In 1917, two US submarines collided off the coast of San Diego and submarine USS F-1 sank to the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, along with 19 crew members aboard. The horrible accident, whose ...

However, the base has always seen a Russian submarine unless there have been brief calls at nearby friendly ports. Tartus is key to Russia's influence and military arsenal in Africa and the Middle ...

The U.S. Navy welcomed a new USS Iowa into its service this weekend. The new nuclear submarine, SSN-797, was commissioned on Saturday, April 5, not in Iowa, but at the Naval Submarine Base New ...

Tourist submarine sinks off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, killing at least 6 The submarine, carrying 45 tourists, sank about a half-mile off the coast of Egypt. Updated March 27, 2025 ...

More than 1,000 people have been killed in fighting between forces of the new government and remnants of the ousted regime, according to a war monitor, which said about 700 were civilians.

Syrian state media said Israeli strikes hit the Tartus area on Monday, after a war monitor reported a blast near the city's port and the Israeli army said it struck a "military site" further north.

Military officials say this photo taken from a nearby vessel shows smoke rising from a fire aboard the Russian spy ship Kildin off the coast of Syria on Jan. 23, 2025.

Putin on Russia's economy, Trump and Syria's Assad 03:08. The man is insistent: Our ship is in difficulty, so keep your distance, he instructs another vessel over the radio.

Recent events and developments in Syria have, at least for the time being, eliminated the use by Russian ships of a base in the Syrian port of Tartus. The Baltic Fleet now formally owns only one ...

Of the two Russian cargo ships docked at Tartus, one has departed with cargo while the other is seen docked with its adjacent platform filled with containers, Radio Liberty reported, citing satellite ...

New satellite images show Russian cargo ships docked at Tartus to haul away military equipment. Russia's presence at the key naval base in Syria fell into uncertainty after the Assad regime ended.