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Taiwan targets Beijing’s grey-zone tactics near remote South China Sea islands
Taiwan’s navy will support patrols around the Taipei-controlled Dongsha Islands after mainland Chinese coastguard activity near the South China Sea atoll surged over the past year. The activity has fuelled concerns in Taipei that Beijing is using the remote outpost to test Taiwan’s responses and refine its grey-zone tactics. Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration said mainland Chinese coastguard vessels had appeared around the atoll 39 times since February last year, compared with only...
Race against smoke & time: Inside the rescue op at Delhi hotel inferno that killed 21
A large-scale rescue operation involving the Delhi Fire Services (DFS), Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), police and ambulance services was launched on Wednesday after a massive fire broke out at Flourish Stay B&B in Delhi's Malviya Nagar, killing at least 21 people and injuring several others. The Delhi Fire Service received a call about the fire at around 8.50 am and rushed multiple fire tenders to the spot. Abhilash Kumar Malik, chief fire officer (South Zone) stated, "We...
With world leaders’ ‘abysmal failure’ to uphold global order, ASEAN holds lessons: Timor-Leste president
With world leaders’ ‘abysmal failure’ to uphold global order, ASEAN holds lessons: Timor-Leste president President José Ramos-Horta also called on the Southeast Asian grouping to have the “audacity to declare the South China Sea a zone of peace” in a special address at the Shangri-La Dialogue on May 30. SINGAPORE: Amid a fraying global security order, the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) offers a model on how “patient practical diplomacy” can transform conflict into...
Middle east live: Israel says ground forces 'expanding' in Lebanon
Israel's military said on Sunday its forces were 'expanding to additional areas' in Lebanon to strengthen its military position in the south of the country. Israeli troops also captured a strategic mountain topped with a Crusader-built castle near the city of Nabatiyeh, in the deepest incursion into Lebanon in more than a quarter century. Follow our live blog for the latest updates.
Machine learning uncovers 1,750 quakes tracing 250-kilometer edge of Alaska microplate
Machine learning uncovers 1,750 quakes tracing 250-kilometer edge of Alaska microplate Andrew Zinin Lead Editor Thousands of small earthquakes, detected for the first time by a machine-learning process, reveal the distinct, razor-sharp edge of the Yakutat microplate as it subducts beneath the North American plate. The Yakutat oceanic plateau is caught in the middle of a tectonic traffic jam with the Pacific plate as it subducts beneath the North American plate. The position and structure of...
Endangered crested ibises return to Japanese wild decades after extinction
Endangered crested ibises return to Japanese wild decades after extinction Known as Toki in Japan, the distinctive birds feature striking orange-pink hues beneath their wings and bright red markings around their eyes - Bookmark Eight crested ibises have been released into the wild in north-central Japan, marking a significant moment decades after the species was declared extinct in the country. The endangered birds soared into the skies above Hakui city in the Noto region on Sunday, a place...
Iran ‘pulls out of peace talks with US’ as Israel orders troops to push into Lebanon
Iran ‘pulls out of peace talks with US’ as Israel orders troops to push into Lebanon Mohsen Rezaee, an adviser to Iran’s supreme leader, said the “patience of the armed forces... has its limits”, threatening that Iran would not tolerate the continued US military blockade - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Iran has pulled out of negotiations to end the war with the United States after Israel ordered troops to push deeper into Lebanon, Iranian media reported on Monday, derailing hopes of an...
Lebanon’s latest truce: What is different from the April agreement?
Lebanon’s latest truce: What is different from the April agreement? The ceasefire’s prospects appear uncertain before its implementation has even started. Israel and the Lebanese government have agreed to implement a new US-mediated ceasefire, the Trump administration has said, despite Israel’s defence minister insisting the military will continue operations in Lebanon.
A 5.3-million-year-old deep-sea whale necropolis in the Diamantina Zone
Abstract Whale falls are biodiversity oases at seabeds1,2,3,4,5,6, yet their record from the oceans has remained sparse and fragmentary6,7. Here we report the discovery of a vast whale necropolis in the Diamantina Zone (4,616- to 7,001-m depth), extending about 1,200 km along the sea floor of the southeastern Indian Ocean. This area has a deep and extensive accumulation comprising five modern natural whale-fall communities and 476 fossil cetaceans recorded.