Maritime chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz, Strait of Malacca and Singapore Strait are vital arteries of global trade. Disruptions in these routes could spark supply shocks and send energy prices ...

Scientists warn that the plate beneath Gibraltar arc will begin to shift toward the Atlantic within 20 million years.

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As Trump pressures Iran, he's spoken of an "armada" heading for the Mideast, but there's another massive movement of American ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford is not likely to return home until at least May, about 11 months after the carrier left Naval Station Norfolk, a top Navy official told the Senate Armed Services Committee last ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On October 6, 1970, the deep-sea drilling vessel Glomar Challenger returned to port in Lisbon, Portugal, bearing a cargo that ...

It’s been a busy week for BBC Verify and we’ve covered a range of stories from across the globe, but one story has dominated our work – the build-up of US military assets in the Gulf as the Trump ...

President Trump is sending the USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest warship, to the Middle East, along with a huge fleet of aerial refueling tankers and F-22 and F-35 strike fighters, according to ...

Marco Rubio and his U.K. counterpart will discuss an apparent disagreement over the use of U.K. bases Trump says "may be ...