Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, a Ukrainian-American tourist, was arrested after he tried to enter the restricted North ...

North Sentinel Island is home to the uncontacted Sentinelese tribe, fiercely resisting outsiders for thousands of years. Know ...

North Sentinel Island, home to the isolated Sentinelese tribe, remains strictly off-limits to protect its inhabitants. A ...

In a statement, police said Polyakov's "actions posed a serious threat to the safety and well-being of the Sentinelese people, whose contact with outsiders is strictly prohibited by the law to ...

North Sentinel Island (seen above) is home to around 100 remaining members of the Sentinelese tribe. Credit: DirectGlobe via Getty Images An estimated 100–200 uncontacted Indigenous tribes are ...

In a statement, police said Polyakov's "actions posed a serious threat to the safety and well-being of the Sentinelese people, whose contact with outsiders is strictly prohibited by the law to ...