India has increased its claim in the Central Arabian Sea, as part of its ‘extended continental shelf’ by nearly 10,000 square ...

For the coming three years, starting in 2026, Japan has announced an increase in its Indian Ocean bigeye tuna quota. The announcement follows environmental impact assessments, signifying that ...

The Wallace Line, the invisible barrier that divides Asia and Australia, remains a mystery—until now. Scientists have ...

Villanueva’s visit to the sub-continent was a first for the European Union (EU) tasking in the Western Indian Ocean. “Core topics” for the visit, as per a statement issued by the long-running EU naval ...

The Palk Bay and the Gulf of Mannar have long served as rich fishing grounds, providing bountiful harvests to Sri Lanka’s ...

LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP President Emmanuel Macron intended to use his visit to Madagascar on Thursday and Friday, to reaffirm France's presence in the Indian Ocean, an area increasingly coveted by ...

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French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Madagascar for a regional summit has brought fresh attention to a long-running ...

The line-up includes Dhara Mehrotra, Sheetal Gattani, Anindita Bhattacharya, Shruti Mahajan, Pallavi Paul, Sudipta Das, Gopa ...

Pakistan's Institute of Policy Studies and China's Research Institute for Indian Ocean Economics have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create a multilateral cooperative network of think tanks ...

The Indian Ocean is a lifeline for India, carrying 80% of its oil and 95% of its trade by volume. But China's growing presence, through its 'String of Pearls' strategy, threatens this security.