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South China Sea: India backs 2016 tribunal ruling, calls for freedom of navigationIndia has called for upholding freedom of navigation and unimpeded commerce in the South China Sea. New Delhi also backed a 2016 internatio...
Trump's Strait of Hormuz Plan Explained: Can the US charge ships and what it means for IndiaStrait of Hormuz Explained: US President Donald Trump's proposal to impose a 20% charge on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz has s...
Watch how US deploys sea drones in combat for first time as Iran conflict enters dangerous new phase: What are these unmanned attack boats?America has deployed one-way attack sea drones in combat for the first time. These unmanned vessels struck an Iranian naval facility at Ban...
India will prioritise rule-based maritime order, including safety of seafarers, at UNSC: JaishankarIndia launched its campaign for a UN Security Council seat for 2028-29. The nation will focus on maritime security and countering terror fi...
China lodges protest as Japan joins 13 nations backing South China Sea rulingChina lodged a formal protest after Japan reaffirmed a 2016 ruling. Fourteen countries, including Japan, supported the tribunal's decision ...
China summons Japan envoy over South China Sea rowChina asserts its control over the South China Sea waters. Thirteen nations and Japan reaffirmed a 2016 ruling against China's claims. Beij...
'Iran does not control the strait': Trump, US military say Hormuz is open, 'traffic is flowing'Iran war news: US military and President Trump said the Strait of Hormuz remains open. Iranian claims of closing the vital shipping route a...
Strait of Hormuz remains open despite Iran's closure declaration, maritime group saysThe vital shipping lane through the Strait of Hormuz remained operational, defying Iran's earlier announcements of a closure. While commerc...
US, UK, 12 other nations reaffirm 2016 ruling invalidating China's claims in South China SeaSeveral nations reaffirmed China's expansive South China Sea claims are illegal. A 2016 arbitration ruling declared China's claims lack leg...
PM Modi courts Pacific partners as China, US reshape regionPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-nation Indo-Pacific tour focused on expanding India’s defense, energy and critical minerals partnershi...
China temporarily bans helium exports as US-Iran tensions flare againHelium is essential for heat management in semiconductor production. The helium ban is the latest example of Beijing seeking to prevent dom...
Missile test showcases sensitive Chinese submarine capabilities key to nuclear deterrentChina recently tested a submarine-fired ballistic missile in the southern Pacific Ocean. This complex operation examined the nation's evolv...
How Taiwan's US$1.4 billion radar detected and tracked China's ballistic missileTaiwan's radar detected China's missile launch shortly after liftoff. This allowed the island to monitor the initial flight and share intel...
Uranium, energy pacts with Australia to charge up IndiaIndia and Australia elevated their strategic partnership with new defense and energy agreements. Australia will supply uranium for India's ...
India monitoring Strait of Hormuz following recent ship attacksIndia closely monitors West Asia maritime tensions following recent ship attacks. No Indian-flagged vessels were among those recently attac...
Iran vows 'crushing response' after US strikes around Strait of HormuzIran has vowed a crushing response to fresh United States attacks. State media reported multiple explosions across the Strait of Hormuz reg...
Lockheed Martin to buy Ultra Maritime for $3.45 billionUltra Maritime will become a part of Lockheed's rotary and mission systems, which reported revenue of $17.3 billion in 2025 and employs 35,...