Lim alone in the Atlantic on an eight-foot raft; after surviving 133 days on fish, birds, and rainwater, he was rescued near Brazil and said, āI hope no one will ever have to break that recordāPoon Lim survived 133 days alone on a life raft after his ship sank. He rationed limited supplies and improvised to catch fish and birds fo...
China coast guard uses water cannons on 2 Philippine vessels as top diplomats meet in ManilaChinese coast guard ships used water cannons on Philippine vessels near Scarborough Shoal. This incident occurred for the second consecutiv...
Marco Rubio says China's actions in the South China Sea are 'disturbing'US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described China's actions in the South China Sea as disturbing. The Philippines accused a Chinese coast g...
African proverb of the day: 'Defeat is not failure but trail is...' Life lessons from motivational proverb on temporary setbacks, persistence, resilience and ultimate defeatAfrican proverb of the day reminds people that defeat is not the end of a journey. The proverb explains that temporary setbacks help people...
China, Philippines trade accusations over South China Sea encounterChina and the Philippines are locked in a war of words following a maritime encounter that escalated into physical confrontation. Manila re...
India is ready to play in Russia's long game on top of the worldIndia and Russia are enhancing cooperation on the Northern Sea Route project. This Arctic corridor offers India an alternative to the Suez ...
Quote of the Day by Angela Duckworth: āI learned a lesson Iād never forget. The lesson was that...ā ā the powerful Grit lesson that shows why resilience, emotional control, and perseverance often matter more than talent when setbacks test a person's path to successQuote of the Day: Most people remember their failures far longer than their successes. But a powerful lesson from Grit suggests that what h...
Straitjacket of Washington: Limits of US unilateralism are evident in consequences of its deal with IranUS actions are testing global limits. Iran deal, Indian sailor deaths, G7 summit divisions and tech export bans are among the top examples ...
When good news is compelling newsIn a remarkable display of camaraderie at sea, a Pakistan Navy vessel came to the rescue of the stranded Indian cargo ship, MV Gautam, in t...
Body of missing Chinese sailor fished out of sea in Odisha's ParadipA Chinese sailor, Zhang Tai, who went missing after falling into the sea at Paradip Port in Odisha on Friday, was found dead on Sunday. A s...
Chinese sailors wield knives, axe in disputed sea clash with PhilippinesIn the South China Sea, Philippine naval vessels clashed with Chinese coast guard sailors near Second Thomas Shoal. This comes amid escalat...
UK Media report claims, 55 Chinese sailors killed after nuclear submarine accident in AugustThe report claims that the crew members were poisoned by the oxygen system's failure, resulting in their deaths. The incident occurred whil...
'Indescribable' pressure: Taiwan thanks Navy amid China tensionsAlthough the scale of China's drills is much reduced from earlier in the month, Taiwan continues to report Chinese fighters and warships op...
Any ban selectively targeting Indian sailors unacceptable: India told ChinaThe minister said that the Chinese side had conveyed that it had not imposed any ban and that such reports were not accurate.
China ābanā on entry of Indian sailors, says seafarersā bodyA seafarer workers’ union has claimed that Indian sailors are losing jobs on China-bound commercial vessels as Beijing has imposed an unoff...
23 Indian sailors stuck in China to return on January 14: Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya"Our seafarers stuck in China are coming to India. Ship MV Jag Anand, having 23 Indian crew, stuck in China is set to SAIL toward Chiba, Ja...
With eye on NSG membership, India mulls a special exemption for ChinaThe MEA has written to the home ministry seeking exemption so that Chinese sailors can visit the nearby port cities and not remain holed up...
India eases key security conditions for China in a bid to open path to NSGKeen to send the right signals to China regarding its NSG membership bid, India has eased key security conditions for the neighbour in rece...
- Chinese sailors on board hijacked India-bound ship were safe
Nineteen Chinese sailors aboard hijacked India-bound 'Golden Blessing' ship were safe, according to the Captain of the vessel.
- Chinese sailors safe after evading pirate attack: IMB
Chinese sailors reported missing after their vessel was attacked off Somalia are now safe after coalition forces helped them repel the pira...