China to join Indonesia's multilateral naval drills despite rising tension
China's navy will send its destroyer equipped with guided missiles, to the 2023 Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo.
Wed May 31 2023
China says it 'drove' away US destroyer that sailed near disputed isles
Beijing said its military had "driven away" the ship after it illegally entering territorial waters near the disputed Paracel Islands.
Wed Jul 13 2022
Second sailor killed in USS John S. McCain mishap identified
The US Navy and Marine Corps divers recovered the remains of the second USS John S. McCain sailor who was missing after the guided-missile destroyer collided with a merchant vessel early Monday mornin
Sat Aug 26 2017
Some remains found, one by Malaysian Navy - US Admiral Swift
Some remains were also located by US Navy divers in the seal compartments of the USS John S McCain during the search today.
Tue Aug 22 2017
Malaysia sends help to search for missing crew
Malaysia has sent several of its military assets to assist in the search and rescue of 10 crew reported unaccounted for by a United States guided-missile destroyer.
Mon Aug 21 2017
Ten sailors missing after U.S. warship collides with tanker near Singapore
The guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain collided with the merchant vessel Alnic MC while heading to Singapore for a routine port call.
Mon Aug 21 2017
US destroyer challenges China's claims in South China Sea
The operation came as President Donald Trump's administration seeks Chinese cooperation in dealing with North Korea's missile and nuclear programs.
Thu Aug 10 2017
US warship in operation near disputed island in South China Sea
The USS Stethem, a guided-missile destroyer, sailed within 12 nautical miles of Triton Island, part of the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, the official said.
Mon Jul 03 2017
At least three injured, seven missing after US Navy destroyer collides with merchant vessel off Japan
The Japanese Coast Guard said the U.S. ship was experiencing some flooding but was not in danger of sinking, while the merchant vessel was able to sail under its own power.
Sat Jun 17 2017
US Navy destroyer, Philippines merchant vessel collide off Japan
Such incidents are rare.
Sat Jun 17 2017
US launches military strike against Syria
The guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) conducts strike operations while in the Mediterranean Sea, April 7, 2017.
Fri Apr 07 2017
US says 59 missiles targeted aircraft, air defense systems
The U.S. military launched 59 Tomahawk missiles from two U.S. Navy destroyers on Thursday at a Syrian airfield and targets included aircraft and air defense systems.
Fri Apr 07 2017
US Navy ship targeted in failed missile attack from Yemen - US
A US Navy guided missile destroyer was targeted on Sunday in a failed missile attack from territory in Yemen controlled by Iran-aligned Houthi rebels, a US military spokesman said.
Mon Oct 10 2016
U.S. warship sails within 12 miles of Chinese-built island in South China Sea
The mission is certain to anger China, which said last month it would "never allow any country" to violate its territorial waters and airspace around Subi Reef in the Spratly Islands.
Tue Oct 27 2015
US sends destroyer to search for missing jet
The United States deployed a destroyer to help look for a missing AirAsia jetliner, US officials said Monday, amid fears the aircraft crashed into the sea.
Tue Dec 30 2014
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024