The Indian Ocean is fast becoming the world’s most contested geopolitical theatre. With two giants—India and China—promoting competing visions of regional order, Sri Lanka finds itself at the centre ...

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said it was up to Iran to decide whether the recent US movement of B-2 bombers was a message to Tehran, as he voiced hope that US-Iran negotiations over Tehran ...

The former Navy chief also spoke on Chinese aircraft carrier deployments in the Indian Ocean and on the debate over whether aircraft carriers are more vulnerable to attacks than they have ever been.

INS Vikrant, India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, is equipped with 30 fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters and is now fully operational.

thus enhancing its area of influence in the Indian Ocean Region. Currently, the Indian Navy operates MiG-29K jets from its assets like INS Vikramaditya and INS Vikrant. Rafale-Ms are slated to ...

Just a few days ago, there were media reports circulating that a temperature-controlled agriculture warehouse was inaugurated in Dambulla under the auspices of visiting Indian Prime Minister ...

The deal, approved by the Cabinet Committee on Security led by PM Modi, aims to boost India’s naval prowess amid growing Chinese influence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). These jets will be ...

Heard Island and McDonald Islands, which form an external territory of Australia in the southern Indian Ocean, are among the most remote places on Earth – and are inhabited only by penguins and ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A tectonic earthquake shook the Indian Ocean off the west coast of Simeulue, Aceh, on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 02:48:52 AM local time, according to Tempo.co. The analysis from ...

He had six children all together. He had three kids from each of those marriages. He died in 2008, after a battle with lung cancer. The late Scott Newman was born on Sept. 23, 1950. He was the ...