After Ladakh incursions, China flexes its muscles in Indian Ocean

India's long-range maritime snooping and anti-submarine warfare capabilities will get a huge boost when the first of the eight contracted Poseidon-8I aircraft touches down at the Arakkonam naval air station in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.

FOR centuries in the past, the Atlantic Ocean to the west pf the African Continent used to be a major slave trade route, and Africa which was at the 'supply end' was the greatest loser in the business. Today, the Indian Ocean to the east hosts the ...

An increasing number of Chinese submarines venturing into the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) pose a grave danger to Indias security interests, a classified defence ministry document has revealed. Rahul Singh reports. Enter the Dragon

Maldives Promotion House W Retreat & Spa Maldives Ocean Haven suite has been named Indian Ocean's Leading Hotel Suite at the 20th edition of the World Travel Awards 2013. W Maldives a private island and luxury playground in a wonderland of white ...

TEHRAN - In a recent press release, the Indian Ocean Rim-Association for Regional Cooperation announced that it is considering a proposal for the establishment of an IOR-ARC business travel card for the member states to help facilitate ...

Pirates off Somalia Efforts to combat piracy in the Indian Ocean have been boosted with the approval of a package of projects in support of anti-piracy efforts in Somalia and other affected States, including Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Maldives ...

Greenpeace International has accused the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) of lacking in action to halt the decline of the region's vulnerable tuna and taking measures to protect sharks. It says that although IOTC members meeting in Mauritius ...

The Australian Opposition's Foreign Affairs spokeswoman says the Indian Ocean and the Asia Pacific region in general will be the focus of foreign affairs if there is a change of government in September. Julie Bishop, who's also the deputy opposition ...

Twenty senior journalists from media houses in East Africa are convening in Dar es Salaam to discuss and asses how the region can exploits their proximity to the Indian ocean as well as the role of media in creating awareness on new prospects the ...