This is a summary of world news on June 5th, updating you on notable international events such as the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the US-Iran conflict, the situation in the Middle East, the US House of Representatives, and the European Union.
The supercarrier USS Gerald R. Ford returns to the Middle East after a fire incident; Iran warns it may close the Strait of Hormuz if the US continues its blockade of its ports.
The supercarrier USS Gerald R. Ford has temporarily suspended operations related to the conflict in Iran and moved to a U.S. Navy base in Crete for repairs.
A US warship suspected of carrying additional Marines to the Middle East has appeared off the coast of Singapore, amid escalating tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran.
The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, along with its air wing and escort ships, entered the western Mediterranean after passing through the Strait of Gibraltar on February 20.
President Trump appears to confirm that the U.S. is seeking to bolster its military presence in the Middle East, despite ongoing diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions with Iran.
Two U.S. Navy ships collided while refueling at sea in the area of responsibility of the Southern Command, resulting in two service members sustaining minor injuries.
US President Donald Trump said he is considering deploying another carrier strike group to the Middle East, thereby increasing military pressure on Iran.
China's official commissioning of the aircraft carrier Fujian marks a significant leap forward in its ambition to compete with the United States for naval dominance.
China's Fujian aircraft carrier utilizes a new electromagnetic catapult system, marking a technological breakthrough and even surpassing the US in some aspects.
A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet crashed into the sea in a rare incident while being transported aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman.
Recent satellite imagery reveals that China is building a mysterious new vessel with some characteristics of an amphibious assault ship or a civilian oceanographic research vessel.
All sides in World War II attempted to develop new and innovative weapons to attack the other, with many inventions succeeding and, of course, some failures as well.
Japanese warships made their first transit through the Taiwan Strait to assert freedom of navigation as a Chinese aircraft carrier passed by two Japanese islands near Taiwan.
Nuclear-powered aircraft carriers are considered a marvel of human technology, but in the face of a fierce storm, can a ship weighing hundreds of thousands of tons withstand it?
The Pentagon said that two U.S. Navy carrier strike groups have been ordered to remain in the Middle East as part of a commitment to support Israel against the threat from Iran.