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Taiwan beefs up anti-ship missile arsenal to counter threat of Chinese invasionTaiwan is boosting its missile power to over 1,800 by 2029. This move aims to deter a potential Chinese invasion or blockade. The island is...04 Jun, 2026, 12.06 PM IST- Iran stops talking to mediators, Iranian reports say, but Trump says talks continueIran has reportedly halted ceasefire extension talks with mediators concerning the war with the US and Israel. President Donald Trump howev...03 Jun, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
- 'Hellfire' over Iran? US aircraft disables merchant vessel trying to reach Iranian portUS forces disabled a merchant vessel attempting to reach an Iranian port after it ignored over 20 warnings, highlighting a strict maritime ...31 May, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
- $12 billion and Hormuz control: Iran's draft peace deal account clashes with Trump's versionIranian state media reported a proposed MOU with the US includes releasing $12 billion in frozen assets, a claim the White House previously...31 May, 2026, 06.05 AM IST
- US says it disabled another commercial ship trying to breach blockade and reach IranUS forces have intercepted another ship trying to bypass their blockade of Iranian ports. The Gambia-flagged vessel, Lian Star, ignored war...30 May, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
- Bigger proportion of non-Iran ships crossing Hormuz strait: DataThe proportion of vessels not linked to Iranian ownership that are transiting the key Strait of Hormuz has risen, according to data from ma...28 May, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
- Indian sailors risk work at sea, as Iran war grinds onIndian sailors are increasingly finding themselves caught in the crossfire of the Iran war, with thousands of seafarers stranded in conflic...27 May, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
- Iran says BRICS unable to reach consensus on West Asia conflict due to UAE stanceIran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi stated the UAE is hindering BRICS consensus on the West Asia conflict. He expressed Iran's...13 May, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
- Iran seeks India’s role in West Asia peace efforts ahead of BRICS meet; plans new Hormuz shipping frameworkIran welcomes India's efforts to bring peace to West Asia. The nation is creating a new framework for ships passing through the Strait of H...13 May, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
- 'Project Freedom plus': Trump hints at revival of initiative to escort vessels in Hormuz if Iran deal not "signed up"US President Donald Trump indicated his administration might revive "Project Freedom," a maritime security initiative for the Strait of Hor...09 May, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
- IRGC Navy warns vessels to use designated Hormuz corridor, threatens decisive responseIran's Revolutionary Guard Navy has issued a stern warning to all ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Vessels must strictly adhere to ro...06 May, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
- US 'only' country capable of opening Hormuz Strait, Marco Rubio saysThe United States has launched "Project Freedom" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that America is uniq...06 May, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
- Trump says US to pause guiding ships in Strait of Hormuz while seeking deal with IranUS President Donald Trump announced a temporary pause for "Project Freedom," an initiative to aid commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormu...06 May, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
- US-Iran ceasefire: Uneasy calm after West Asia truce breachThe violence erupted after US President Donald Trump announced "Project Freedom," which he described as a humanitarian effort to guide neut...06 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
- US Apache attack helicopters deployed in operation against Iranian boats: CENTCOMUS CENTCOM used Sea Hawk and Apache helicopters on Monday to "eliminate Iranian small boats threatening commercial shipping" in the Strait ...05 May, 2026, 08.48 AM IST
- UAE says Iran has resumed attacks as the US moves to reopen the Strait of HormuzThe United Arab Emirates reported Iranian attacks. This happened after US President Donald Trump's initiative to reopen the Strait of Hormu...04 May, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
- Iran fires 'warning shots' as US Navy says its ships entered Gulf via HormuzIran's navy reportedly fired warning shots at US warships in the Strait of Hormuz after American destroyers entered the Gulf to assist comm...04 May, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
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