Is the Great Nicobar Island India’s Hormuz-like chokepoint against China?
Far away from Indian mainland, the government is pumping billions of dollars into a controversial development project.

Far away from Indian mainland, the government is pumping billions of dollars into a controversial development project.









PM calls for civil debate as government faces backlash over efforts to roll back policies to support Maori community.
The charge marks the first instance of an individual being prosecuted for this specific offence in Western Australia.
Man charged with throwing explosive device into a crowd at Invasion Day protest in Western Australia’s Perth.

Thousands of Australians rallied in support of Indigenous rights.
The Kurds are widely believed to be the largest stateless ethnic group in the world.
Aetas race to prove ancestral land claims before a ‘Smart City’ and a ‘Taylor Swift-ready’ stadium displace them.
Wind farm expansion is threatening Sami land rights, livelihoods and an Indigenous way of life.

Charles Shay, the last surviving Native American World War II D-Day veteran, died at his home in France on Wednesday.
In its deal with Alberta, Canada will scrap emissions cap on the oil and gas sector, among other moves.
Donald Trump is planning an ‘enlarged and rebuilt’ Alcatraz prison. But Indigenous activists fear for their ceremonies.