Qatar’s Underwater Heritage Reveals a Hidden World of Pearling, Fishing and Maritime Life
Beneath the coastal waters of Qatar lies an archaeological landscape that preserves clues about communities whose lives were closely connected...
Indian Ocean
Ancient Coastal Fortresses Reveal How South-Eastern Arabia Connected With the Indian Ocean World
Three historic coastal locations in Sharjah are drawing renewed attention to the maritime history of southeastern Arabia after being submitted...
Maldives Seeks Fresh Talks With UK Over Chagos Islands Sovereignty
MALÉ — The Maldives has formally sought renewed discussions with the United Kingdom over the future of the Chagos Islands,...
Scientists Discover 149 Previously Unknown Marine Species in the Deep Indian Ocean
August 29, 2026 Scientists have uncovered an extraordinary range of previously unknown marine life during an extensive exploration of remote...
Comoros Strengthens Maritime Future Through Strategic Port Upgrades
The island nation of Comoros is positioning itself for a new era of economic growth by investing in modern port...
Maldives Celebrates Independence Day as Commonwealth Partnership Continues to Grow
The Maldives is celebrating its Independence Day, marking the anniversary of the nation's independence on 26 July 1965. The occasion...
