Indian Ocean
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Iran Missiles Target Diego Garcia, Revealing Extended Reach
Iran reportedly launched ballistic missiles toward the US-UK base on Diego Garcia, signaling a significant expansion of its missile capabilities beyond the Middle East.
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U.S. Submarine Sinks Iranian Frigate IRIS Dena Off Sri Lanka
A U.S. attack submarine sank the Iranian Navy frigate IRIS Dena off Sri Lanka, marking a significant escalation in the conflict with Iran and the first U.S. submarine torpedo kill since World War II.
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Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Horacio Develops East of Mauritius
Tropical Cyclone Horacio reached Category 5 status east of Mauritius, producing strong gusts and high seas.
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Diego Garcia Handover Stalls Amid US Criticism, China Concerns
Negotiations for the UK to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, including the crucial Diego Garcia military base, to Mauritius have stalled following significant criticism from the United States and pushback from British lawmakers, who warn of potential Chinese military…
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Seychelles Prepares for Crucial Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
Seychelles is gearing up for pivotal elections that will determine the country’s leadership and legislative direction, reflecting both local priorities and global attention.