USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier returns home after 326-day deploymentThe USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, dispatched to the Middle East ahead of the outbreak of war with Iran, returned home to the United ...
17 May, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier leaves Middle EastThe USS Gerald R. Ford has exited the Middle East after a record 10-month deployment, reducing US naval presence amid an ongoing but fragil...
01 May, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
Iran fast-boat swarms add to Hormuz threats for shippingIran's fast boats are now a key naval tactic. These small, speedy vessels pose a significant challenge to international shipping near the S...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
US military says it killed three people in latest Caribbean boat strikeU.S. forces conducted a strike on a boat in the Caribbean, resulting in the deaths of three individuals identified as illicit drug smuggler...
20 Apr, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
US military strikes alleged drug boat in Caribbean Sea, killing 3The US military reported killing three individuals on Monday during an operation targeting a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean...
24 Feb, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
Strikes on 3 more alleged drug boats kill 11 people, US military saysUS forces struck three boats in Latin American waters, targeting alleged drug smugglers. Eleven people died in the attacks. This campaign h...
18 Feb, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
US carries out first known strike on alleged drug boat since Maduro's captureThe U.S. military has struck a vessel involved in drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific Ocean. This action follows the recent capture of ...
24 Jan, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Russia pledges 'full support' for Venezuela against US 'hostilities'Russia on Monday expressed "full support" for Venezuela as the South American country confronts a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers by US ...
22 Dec, 2025, 09.56 PM IST
US Southern Command chief Adm. Alvin Holsey retires after clashes with Hegseth over Caribbean boat strikes as war drums beat louderUS Southern Command chief Admiral Alvin Holsey retired on December 12, 2025. His departure followed disagreements with Defense Secretary Pe...
13 Dec, 2025, 02.01 PM IST
US announces ‘Operation Southern Spear’ in the Western Hemisphere as Trump mounts heat in the Caribbean against drug trafficking; all you need to knowDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Operation Southern Spear, a U.S. military mission targeting "narco-terrorists" in the Western Hemi...
14 Nov, 2025, 09.57 AM IST
US senators want answers on 'anti-drug' strategy as Venezuela tensions riseUS Senate leaders have not received details on President Trump's anti-drug cartel operations. Strikes in the Caribbean and Pacific have kil...
01 Nov, 2025, 08.02 AM IST
U.S. deploys Gerald R. Ford carrier to Caribbean to target drug cartels and narco-terrorismThe US is moving Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier to the Caribbean to fight drug cartels and narco-terrorism. The strike group will take sev...
25 Oct, 2025, 01.20 AM IST
Colombia president says US violated sovereignty, killed fisherman in September strikeColombian President Gustavo Petro accused the United States of violating Colombian sovereignty and committing murder after a fisherman was ...
19 Oct, 2025, 07.27 AM IST
Venezuela to face 'incalculable' price if doesn't take back migrants: TrumpPresident Trump issued a stark warning to Venezuela, demanding the immediate repatriation of criminals and individuals from mental institut...
20 Sep, 2025, 11.45 PM IST
Trump says US has 'knocked off' three boats off VenezuelaPresident Trump announced the US military engaged three Venezuelan boats, confirming two deadly strikes against alleged drug traffickers in...
17 Sep, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
Another war in the making: Trump orders shoot-down of Venezuelan jets as F-35s deployed to CaribbeanPresident Trump deploys F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico and threatens to shoot down Venezuelan aircraft amid escalating Caribbean military...
06 Sep, 2025, 10.49 AM IST
Washington deploys 10 F-35 jets to Caribbean in war against drug cartels; Maduro fears US-backed regime changeThe United States is escalating its anti-drug operations in the Caribbean by deploying ten F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico. This move rein...
06 Sep, 2025, 12.20 AM IST