Explore the strange and fascinating geography of the Indian Ocean, from unusual island chains and deep ocean trenches to unique currents and hidden geological features. Discover why this ocean is one of the most geographically intriguing regions on Earth.

A deep-sea search conducted by Ocean Infinity beginning last March has yet to produce any confirmed findings of the aircraft wreckage.

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A deep-sea search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 began in the Indian Ocean on Wednesday, reviving efforts to solve one of aviation's greatest mysteries more than a decade after the jet vanished with 239 people on board. Malaysia's ...

The U.S. military says it's boarded another sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean. The Pentagon said in a statement Sunday that U.S. forces boarded the Veronica III after tracking it from the Caribbean Sea.

Recent events, such as the US Navy’s sinking of the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena, have stirred debates about India's maritime jurisdiction

In September 1979, a US Vela satellite detected a mysterious "double flash" over the Indian Ocean - a signal scientists associate with nuclear blasts.

President Donald Trump ordered a quarantine of sanctioned tankers to pressure Venezuela’s then-President Nicolás Maduro before the U.S. apprehended him.

All you need to know about the US‑Iran naval clash, the sinking of IRIS Dena, the rescue efforts by Sri Lanka and India, and a second Iranian ship docked at Sri Lankan naval base.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A small plane was intercepted by US fighter jets over the Indian Ocean on March 1, a day after Israel and the United States confirmed they launched strikes on Iran. Sam Rutherford, who ...