Decades ago, the tropical archipelago just south of the equator off the tip of India, was given the IO country code and was ...
A legal dispute is playing out after asylum seekers arrived on the secretive island in the Indian Ocean, with UK authorities ...
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 ...
Researchers uncover new cartilaginous fish species on the Madagascar Ridge, stressing the urgency of conservation in these ...
The Chagos Islands are a collection of 60 islands that lie 500km south of the Maldives, in the Indian Ocean. They were claimed by Mauritius, after the country gained independence in 1968.
The Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf, once bastions of U.S. naval supremacy, are slowly transforming into the Achilles’ heel of ...
The UK has offered dozens of stranded migrants, held for years in a camp on a secretive UK-US military island in the Indian ...
In 1924 Britain held sway over 400 million people in 58 countries across the globe, seven times larger than the Roman Empire ...
Demonstrators from Chagos Islands during a protest seeking the end of British occupation of the Indian Ocean archipelago, in Port Louis, Mauritius, in November 2019. | AFP The UK government has ...
Native Hawaiian Keolu Fox makes the case that Polynesians were history’s greatest seafaring people and their eastern ...
JEJU — Sitting about 150 kilometers southwest of Mara Island, Korea’s southernmost island ... more active not only in the ...