The agreement demonstrates the UK government’s commitment to safeguarding global security and averting threats to peace and ...

The U.K. will maintain de facto control over Diego Garcia, and the crucial U.S. military facility there, for another 99 years ...

Mauritius has long argued it was forced to give up the islands in 1965 in return for independence from Britain ...

India has maintained strong support for Mauritius over the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands and played a quiet but important ...

The deal that’s been announced is a rare win-win moment in international relations, with all the relevant actors able to ...

This historic move will also handover the sovereignty of Diego Garcia - which is one of the islands in Chagos used by the ...

In a landmark pact, the UK recognizes Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, including Diego Garcia, amid Indian ...

Mauritius will hold legislative elections on November 10, the presidency announced on Friday, just a day after Port Louis ...

F ew places in the world are quite so remote as the 60 or so islands that make up the Chagos Archipelago. Africa sits 3,000km to the west, Indonesia 3,000km to the east; the nearest large land mass is ...

While the UK and US retain a key strategic military base in the Indian Ocean, the two governments remain apprehensive over ...

Activists have decried a deal that the UK will cede sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius with the exception of ...

In a historic move, the UK will be handing over the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius while ...