On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key eventsOn This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-D...
Pearl Harbor attack bombing survivor is keeping memory of Japanese attack at 106Even as the St. Louis headed into the Pacific Ocean, Johnson, whose job was known as a fireman on the ship, knew little about the attack.
West Asia War: US says it's hunting for explosive mines in latest push to open Strait of HormuzWest Asia War: The United States Navy is actively clearing mines from the Strait of Hormuz. This crucial oil shipping route faces disruptio...
Pakistan’s Hormuz moment: mediator gains, but strategic test lies aheadPakistan has emerged as a key mediator between Washington and Tehran. This diplomatic role marks a significant shift for Islamabad. The cou...
NATO chief to visit Washington next week as Trump threatens exit from allianceNATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is scheduled for a "long-planned visit" to Washington next week. This comes after President Donald Trump ...
Russian tanker to Cuba fuels Cold War comparisons: what happened during the Cuban missile crisisA Russian oil tanker's journey to Cuba evokes Cold War tensions, drawing parallels to the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. This shipment arrives ...
War flashbacks: What happened after a U.S. warship hit an Iranian mine in 1988Iranian mine attacks in the Persian Gulf nearly 40 years ago crippled a U.S. Navy ship. Today, Iran's actions threaten vital oil shipments ...
Historic aircraft carrier Minsk engulfed in flames near Shanghai: Major damage and uncertain futureThe Minsk, a former Soviet aircraft carrier, caught fire in a lagoon close to Shanghai over the weekend. The fire destroyed much of the shi...
How big a loss to Russia is the sinking of the Moskva missile cruiser?Ukraine says the Moskva's fate was sealed by a missile strike launched by its forces from the coast which ripped open the hulking Soviet-er...
The 'Moskva', Russia's lost Black Sea Fleet flagshipIf Ukraine's assertion that it hit the ship in a missile strike turns out to be true, the attack will go down in history as one of the high...
Fire on board INS Vikramaditya; All personnel safe: Indian NavyAn inquiry into the incident has been ordered, a Navy spokesperson said, adding the aircraft carrier is in Karnataka's Karwar harbour.
India's largest warship INS Vikaramaditya to get air defence systemThe Navy plans to transfer an Israeli Barak missile system from a Godavari-class ship to the aircraft carrier that was bought from the Russ...
Engine problems in INS Vikramaditya fixed, sea trial to start in JuneEngine problems which caused a delay in the delivery of the refitted aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya to the Indian navy have been fixed.
China must not make nuke aircraft carriers recklessly: ExpertThe comments followed reports that China plans to build nuclear power aircraft carriers in future to follow up the first carrier.
Russian aircraft carrier 'Gorshkov' to be delivered to India in 2013The delivery schedule of Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov to Indian Navy has been delayed further after it encountered engine malf...
- Sea trial of INS Vikramaditya aircraft put off till June: Report
Running months behind delivery schedule, sea trials of the INS Vikramaditya aircraft carrier have been put off by Russian authorities.
- Nixon promised using influence with India to ease Pak concerns
The US would use its influence with India and the Soviet Union to "restrain" them, President Richard Nixon had in 1974 assured a visiting P...