The 2025 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) found that more than half of the world's population lives in a country where press freedom is in a “very serious” situation — that ...

A carrier strike group with Royal Navy vessels and RAF F‑35 planes will deploy to the North Atlantic and Arctic in 2026.

US military presence in the Middle East increases to 10 warships, equalling the force sent to the Caribbean prior to the Venezuela operation. Trump warns Iran on Truth Social, stating a "massive ...

The recent arrival of an aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East brings the number of US warships in the region to 10, putting significant firepower at President Donald Trump's disposal if he ...

A US aircraft carrier group arrived in the Middle East on January 27 as tensions mount over a possible strike against Iran after a brutal crackdown on protests that rights groups say killed thousands ...

The United States has deployed the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln along with three accompanying warships to the Middle East. The move has renewed the possibility of President Donald Trump ...

Iran said on Monday that the arrival of foreign warships near its waters would not change its defence posture or its approach to diplomacy, following reports that a United States aircraft carrier had ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and three accompanying warships have arrived in the Middle East, bringing a renewed potential that President Donald Trump could opt to order ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A US aircraft carrier and several warships have arrived in the Middle East amid fears that Donald Trump could finally order a strike on Iran. The president warned last week that an “armada” was on its ...

Iran and its militia allies say they will respond aggressively in the region if attacked. A U.S. aircraft carrier and warships are approaching the region. By Erika Solomon Eric Schmitt and Hwaida Saad ...