The Kerch Strait oil spill occurred on December 15, 2024, when two Russian oil tankers carrying about 9,200 metric tons of petroleum products ran aground about eight kilometers (five miles) from shore ...

The first iteration of drones, set to form part of America’s “unmanned hellscape” strategy to be used against China in a potential war in the Taiwan Strait, is on track to meet its August ...

The combat patrol involved twenty-two military aircraft—eighteen of which crossed the median line in the Taiwan Strait during the exercise. On January 8, Taiwan’s navy carried out its own ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon fields question from media over today's Cook Strait ferries announcement. Analysis by Georgina Campbell Georgina Campbell is a Wellington-based reporter who has a ...

Fuel oil spilt from two ageing tankers that broke up in a storm in the Kerch Strait in December has affected some forty miles of coastline. Of the two ships, one sank while the other was stranded ...

MOSCOW. Jan 27 (Interfax) - The Russian government's reserve fund has allotted 1.5 billion rubles to mitigate the damage from the fuel oil spill following a tanker wreck in the Kerch Strait on ...

The Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources has received a response from the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) to Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk's appeal regarding the accident ...

President Emmanuel Macron announced plans to alleviate crowds at the Paris museum and to charge higher fees for visitors from outside the European Union. By Aurelien Breeden With major gifts to ...

Pakistan is conducting its ninth AMAN naval exercise and dialogue from February 7-11, 2025, with participants from 50 countries. The aim of AMAN is to promote regional cooperation and stability ...

A tropical low[1001 hPa] is embedded within the monsoon trough near the northeast tropical coast, and will remain slow moving the next day or two. A high [1026 hPa] in the southern Tasman Sea is ...

Nariman Dzhelyal has been appointed as Ukraine’s new ambassador to Turkiye after facing jail at the Kremlin’s hands. Here are the key developments on the 1,069th day of Russia’s full-scale ...

A high pressure system south of South Australia will continue to move eastwards to be centred over the Tasman Sea by Saturday, but maintains a ridge well to the south. A trough of low pressure moves ...