In his new book, Glorious Failure, Robert Ivermee shakes the notion that French colonialism in India was benign, and implicates France in the Indian Ocean slave trade ...

In a world where diplomacy often moves quietly behind closed doors, ambassadors serve as the living bridge between nations, culture and peoples. The Indonesian Ambassador to Sri Lanka Dewi Gustina ...

An attack on an Iranian naval vessel in the Indian Ocean has sharply escalated tensions, with Iran’s army chief warning that the deaths of more than 100 sailors will not go unanswered. Amir Hatami, ...

A juvenile whale shark swam from Madagascar to Seychelles, marking the first confirmed movement between the two nations.

The sinking of the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena by a U.S. submarine off Sri Lanka on March 4, 2026, resulted in the tragic loss of 87 lives and marked a significant escalation in US-Iran tensions., ...

On Saturday, March 7, three days after the Iranian warship IRIS Dena was torpedoed by a U.S Navy submarine close to the ...

How the little-known atoll of Diego Garcia is becoming another flashpoint in the global contest between the U.S. and China ...

Mauritius offers more than turquoise waters, featuring volcanic peaks, sacred lakes, and diverse cultural heritage reflecting ...

As part of the History Hour programme, historian and former professor of history, University of Mauritius Vijayalakshmi Teelock will deliver a lecture on ‘From Goa to Mauritius: French and Portuguese ...

India has long sought to apply the Monroe Doctrine to the Indian Ocean. Today, it has the naval strength to back up its claims.

– Introduction: The “THIS Happened” Revealed– The Attack: Anatomy of a “Quiet Death”– Why the IRIS Dena? Context and Escalation– A Historic First: Submarine Warfare Since WWII– Repercussions & Geopoli ...