The animals graze the vegetation into a picturesque turf, fertilize the soil with their dung and disperse seeds over large ...

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

The failed Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 has finally returned to Earth after 53 years in orbit. It disappeared into the Indian ...

After being abandoned by failed setters, a rare breed of wild cattle flourished on a remote island in the Southern Indian Ocean.

The U.S. has strengthened its military presence in the region and threatened military action against Iran if no nuclear deal is achieved.

The Government of Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer agreed Thursday to hand over sovereignty over the British Indian Ocean Territory ... base in Diego García Island, British Foreign Secretary ...

L ife on Aldabra atoll, on the western fringe of the Indian Ocean, moves at the pace of its oldest inhabitants. I’ve already dodged a couple of giant tortoises along the white sand path on my ...