Cairo, February 20 – Naval forces from Iran and Russia conducted a joint exercise in the Gulf of Oman and the northern Indian Ocean, amid growing speculation about an impending US military strike against Iran.Special operations teams from Iran's army, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps...
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February 19, New Delhi: Russia stated on Thursday that it is observing an unprecedented escalation of tensions surrounding Iran, following the deployment of US military assets in the Middle East.The Kremlin urged both Tehran and "other parties" to exercise caution and restraint. Russia...
Washington, February 19 – US President Donald Trump has publicly urged British Prime Minister Keir Starmer not to proceed with what he described as a “100-Year Lease” arrangement with Mauritius involving Diego Garcia, the strategic Indian Ocean island that hosts a key joint US–UK military base...
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The fifth edition of the Goa Maritime Conclave will begin on November 21st in Goa, bringing together naval leaders and senior representatives from 14 countries in the Indian Ocean. Speaking at the opening event, Rear Admiral A. D. Nair said that the biennial Goa Maritime Conclave, launched in...
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Washington, February 18 – The United States and Mauritius will hold bilateral discussions next week in Port Louis, focusing on security cooperation and the future operation of the military base on Diego Garcia in the Chagos archipelago, the US State Department said.The talks, led by the...
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Washington, February 18 – China’s expanding military presence, economic leverage, and technological dominance are intensifying India’s strategic concerns, top American and Indian experts told a U.S. congressional commission on Tuesday, warning that New Delhi’s rivalry with Beijing remains...
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Washington, February 15 – The Pentagon said on Sunday that US forces intercepted and boarded another oil tanker linked to Venezuela in the Indian Ocean overnight.The vessel, named Veronica III, was tracked by US authorities from the Caribbean Sea to the Indian Ocean before being stopped and...
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