South Korean-operated vessel ablaze in Strait of Hormuz; Trump says Iran fired at shipA South Korean ship experienced an explosion and fire in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Trump stated Iran was responsible for the att...
05 May, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
Will UAE fight back Iran? US Navy reopens Strait of Hormuz as UAE faces Iranian missile and drone attacksWill UAE fight back Iran? The United States moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after Iran launched missile and drone attacks on the UAE a...
05 May, 2026, 01.01 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
Explainer: The Hormuz digital chokepoint - How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables?The narrow waterway, already a chokepoint for global oil shipments, is equally vital for the digital world. Several fibre-optic cables snak...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
The Hormuz digital chokepoint: How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables?Iran has highlighted the vulnerability of submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz. These vital undersea links carry 99% of global internet...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
The Hormuz digital chokepoint: Where oil, war and the internet collideIran has highlighted the vulnerability of submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz. These vital undersea links carry 99% of global internet...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
India has to work out interim practical arrangements, without getting in the way of Iran or USAn Indian tanker faced fire in the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway's status is uncertain despite claims of openness. International maritime ...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
Indian LPG vessel Jag Vikram docks at Kandla after Strait of Hormuz transit, first Indian ship through since US-Iran ceasefireThe Indian LPG tanker Jag Vikram became the first Indian vessel to cross the Strait of Hormuz since the US-Iran ceasefire, highlighting cau...
15 Apr, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
Hormuz on edge: GPS blackouts, mine warnings rattle Indian seafarersIndian sailors face grave dangers in the Strait of Hormuz. GPS systems are failing, and warnings of underwater mines are frequent. The Isla...
28 Mar, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Indian sailors battle chaos at sea as GPS blackout, mine fears choke Strait of HormuzIndian seafarers face grave dangers in the Strait of Hormuz due to GPS failures, mine threats, and conflicting radio warnings. Despite assu...
27 Mar, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
War insurance costs spike for ship owners as Black Sea threats grow, sources sayWar insurance premiums for ships in the Black Sea are rising sharply. Insurers are now reviewing policies daily as the Ukraine conflict imp...
05 Dec, 2025, 11.04 AM IST
Black Sea shipping insurance rates rise after Ukraine attacks tankers, sources sayShipping costs in the Black Sea have risen following Ukrainian drone attacks on two tankers bound for a Russian port. War risk insurance pr...
02 Dec, 2025, 12.00 AM IST
The growing danger of Chinese underwater warfareA Chinese invasion of Taiwan could begin with sea mines laid by fishing trawlers and submarines, potentially blockading ports and disruptin...
29 Apr, 2025, 02.29 PM IST
Coal mine fire in Russia's Siberia kills 11, dozens trappedThe blaze broke out in the Kemerovo region in southwestern Siberia. Russia's state Tass news agency reported, citing an unnamed emergency o...
26 Nov, 2021, 10.45 AM IST
Iran's largest warship Kharg catches fire, sinks in Gulf of OmanThe Kharg serves as one of a few vessels in the Iranian navy capable of providing replenishment at sea for its other ships. It also can lif...
02 Jun, 2021, 01.55 PM IST
China's gold mine at Arunachal Pradesh border may become another flash point with IndiaReports say that the mining operations are part of China's ambitious plan to take over Arunachal Pradesh, which it claims to be part of Sou...
21 May, 2018, 10.58 AM IST
- Seoul believes N Korea torpedoed navy ship: Report
South Korea's military believes that a North Korean submarine launched a torpedo attack that sank a South Korean warship last month near th...
22 Apr, 2010, 08.10 PM IST