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NATO commander warns critical undersea cables and pipes 'under threat' from Russia and other foes
Deep sea cables and pipelines that are at risk of attack pose a security challenge for NATO countri…
Ella Sherman
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Houthis could cut undersea global internet cables, minister warns
Yemen's UN-recognized government said there's a "serious threat" after reports that Houthi rebels c…
Mia Jankowicz
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China unveiled new dragon-themed drillers that it hopes will build the world's 'longest undersea high-speed railway tunnel'
The Yongzhou and Dinghai machines will be used to drill the Jintang undersea tunnel, which China is…
Matthew Loh
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NATO's northernmost members are preparing for an undersea showdown with Russia
Russia's ground forces have taken heavy losses in Ukraine, but its navy is still mostly intact and …
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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Secretive and highly paid submariners are behind some of Russia's most worrying undersea operations
"Russia has the capacity to map but also potentially to conduct actions against critical infrastruc…
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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Airtel joins undersea cable consortium, to fund 20% of investment in cable system
The SEA-ME-WE-6 will connect Singapore and France, and will be amongst the largest undersea cabl…
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The US Navy is putting its submarines on rare public display in a message to Russia's growing undersea force
Amid worries about Russia's growing submarine force, the US Navy has made its submarine deployments…
Christopher Woody
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Russia's military is more active in the Atlantic, and NATO fears it could sabotage undersea cables to disrupt countries supporting Ukraine
US military leadership warned in recent weeks that Russian submarine activity has increased off the…
Jake Epstein
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The US Navy has its eyes on a new submarine base that will help it keep track of China's growing undersea fleet
Working with Australia and the UK, the US is making plans to keep a close eye on China's increasing…
Christopher Woody
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Tonga's volcanic eruption ruptured a giant undersea internet cable and knocked the country's internet offline
The government of Tonga said it will give priority to international calls and emails as it works to…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Satellite internet services like Elon Musk's Starlink won't make giant undersea cables extinct, experts say
Satellite internet constellations are a "game-changer" for rural communities but undersea cables wo…
Kate Duffy
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NATO navies are teaming up for the first time to practice using drones to hunt submarines and other undersea threats
A pair of recent exercises reflect NATO's growing interest in finding new ways to detect and counte…
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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Remote islands off the coast of Scotland mysteriously lost all phone and internet connection after an undersea cable was cut
Local police said there was a "complete outage" on the Shetland Islands, with a communications comp…
Sinéad Baker
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Plans for undersea communications cables are at a stalemate after the US warned of China's involvement, report says
A $72.6 million project designed to connect the island nations of Nauru, Kiribati and Federated Sta…
Sinéad Baker
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Google is laying a new giant undersea internet cable, stretching from the US to Argentina
Google also says the cable will be capable of running on just a single power source, so if the powe…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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The UK's newest aircraft carrier has already encountered a century-old undersea threat
After decades focused elsewhere, navies are reemphasizing anti-submarine warfare in order counter a…
Vivienne Machi
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Facebook and Google are funding 2 new undersea internet cables running from the West Coast to Singapore and Indonesia
The cables are set to be completed by late 2023 and 2024, and Facebook says they will increase inte…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook killed off its third US-Hong Kong undersea internet cable project in 6 months, citing US political pressure
Facebook said it withdrew its proposal to the FCC due to concerns from the US government about comm…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Train passenger among dozens stranded in 32-mile undersea tunnel for 5 hours describes 'terrifying' journey 'into the abyss' that was 'like a disaster movie'
The Eurotunnel Le Shuttle train was around 10 minutes into the undersea crossing when it stopped an…
Stephen Jones
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The Trump administration's mission to wall off the Chinese internet has officially killed a US-Hong Kong undersea cable project from Facebook and Google
A DOJ committee formally recommended in July that the Hong Kong part of the network be iced on nati…