This remote archipelago is a dreamy base for adventure, with backcountry ski slopes reached by boat, hiking trails that offer ...

While most people are familiar with the major countries of the world, several lesser-known nations and territories might ...

Vietnam is following in the footsteps of rival Spratly Islands claimant China in building military-purposed infrastructure, according to AMTI.

This will significantly increase capacity and improve connectivity for the archipelago’s eastern islands ... have conducted thorough surveys to map out potential risks and any sensitive ...

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They are located between Africa and Madagascar. This state is an archipelago of three large and a number of small islets. The Comoros Islands are of volcanic origin. They have mountainous terrain and ...

More broadly, the risks of playing out operational concepts on a map devoid of politics seem apparent. Whilst euphemistic language like “the archipelago” has value in certain circumstances, there is a ...

Google Maps is already the world's number one mobile navigation app, but the Mountain View-based search giant is continuously looking for new ways to increase the app's market share. One of these ...

Parliament's home affairs committee urges exploring tourism on uninhabited Andaman and Nicobar Islands, noting a surge in visitors and potential eco-tourism. A department related parliament ...

There’s a lot to explore in Google Maps, but you may not always know where to look. It’s great if you’re trying to drive through a crowded city or find out which local coffee shop has the ...

HELSINKI (Reuters) -Russia accused Norway of militarising the Svalbard archipelago, a claim Norway denied in a comment to news agency NTB after Russia on Friday had summoned the Norwegian ...

Indira Point on the island, India’s southernmost point, is only 90 nautical miles (less than 170 km) from Sabang at the northern tip of Sumatra, the largest island of the Indonesian archipelago. • ...