The Pentagon ordered the Abraham Lincoln's group to depart the Middle East following a surge deployment amid tensions between ...

The dramatic increase in failed inspections in Singapore fits with a regional trend of rising detentions across Asia ... East and western Russia will transit through the Strait of Malacca.

SINGAPORE - A war in Asia would be far more devastating than ... one-third of global container trade passing through the Strait of Malacca and Singapore, conflict in the region will have far ...

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China does, with its policies in the South and East China seas ... could be constrained by chokepoints like the Malacca Straits. The rise of Asia and the Indo-Pacific in the "global order ...

The Strait of Malacca, a sea lane linking the Indian Ocean with the Pacific Ocean, has been the main shipping channel for seaborne trade between China, India and the Middle East since human ... also ...

The Silk Road – does it not conjure up images of famous and exotic exploits? The travels of Marco Polo from 1271 to 1295 with a land crossing from Venice to Beijing and a sea passage for much of the ...

From Christopher Columbus to Marco Polo, these celebrated—and controversial—explorers made groundbreaking journeys across the globe.

These were mainly located on the West coast at the Northern entrance of the Straits of Malacca ... in the trade between east and west, leaving a rich history of contacts and exchange between the ...

Investment in shipbuilding, cannon-casting and map–making, coupled with experience at ... Another chokepoint is the Malacca Strait in South-east Asia, through which almost a third of all global trade ...

Taiwan accused China on Tuesday of holding its biggest maritime mobilisation around the island in years, though Beijing has ...

The vessels were in the Kerch Strait between mainland Russia and Crimea, which Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014, when they issued distress signals. Russian investigators opened two criminal ...