A paradise island in the Indian Ocean has become the centre of a complex legal dispute, a battle for control – and a "prison" for stranded migrants. In 2021, Sri Lankan Tamils fleeing persecution ...
A group of more than 60 asylum seekers were unlawfully detained by the UK on the remote island of Diego Garcia, a judge has ruled. The asylum seekers, who are Sri Lankan Tamils, arrived at the island ...
Earlier this month, the United Kingdom set in motion a minor geopolitical change that, thanks to a weird bit of internet cause-and-effect, could force many Silicon Valley companies to rename their ...
The Union of the Comoros sees vanishingly few tourists, although this little African nation is in many parts a bona fide ...
Four small coral islands, an atoll and a reef in the Indian Ocean are at the centre of geopolitical tensions between France and Madagascar. Although they cover just 16 square miles of land and have no ...