Islanders who were forced to leave their remote Indian Ocean home to make way for a U.S. military base half a century ago protested outside the U.K. Parliament on Monday against a ...
Joe Biden pushed the UK into giving up the Chagos Islands over concerns the US would lose control of an important air base, ...
The UK government insisted on Monday that the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands and Gibraltar was "not up for negotiation" after it said it would return a remote archipelago to Mauritius.
Shadow foreign secretary Andrew Mitchell also criticised the move as ‘not a deal’ which previous Conservative foreign secretaries would ...
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 ...
The deal that’s been announced is a rare win-win moment in international relations, with all the relevant actors able to ...
Mauritius has long argued it was forced to give up the islands in 1965 in return for independence from Britain ...
The UK government has announced that it will transfer sovereignty of a remote cluster of islands in the Indian Ocean to ...
Britain's deal to hand back control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has sparked concerns of a strategic surrender to China ...
Where are the Chagos Islands, why has the UK given them to Mauritius and what about the Falklands? - The African island ...
U.S. praises U.K. deal to cede archipelago to Mauritius, retain control of military base Oct. 3 (UPI) -- The U.K. says it has reached a "historic" deal to cede the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian ...