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CHINA DEFENDS FTA WITH MALDIVES AHEAD OF PRESIDENT ABDULLA YAMEEN BEIJING VISIT
China's forays into Maldives, located in India's backyard in the Indian Ocean has aroused concerns in New Delhi... READ MORE›
ON A REMOTE ATOLL, A CONCRETE DOME HOLDS A LEAKING TOXIC TIMEBOMB
It's Manit Day on Enewetak Atoll, a celebration of Marshall Islands culture when the Pacific nation's troubled past seems a distant memory... READ MORE›
ST HELENA TOURISM CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF AS AIRPORT OPENS
Indeed the small plane can bring less than 4,000 people, including residents, to the island each year... READ MORE›
US SENDS SUPER CARRIER USS NIMITZ TO SRI LANKA IN FLAG-SHOWING VISIT AIMED AT CHINA
The investment is also viewed as a counter to India's traditional influence in Sri Lanka and the rest of the Indian Ocean... READ MORE›
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And concerns grow on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, where residents fear the tourism industry is taking over... READ MORE›
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And concerns grow on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, where residents fear the tourism industry is taking over... READ MORE›
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EU MEMBERS ABSTAIN AS BRITAIN DEFEATED IN UN VOTE ON CHAGOS ISLANDS
In 1965, three years before Mauritius was granted independence, the UK decided to separate the Chagos Islands, an archipelago, from the rest of its Indian Ocean colony... READ MORE›
INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE KILLS DOZENS IN ACEH PROVINCE
Seismologists said the earthquake was felt across much of Aceh province, which was devastated by the 2004 tsunami... READ MORE›
WANT TO BUY A SLICE OF THE MALDIVES? NOW YOU CAN
They have been creating islands in South China Sea, and they will try to replicate the same exercise in Indian Ocean, he said... READ MORE›
MAJOR 7.8 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE STRIKES OFF INDONESIA
Powerful earthquake strikes off coast of Sumatra island, triggering a tsunami warning which was later lifted... READ MORE›
IS IT TOO LATE TO SAVE THE MALDIVES FROM CLIMATE CHANGE AND ISLAMIC EXTREMISM?
Angela Merkel with the former president of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, in 2010 AFP Getty Images In the meantime, the environment is becoming a secondary victim... READ MORE›
MALDIVES NEWSPAPER RAIDED AFTER CORRUPTION CLAIMS AGAINST PRESIDENT
Al-Jazeera documentary airing corruption allegations against President Abdulla Yameen leads to crackdown on media... READ MORE›
DEBRIS ALONE MAY NOT SOLVE MYSTERY OF MALAYSIA PLANE
French officials said on Thursday that the object was being shipped to a laboratory near Toulouse for analysis... READ MORE›
CORAL BLEACHING SPREADS TO MALDIVES, DEVASTATING SPECTACULAR REEFS
When Noaa declared the event was a global bleaching event in October 2015, Mark Eakin, Noaa's Coral Reef Watch coordinator, said it could last well into 2016... READ MORE›
HOW INDIA'S HUMAN HAIR FACTORY HELPS AFRICA
At Hindu temples in India's southern states, thousands of women have their locks shaved off by temple barbers as a form of sacrifice... READ MORE›
STATE OF EMERGENCY IN MALDIVES IS CALLED PRECAUTIONARY
But Ms. Maumoon insisted that the government was very sure that the explosion was an attempt on Mr. Yameen's life... READ MORE›
REMOTE ISLANDERS SAW 'LOW-FLYING JUMBO JET' ON THE DAY MH370 DISAPPEARED
