Iranian supertanker breaches "blockade line" after offloading 2 million barrels of crude oil

Apr 21, 2026

An Iranian supertanker successfully bypassed a US naval blockade to deliver 2 million barrels of crude oil via the Riau Archipelago. While Tehran hails...

Indonesia to finally conduct exercises in South China Sea

Jul 20, 2020

Jakarta [Indonesia], July 20 : Indonesia has finally decided to conduct exercises in the vicinity of the Riau Islands, the Foreign Brief reported.

Tropical storm Eta hits Archipelago in US Florida

Nov 09, 2020

Washington [US], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Tropical storm Eta has reached Florida in the United States and hit Florida Keys, a string of tropical islands...

Maldives refutes claims of foreign forces' presence in archipelago

Mar 13, 2022

Male [Maldives], March 13 : Amid the ongoing 'India Out' campaign in the Maldives against the supposed "Indian military presence" in the archipelago, the...

India-Maldives sign MoU to upgrade police infrastructure in archipelago

Mar 27, 2022

Addu City [Maldives], March 27 : Amid the ongoing visit of External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar to the Maldives, a Memorandum of Understanding...

INS Sudarshini arrives at Las Palmas; visit to strengthen naval ties with Spain

Apr 24, 2026

The Indian Navy's Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini arrived at Las Palmas on Thursday, as part of her ongoing transoceanic deployment under Lokayan 26....