Nearly 150 missing after Iranian warship sinks off Sri Lanka
By Amal JAYASINGHE Colombo (AFP) Mar 4, 2026 Nearly 150 people were missing and several dead after an Iranian warship...
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Southern Indian Ocean waters lose salt as climate shifts currents
by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 13, 2026 The Southern Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia...
Brazil eyes fossil fuel roadmap ‘that unites’
by AFP Staff Writers Paris, France (AFP) Feb 17, 2026 The hosts of the last UN climate talks want to...
India bets on e-waste for critical minerals
By Arunabh SAIKIA and Uzmi ATHAR Karnal, India (AFP) Feb 18, 2026 Hundreds of discarded batteries rattle along a conveyor...
Struggling farmers find hope in India co-operative
By Julie FRAYSSE Nashik, India (AFP) Feb 18, 2026 Kiran Ramnath Waghchaure beams as he plucks deep-red grapes from his...
India opens Airbus helicopter assembly line
By Julie Fraysse Bengaluru, India (AFP) Feb 17, 2026 India's Tata Group and European aviation giant Airbus opened a helicopter...
US forces board ship in Indian Ocean that fled Caribbean blockade: Pentagon
by AFP Staff Writers Washington, United States (AFP) Feb 15, 2026 US forces boarded an oil tanker in the Indian...
Smart Dragon 3 rocket sends seven satellites to orbit from sea platform
by Riko Seibo Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 16, 2026 China has launched a Smart Dragon 3 carrier rocket from a...
Southern Indian Ocean waters lose salt as climate shifts currents
by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 13, 2026 The Southern Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia...
India’s tougher AI social media rules spark censorship fears
By Parvaiz BUKHARI New Delhi (AFP) Feb 17, 2026 India has tightened rules governing the use of artificial intelligence on...
