India gets first Iranian oil in 7 years, ship tracking data showsIndian ports have received two large crude carriers loaded with Iranian oil. This marks the first purchase from Iran in seven years, enable...
West Asia War: India permits Iranian oil tankers to berth for Reliance, sources sayWest Asia War: India's shipping ministry has granted special permission for four vessels carrying Iranian oil to dock at Sikka port. This m...
Indian national injured by falling debris after missile incident in Abu DhabiAn Indian national suffered minor injuries in Abu Dhabi. Debris from an intercepted ballistic missile landed in a residential area. Emergen...
From animal, bird and fish species to metal: The wild world of AFCON teams’ nicknamesAfrican Cup teams draw inspiration from their nations' unique wildlife and rich histories for their nicknames. From the Atlas Lions of Moro...
Indian Ocean Region island states on Huawei’s radar for alleged surveillance activitiesHuawei, in partnership with Mauritius Telecom, has proposed to build an all-cloud Safe City based on the concept of ‘one cloud and one pool...
Indian Naval Ship Kesari arrives at the port of Moroni to extend technical assistance to Comorian Coast GuardThe visit comes as a response to the request made by the Comorian Coast Guard (CCG) to the Indian Navy during the recently conducted Goa Ma...
China seeks to expand strategic ties with African Indian Ocean statesLast year, Wang went to the Seychelles and after Comoros, he will head to the Maldives and Sri Lanka — in India’s neighbourhood in the Sout...
Comoros emerges as India’s key strategic partner in western Indian OceanA 14-member Indian Medical Assistance Team has also arrived onboard INS Kesari to work with the Comorian health authorities. The team will ...
Mission Sagar: Supporting IOR nations in times of CovidMission cements India’s status as first responder in Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The region is key to Delhi's Indo-Pacific vision
India sends medical assistance to five friendly nations"Responding to their requests for assistance in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, India has sent Indian Naval Ship Kesari to Maldives, Ma...
As China expands presence, India seeks to catch up in western Indian OceanThis followed MEA's decision earlier this month to bring the countries in the region under one umbrella, namely the Indian Ocean Region Div...
View: African islands in the Indian Ocean- Looking beyond Delhi’s strategic blindnessThe western Indian Ocean continues to remain at the periphery of India’s strategic calculations while remaining a blindspot for the Indian ...
Delhi expands strategic footprints in Western Indian Ocean Region through VP visitVenkaiah Naidu will visit the Union of Comoros and Sierra Leone from 10-14 October.
- Soccer-Draw for 2019 African Nations Cup qualifiers
SOCCER-NATIONS/DRAW:Soccer-Draw for 2019 African Nations Cup qualifiers
- Exim Bank extends $ 41.6 mn credit to Comoros
The Export Import (Exim) Bank extends a line of credit worth $41.60 mn to Comoros to install an 18-mw power project in the capital city of ...
- Union of Comoros inducted into Indian Ocean Rim Association
The Union of Comoros was today inducted into the Indian Ocean Rim-Association for Regional Cooperation as its 20th member.
- Black box from crashed Yemeni plane located
One of the black box flight recorders from the Yemenia jet which crashed off the Comoros has been located and efforts to retrieve it will b...