The UK has revealed it is ready to act against Russian ‘shadow fleet’ shipping sailing in UK waters, including boarding and detaining ships if required.

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Discover the dramatic 1777 siege of Fort Mifflin, the outmatched American stronghold that bought Washington precious time, stalled ...

Part of an “axis of resistance” against Israel and the West, the group has gained international prominence since October 2023 for its persistent attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf ...

Sat, Mar 28, 2026 Brits could be set for a four day working week while motorists could be limited to certain days on the road ...

As the latest Gulf war heads into its fifth week, President Trump’s 15-point proposal for a negotiated settlement has run smack into Iran’s 5-point response. While Iran’s nuclear and missile ...

The Royal Navy is set to take a leading role in a multinational “Hormuz Coalition” to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ensure safe passage for merchant ...

The Center for Brooklyn History showcase examines the Battle of Brooklyn through rare maps, paintings, and historical artifacts from the American Revolutionary War.

Engine problems have put an eighth CalMac ferry out of action, as the operator apologised for a "critical" shortage of ships. MV Lord of the Isles, which has been sailing the Oban to Mull route, ...

The BBC's Will Grant speaks to two women experiencing starkly different realities as the country's energy crisis impacts ...

Britain has walked a tightrope over Yemen's civil war for years - who's involved and why has the UK now launched airstrikes?