During the campaign, the Houthis fired on U.S. ships and aircraft and downed at least seven U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones. The USS ...

Small, uninhabited but strategically important islands are a point of contention between France and its former colonies ...

An alternative to dredging aims to capture moving sand to protect the archipelago from erosion and rising seas.

Credit: Illustration by Julia Wytrazek / Getty Images Four small coral islands, an atoll and a reef in the Indian Ocean are at the centre of geopolitical tensions between France and Madagascar.

The benefits of an integrated Indian Ocean are clear and multifaceted: increased trade, better maritime security, more ...

France’s pledge to confront its colonial legacy is being tested in Madagascar, where historic grievances are clashing with ...

After visiting Mayotte and Reunion Island, the French president headed to Madagascar, to continue his Indian Ocean tour.

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Hospitals on the French Indian Ocean Island of Reunion are reaching breaking point amid a chikungunya virus outbreak that has ...

The barrier island provides an array of outdoor activities as well as resorts, shops and this assortment of restaurants with waterfront views.

Scattered across the iridescent waters of the Indian Ocean, the coral islands of the Maldives are home to exclusive retreats ...