Geopolitics
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USA: Row over lessons on disputed waters
A dispute over the naming of waters off the coast of Japan, the Sea of Japan or the East Sea, has flared up in US schools – nearly 7,000 miles away, […]
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Nicaragua files new claim
Nicaragua has launched fresh legal action against Colombia in the International Court of Justice (ICJ), claiming potentially oil-rich areas in the Caribbean. Nicaragua files new claim against Colombia over San […]
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Japan, Vietnam Improve Security Cooperation
The Japanese Defense Minister and his Vietnamese counterparthave agreed to boost cooperation in maritime security amid concern over China’s growing naval activities Japan, Vietnam agree to beef up maritime security […]
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Xi and Abe Shake Hands
The Chinese and Japanese leaders have shaken hands and spoken to each other in an unexpected meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit China, Japan leaders Xi and Abe […]
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Russia Sends Warships to Mediterranean
Russia has stated that warships are being sent to the Mediterranean, but denied reinforcing its presence as Western powers prepare for military action against Syria Russia sends warships to Mediterranean […]
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China rules out talks with Japan at G20
China has ruled out a top-level meeting with Japan to discuss a territorial dispute in the East China Sea, accusing Tokyo of “empty talk”. China rules out top-level talks with […]
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Gibraltar criticises Spanish police dive
Gibraltar has criticised Spanish police for “a serious violation of UK sovereignty” sending divers to inspect an artificial reef in waters claimed by the territory. Gibraltar criticises Spanish police dive […]
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Pakistan frees 337 Indian prisoners
Pakistan today released 337 Indian nationals, most of them fishermen, against the backdrop of tensions between the two countries over firing on the LoC. Pakistan frees 337 Indian prisoners Karachi: […]
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Gibraltar visit for Royal Navy
Royal Navy warship HMS Westminster has docked in Gibraltar, a day after Spanish fishermen protested off the British territory about a concrete reef put there. Gibraltar visit for Royal Navy’s […]
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Nicaragua to Start Exploring for Oil in Caribbean
Nicaragua says it will start exploring for oil in an area of the Caribbean Sea disputed with Colombia Nicaragua to Start Exploring for Oil in Caribbean Nicaragua says it will […]