The 2000 sinking of the Russian submarine Kursk in the Barents Sea remains one of the worst naval disasters in Russian ...

The Russian Navy's safety record has long been called into question, especially following numerous incidents involving its ...

A senior U.S. Defense official said it was no surprise China covered up that its first nuclear-powered Zhou-class submarine sank while attached to a pier between May and June.

"It's not surprising that the PLA Navy would try to conceal" the sinking, the official added. The mishap "raises questions about production and safety standards of the PLA Navy's first-in-class ...

The submarine's sinking comes as China's shipbuilding industry continues to fuel its naval modernization plans. China's shipbuilding capacity, for both commercial and military vessels, is massive, and ...

An influential former CIA executive is working to build momentum in Washington for a new U.S. intelligence agency that would ...

but also such tragedies as the sinking of the nuclear submarine Kursk in 2000. “The increased seismic activity of the region [Central Asia] requires increased attention to ensuring the safety of a ...

It is claimed she predicted President Donald Trump’s coronavirus battle in October earlier this year and the sinking of Russian submarine Kursk in 1989. Prior to her death at the age of 75 in ...

After years of painstaking examination, researchers in a 2017 Nature study concluded that the shockwave from the torpedo went through the submarine, sinking it and killing the crew in one fell swoop.

A hearing into the Titan submarine disaster which killed five people is due to begin tomorrow. The Titan submarine was on a deep-sea expedition to the wreckage of the Titanic on June 18 last ...