U.S. Navy shares more insights about deceased officer who renounced Nigerian citizenship

The United States Navy has shared with PREMIUM TIMES fresh insights about the service of its recently deceased officer, Oriola Michael Aregbesola, who renounced his Nigerian citizenship after his enlistment in 2020. The United States Department of Defence had announced Mr Aregbesola’s death two days after he slipped from a ship in the Red Sea. … Read more

US Navy Kills Several Yemen’s Houthi Rebels In Red Sea, Armed Escalation Involving USA And UK Feared

The US military acted after Maersk Hangzhou was reported to have been hit by a missile as it sailed through the Southern Red Sea. FILE PHOTO: Houthi military helicopter flies over the Galaxy Leader cargo ship in the Red Sea in this photo released November 20, 2023. Houthi Military Media/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo Yemen’s Houthi … Read more

China says its warplanes shadowed “trespassing” U.S. Navy spy plane over Taiwan Strait

The Chinese military on Wednesday said its warplanes shadowed a U.S. Navy surveillance aircraft as it flew over the Taiwan Strait, a waterway that runs between mainland China and Taiwan. Part of the South China Sea, the strait has become the subject of growing disputes, as China says the waterway is within its own jurisdiction, … Read more