At least nine people died in the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar after Tropical Cyclone Gezani made landfall, unleashing ...

The comments came as the British government has moved forward with a deal to cede sovereignty of Diego Garcia to Mauritius.

A single island in the Indian Ocean is causing a nightmare for government officials on both sides of the Atlantic. President ...

LONDON — The United Kingdom has signed a deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, in an agreement Britain says will also ensure the future of a strategically important U.S.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Scattered Islands have never had any permanent inhabitants, with just some French military ...

A debate on a bill that transfers sovereignty over the Chagos Islands – including Diego Garcia – to Mauritius has been delayed after questions about its compliance with an existing UK-US treaty were ...

NEW DELHI — Indian police have arrested a 24-year-old American Youtuber who visited an off-limits island in the Indian ocean and left an offering of a Diet Coke can and a coconut in an attempt to make ...

The small Indian Ocean island of Mayotte announced a red alert as cyclone Belna closed in on Sunday, threatening the French department of quarter of a million people. The storm was expected to make ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mauritius is enveloped by a turquoise lagoon, home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Indian Ocean - GoodOlga/Getty ...

What Is China Really Doing in Greenland? Fact-Checking Trump’s Arctic Claims India’s navy is the only one that operates persistently between Qatar, the forward HQ of the US CENTCOM, and the Malacca ...

President Trump on Tuesday defended his sharply worded Truth Social post blasting the United Kingdom over a controversial deal to transfer and lease back Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius — a move his ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday dropped his opposition to an agreement in which Britain returned to Mauritius an Indian ...