Now residents of the Maldives island say they saw a plane with red and blue markings on the fatal day... READ MORE›
EXCLUSIVE: U.S. & INDIA CONSIDER JOINT PATROLS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA - U.S. OFFICIAL
Exclusive U.S. India consider joint patrols in South China Sea - U.S. official... READ MORE›
MODI ADDRESSES CONGRESS AS US-INDIA TIES BLOOM
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered an ode on US-India relations to a joint session of Congress Wednesday... READ MORE›
'TOMB RAIDER' STAR SIMON YAM TALKS ABOUT WHY HE SAID NO TO HOLLYWOOD
The Aceh provincial government said in a statement 93 people had died and more than 500 were injured, many seriously... READ MORE›
ASIA MARKS 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF TSUNAMI
A group of people wait their turn to enter the Tsunami Museum in Banda Aceh, Indonesia... READ MORE›
LANDSLIDES IN SRI LANKA LEAVE DOZENS DEAD
The Sri Lanka Red Cross was managing one of at least four camps near the Aranayake landslide to provide relief to survivors, Mr. Johnney said... READ MORE›
HOW MH370 DEBRIS COULD HAVE REACHED RA(C)UNION, AND WHERE IT COULD GO NOW
MH370 search Oceanographer predicted debris would wash up on RA C union island a year ago... READ MORE›
EXPERTS URGE CAUTION OVER ''MH370 WRECKAGE' FOUND IN MALDIVES
But in June this year, Maldives authorities said they doubted the plane seen from their islands was MH370... READ MORE›
MARSHALL ISLANDS URGE AUSTRALIA TO FOLLOW ITS AMBITIOUS CLIMATE GOALS
It might be one of the worlds smallest countries but the Marshall Islands has set an ambitious target to cut its greenhouse gas emissions... READ MORE›
MALDIVES SEWAGE PLANT FIRE CAUSES WATER SHORTAGE
The Maldives has appealed for aid from India, Sri Lanka, the US and China... READ MORE›
INDIA-AUSTRALIA SUBMARINE DRILLS EXPECTED TO RATTLE CHINA
If the Pacific Ocean is big enough to accommodate China and the US, so is the Indian Ocean to accommodate India and China... READ MORE›
CHAGOS ISLANDERS TAKE MARINE PARK CASE TO SUPREME COURT
Diego Garcia was used for rendition flights in the aftermath of the 9 11 attacks on New York and Washington... READ MORE›
THESE COUNTRIES ARE THE 'MORAL CENTER' OF THE CLIMATE DEBATE. WILL THEY BE LEFT BEHIND?
The president on Tuesday was slated to meet with heads of small island nations, the countries that are the most threatened by climate change... READ MORE›
IN INDIA, 'SURFING SWAMI' PREACHES THE VIRTUES OF THE PERFECT WAVE
India has more than 400 regular and 1,500 vacation surfers, according to the Surfing Federation of India... READ MORE›
INDIA, U.S. AND JAPAN HOLD NAVAL EXERCISES UNDER CHINA'S GAZE
India u.s. and japan hold naval exercises under china's gaze... READ MORE›
PARIS DEAL 'WON'T SAVE ISLAND NATIONS', KIRIBATI SAYS
COP21 Paris deal won't save low-lying island nations from rising sea levels, Kiribati President warns... READ MORE›
CHINA, INDIA AND WHAT A NEW 'RED TELEPHONE' WOULD MEAN FOR THE WORLD
For centuries, the relationship between China and India was the diplomatic Dog that Didn't Bark... READ MORE›
OUT OF TRAGEDY, FORTUNE FOR SRI LANKAN TSUNAMI VILLAGE
Out of tragedy fortune for sri lankan tsunami village... READ MORE›
AFTER THE PACIFIC OCEAN SWALLOWS VILLAGES AND FIVE SOLOMON ISLANDS, A STUDY BLAMES CLIMATE CHANGE
At the same time that the sea level rises, climate change has brought devastating floods to the Solomon Islands... READ MORE›
FORMER MALDIVES PRESIDENT WARNS OF RETURN TO DICTATORSHIP ON UK TRIP
The Maldives government accused Nasheed of using his prison leave for publicity purposes... READ MORE›