The Indian Ocean holds the lowest gravity anomaly on Earth, a vast and subtle depression in the planet’s gravitational field located south of Sri Lanka. Known as the Indian Ocean geoid low, it causes ...

He mentioned that wind patterns in northern Indonesia generally move from northwest to northeast, with speeds ranging from 6 to 25 knots. In southern Indonesia, wind patterns generally move from west ...

The Indian Ocean region is undergoing a profound geopolitical transformation. From a relatively peripheral theater, it has ...

US President Donald Trump’s latest outburst over Britain’s decision to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has revived ...

Relatives of victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami hold a candlelight vigil as they recognize the 20th anniversary of the natural disaster, at Tsunami Memorial Park at Ban Nam Khem, Takuapa ...

US concerns about the status of its base in the Chagos Archipelago is understandable in a region of huge strategic importance ...

Launching on Friday, South Africa's joint naval exercise with China, Russia and Iran goes beyond manoeuvres at sea. The ...

How a tiny island nation built one of Africa’s most effective systems for fighting piracy—and what it means for the Indian ...

India’s Defense Minister Rajnath Singh flags off INS Sunayna, renamed as Indian Ocean Ship Sagar, from Karwar Naval Base, India, April 5, 2025. Credit: Public Relations Officer, Ministry of Defense An ...

Scientists uncover how ancient ocean salt controlled carbon storage and shaped global temperatures at the end of the last ice ...