Indian Ocean

Jihadist fighters who raided the northern Mozambique town of Palma last month may be planning their next move, analysts say, raising fears of more attacks in the gas-rich Cabo Delgado…
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Tensions are rising in the South China Sea (SCS) as Beijing steps up its military presence in the world’s major Sea Lane of Communication which has yet again brought to the fore…
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With more than a week of fierce fighting including beheaded bodies in the streets, the battle for the northern Mozambique town of Palma has highlighted the southern Africa country's…
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Fierce fighting for control of Mozambique's strategic northern town of Palma left beheaded bodies strewn in the streets Monday, with heavily armed rebels battling army, police and a…
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Iran and China on Saturday signed a 25-year strategic cooperation agreement addressing economic issues amid crippling U.S. sanctions on Iran, state TV reported. The agreement dubbed the…
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U.S. President Joe Biden will meet on Friday with the leaders of Australia, India and Japan, a group central to his efforts to counter China's growing military and economic power. The…
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(This story originally appeared in on Feb 23, 2021)India signed a free trade and investment agreement with Mauritius on Tuesday, the first with any country in Africa. It was also the…
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TEHRAN: Iran's military kicked off a ground forces drill on Tuesday along the coast of the Gulf of Oman, state TV reported, the latest in a series of snap exercises that the country is…
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NEW DELHI: The US has yet again reminded China that it will continue to push back against the Middle Kingdoms expansionism by sailing two of its formidable warships through the Taiwan…
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HONG KONG: Today it is legally indisputable that the high seas belong to all. This means China's navy has as much right to ply the Indian Ocean as any other nation, even though it might…
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