LUXEMBOURG (AP) — The European Union launched a naval operation Monday to try to stop human-traffickers from bringing migrants across the Mediterranean to Europe in unseaworthy boats, a lucrative and ...

BRUSSELS — The commander of a European Union naval mission in the Red Sea wants to significantly increase its size to better defend against possible attacks by Houthi terrorists based in Yemen, as ...

The European Union is set to launch a full naval mission to guard cargo ships in the Red Sea from the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist group, whose latest attack — that threatened a US aircraft — was ...

The German Navy frigate Hessen has departed from Wilhelmshaven towards the Red Sea for a European Union mission aimed at defending cargo ships from Houthi rebel attacks. Approximately 240 personnel ...

The European Union's only nuclear-powered Navy is getting ready for war as concerns grow that combat is becoming "increasingly likely," according to a report. Global tensions have escalated in recent ...

Two centuries ago, the Royal Navy utterly dominated the world's oceans. Buoyed by the global empire its ships were tasked with expanding and defending, the nautical service maintained a "two-navy ...

NAPLES, Italy — The European Union is moving to establish its own naval security force in the Red Sea that would work together with a U.S.-led initiative already protecting ships against ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) – European Union naval forces and attack helicopters conducted their first onshore raid on a suspected pirate lair in Somalia Tuesday. A pirate said the strike destroyed a ...

(Corrects fourth bullet point to make clear Singaporean ship seized on Friday) * Pakistani fishing vessel used to hijack another ship * Vessel found abandoned by pirates off Seychelles coast * EU navy ...

Hessen departs Wilhelmshaven naval base on 8 February, bound for the Mediterranean. (Bundeswehr/Julia Kelm) The German Navy has despatched its Type 124 Sachsen-class air-defence frigate FGS Hessen (F ...

India and the European Union will participate in a joint naval exercise from June 1 to 3 in the Indian Ocean on advanced counter-piracy operations, interoperability, tactical manoeuvres, and enhanced ...