The Indian Ocean is an overlooked theater for nuclear escalation and conflict. Since the start of this year alone, Iran threatened to strike a US military base in the Chagos Archipelago, China ...

As a country that straddles both the Indian and Pacific oceans, Australia has been an enthusiastic adopter of the Indo-Pacific construct. Australia has the largest Indian Ocean coastline, and so it ...

A vigil is held in Thailand as people mark 20 years since the massive 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people across a dozen countries, making it one of modern history’s worst ...

Generated by create next appNew Nat Geo series looks back at 2004 deadly Indian Ocean tsunami Chris Xaver, survivor of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, joins ABC News Live to discuss her experience and ...

Over the last decade, China has gradually expanded its presence in the Indian Ocean, combining its military modernisation and cooperation with partners with active diplomacy towards the island and ...

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong (center) holds a fireside chat with Indian Minister for External Affairs Dr. S Jaishankar (right) at the Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) in Perth, Australia, Feb.

Last month in New Delhi, the commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, Admiral Samuel Paparo, met with senior counterparts from Australia, India, and Japan. This informal group of four countries, known ...

HONG KONG, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Every day, nearly 60 fully loaded very large crude-oil carriers sail between the Persian Gulf and Chinese ports, carrying about half of the oil that powers the world's ...

The United States needs robust and complementary Pacific and Indian Ocean strategies to prevail over China in an attritional economic competition or military conflict. The Indian Ocean, as the bridge ...

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