Small, uninhabited but strategically important islands are a point of contention between France and its former colonies ...

Indian Ocean Commission Summit, Madagascar, 24 April 2025 The island countries of the Indian Ocean region face many ...

The real purpose appears to be to challenge Taiwan’s jurisdiction over its outlying islands. The patrols create opportunities for escalation if China wants to send a message to Taiwan or ...

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has ended an historic visit to South Africa, signalling a dramatic improvement in the once-strained relations between the two nations. The visit marked a ...

French President Emmanuel Macron visited Mayotte, a French territory, promising reconstruction aid after Cyclone Chido devastated the region. While progress is visible with restored utilities ...

(AP Photo/Alexis Duclos) A group of singers and dancers perform after French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit Monday, April 21, 2025 in Tsingoni , Mayotte island, in the Indian Ocean French territory ...

Mayotte's worst cyclone ... the arrival of migrants from the Comoros Islands, Madagascar and Tanzania fleeing poverty or conflict zones elsewhere in Africa. Macron maintained support for a rule ...

to more quickly prevent the arrival of migrants from the Comoros Islands, Madagascar and Tanzania fleeing poverty or conflict zones elsewhere in Africa. Macron maintained support for a rule ...