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Is There a Future for Central Asia’s Indian Ocean Transport Projects?
The viability of the projects depends on the region’s ability to navigate geopolitical tensions, security challenges, and ...
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The melancholy legacy of empire as the sun goes down on Britain’s last pink bits on the map
In 1924 Britain held sway over 400 million people in 58 countries across the globe, seven times larger than the Roman Empire ...
Chagos Islands: Where is the archipelago and can I visit the British Indian Ocean Territory?
THE Chagos Islands are an archipelago (group of islands) that have made headlines after the UK agreed to hand sovereignty over the islands to Mauritius.  One of the islands, Diego Garcia, is ...
India offers financial support to Maldives after talks to repair ties
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu will hold talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi as he aims to repair ...
Fears over future of Falklands after Chagos Islands deal dubbed ‘strategic disaster’
Concerns have been raised over the future of the Falkland Islands after the UK gave up control of a remote archipelago - a ...
UK hands Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius but keeps key US military base
Britain on Thursday said it would give up sovereignty of a remote Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius but will maintain ...
Where are the Chagos Islands, why has the UK given them to Mauritius and what about the Falklands?
The African island nation will assume sovereignty over the archipelago – minus a military base – after a long dispute ...
Diego Garcia: What 'Historic' UK Deal Means for US's Indian Ocean Base
Washington said the deal protected the long-term, secure and effective operation of the strategic military base.
Boris Johnson rips into Labour's surrender of Chagos Islands as 'total nonsense'
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has branded Labour's surrender of the Chagos Islands as "total nonsense". Britain is ...
A tiny ocean island is home to a restricted US-UK military base. The secret just got out
The UK will cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but indigenous people from a tiny island that houses a US ...
U.K. to Hand Over Chagos Islands to Mauritius, Ending Colonial-Era Dispute
After years of legal wrangling and negotiations, Britain said it would surrender sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian ...
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Chikungunya outbreak in Pune linked to resurgence of '2006 Indian Ocean' strain, warn NIV scientists
The Indian Ocean strain of the chikungunya virus was first identified in 2006 during mass outbreaks on Indian Ocean islands, with the island of Reunion reporting over 45,000 cases within a week.