Madagascar owes its name to Marco Polo. The famous traveler heard about the island during his wanderings in Africa. The name ...

Though researchers have found that the direct impact of El Nino on rainfall in eastern Africa is relatively modest, they say it can kick-start a positive Indian Ocean Dipole, another climate ...

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC) and the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) has kicked off a validation workshop centred on ...

Not only has the country been able to mint its first AI unicorn, Krutrim, but interesting use cases have emerged from the minds of Indian GenAI founders. From leveraging the technology for ...

Australia's Indian Ocean territory of Christmas Island will be connected by subsea ... Aug. 27-30 – is held every year in a different country in the region – but its presence in the capital ...

Boosting India’s naval capabilities is one of the best ways the United States can counter Beijing’s rising power in the Indian Ocean, an expert in South Asian security said Wednesday.

Retirement on a sun-soaked island is a cherished dream for many ... Mauritius as their retirement destination. Highlighting the country’s pristine beaches, lush green landscapes, and rich ...

India and France are enhancing maritime cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region, tackling security threats including piracy, terrorism, and smuggling. New Delhi will chair the Indian Ocean Rim ...

India and France have agreed to explore opportunities for coordinated surveillance whilst deployed to counter threats to the maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The two countries ...

ON Monday, a group of runners from the United States, Canada, and Poland will reach the halfway mark in their pursuit of the Pacific Island Countries Challenge, which entails running five marathons ...

India and France underscored the strong maritime partnership between the two nations and their shared commitment to enhancing security in the Indian Ocean Region ... Dialogue held in Delhi on January ...

The Province of the Indian Ocean covers three countries – Madagascar, Mauritius and Seychelles. It was founded in 1973, combining two bishoprics. The Anglican mission began in Mauritius in 1810, after ...