Island

Island

Heavy rains wash iron-rich soil into ocean on Hormuz Island, creating striking red tides.Photo: NDTV

Iran’s Hormuz Island's coastline turns crimson. Here's why

The phenomenon occurred when intense rain washed over the island’s iron-rich soil, carrying mineral sediments into the surrounding beaches and shallow waters.

A resident stands near debris as he inspects an area hit by deadly flash floods following heavy rains in Pidie Jaya, Aceh, Indonesia, November 29, 2025. Photo: Reuters

Indonesia flood death toll climbs to 303 amid cyclone devastation, disaster agency says

The Arches of Anguilla. Photo collected from Forbes.

How tiny Caribbean island earning millions from .ai domain amid AI boom

Steam billows from the waters off Ioto island in Ogasawara.

Japan gets a new island after undersea volcano erupts

Photo: BBC

Worker sought for one of world's remotest islands in Atlantic Ocean

Island hopping in Bangladesh?

Island hopping in Bangladesh?

A nation-state on an island off the coast of Belize

A nation-state on an island off the coast of Belize

American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) Director Sandra Oudkirk attends a news conference in Taipei, Taiwan October 29, 2021. REUTERS/Yimou Lee

Top US official in Taiwan says Washington committed to helping island defend itself

Festival organisers chose emergency nurse and film buff Lisa Enroth for the prize. Photo: Collected

Swedish film festival offers nurse an isolated, island cinema for a week

Insects are losing the ability to fly, samples from sub-Antarctic Islands back Darwin’s theory

Insects are losing the ability to fly, samples from sub-Antarctic Islands back Darwin’s theory

Massive iceberg pivots, breaks near south Atlantic penguin colony island

Massive iceberg pivots, breaks near south Atlantic penguin colony island

Maldives islands locked down amid coronavirus

Maldives islands locked down amid coronavirus

Pay low to zero taxes and still live an exotic life?

Pay low to zero taxes and still live an exotic life?