The U.K. has agreed to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the ...

Britain said on Thursday it would give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that would allow people ...

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

Britain struck a deal allowing it to keeping control of a strategically important UK-US military base in the Indian Ocean for ...

The agreement ends decades of dispute over Britain’s last African colony, from which thousands of people were forcibly ...

After years of legal wrangling and negotiations, Britain said it would surrender sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian ...

Joe Biden pushed the UK into giving up the Chagos Islands over concerns the US would lose control of an important air base, ...

Islanders who were forced to leave their remote Indian Ocean home to make way for a U.S. military base half a century ago ...

Britain said on Thursday it would give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that would allow people ...

The UK agreed to transfer the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius after 99 years. The initial period allows the UK to manage ...

Britain today said it will give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but will keep its strategic joint military ...