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Iran flaunts a new ship-fired missile, but analysts say it's no game-changer
Iran launched a ballistic missile from a ship for the first time, but it's hardly the wide-ranging …
Paul Iddon
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Why the West can't stop the Houthi rebels' missile attacks on ships
America is discovering that there are few good options for stopping the Houthi rebels who command t…
Michael Peck
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The US and China are picking sides in one of the world's most dangerous rivalries
India and Pakistan have sought support amid their rivalry, and the US and China are seeking partner…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Xi Jinping is in a battle with China's own military, and the outcome could drag the US into WWIII
Xi Jinping's is purging Chinese officers who seem either unwilling or too corrupt to effectively fi…
Thibault Spirlet
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There's an enormous gravity hole in the middle of the Indian Ocean. Scientists say they've finally worked out what's causing it.
A whole area of the Indian Ocean is about 300 feet lower than the average sea level. Scientists now…
Marianne Guenot
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After years of building up its navy, Saudi Arabia is testing its new warships with real-world missions
The Saudis are changing how their navy operates in response to growing threats and out of a desire …
Paul Iddon
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Delivery of 3 more advanced US-made sub-hunting aircraft boosts India's plans to take on China at sea
The US this month delivered three aircraft to India that will help it keep an eye on China's increa…
Christopher Woody
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Tonga volcanic eruption of 2022 depleted huge amounts of ozone rapidly, research finds
The Tongan volcanic eruption of 2022 caused large, rapid depletion of ozone by injecting huge amoun…
PTI
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A year after a showdown on 'the roof of the world,' India is gearing up to take on China at sea
As the site of some of the world's most important trade routes, the Indian Ocean's value is hard to…
Benjamin Brimelow
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WATCH: Unbelievable footage shows a massive container ship on fire in the Indian Ocean
A container ship carrying 25 tons of nitric acid is still burning after it caught fire off the coas…
Marisa Palmer,Kaitlyn Wang,Ha…
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Ban on single-use plastic kicks in across India as the country recognises the choking impacts of plastic waste on the environment
India generates nearly one crore tonnes of plastic waste annually, of which around 35 lakh tonnes r…
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The US is helping India keep an eye on China's military, top US commanders say
Amid broader competition between India and China around Asia, recent military agreements with the U…
Christopher Woody
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The US's plans to keep a foothold against China in the Pacific have 'one huge blind spot'
Countering China's influence among small island countries means the US has to take issues those cou…
Christopher Woody
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Demolition of US-built facility at Southeast Asian base raises new fears about a secret Chinese military deal
Cambodia knocked down a US-built facility at a naval base in September, reviving concerns about wha…
Christopher Woody
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The carcasses of turtles, dolphins, and whales are washing up on Sri Lanka beaches after a cargo ship carrying toxins sank in the Indian Ocean
Marine species "never die in this way" around this period, said Sri Lanka's environment minister. T…
Matthew Loh
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Thousands of pounds of tiny plastic pellets are blanketing Sri Lanka's shores after a vessel caught fire and sank into the Indian Ocean
The X-Press Pearl disaster is now threatening marine life as more than 350 metric tons of oil sink …
Marisa Palmer,Tam Hunt,Havovi…
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A strange, giant golden cylinder showed up on an Australian beach, and authorities are asking people to stay away from it as they try to figure out what it is
The Australian Space Agency says the huge hunk of metal could be fallen space debris and that it is…
Natalie Musumeci
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Southeast Asia braces for more droughts and haze with El Nino in the horizon
Southeast Asia faces a high risk of drought, water scarcity, and haze due to the El Nino weather ph…
PTI
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Photos show the oil spill in Mauritius that's leaking 4,000 tons of fuel into the pristine, azure waters of the Indian Ocean
The Associated Press reported that more than 1,000 tons of fuel had already leaked into the sea, an…
Taylor Ardrey
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Putin is facing a new threat at home while Russia's military is making itself 'vulnerable globally,' experts say
Putin still appears in control after a brief revolt by Wagner Group mercenaries, but "things are st…