Sir Keir Starmer has agreed a deal to deport migrants arriving in the Chagos Islands in small boats to a British island ...
Britain found itself increasingly isolated as it fought hard to cling on to its claim to the islands. Read more at ...
Without British oversight, experts fear fishing vessels will have free rein to harvest the region, damaging its pristine reef ...
Mauritius expects to receive billions of rupees from the UK following an agreement under which Britain ceded sovereignty of ...
The western Indian Ocean’s Chagos Archipelago, with the exception of Diego Garcia, is no longer part of the British Indian ...
The UK decision was welcomed by India and the US, and shows a capacity for fresh thinking. But the transfer of sovereignty ...
By walking the decades-old talk on demanding sovereignty for Mauritius and holding firm throughout the negotiation process, ...
Asylum seekers arriving on the British-owned archipelago will be shipped to St Helena, another UK territory more than 5,000 ...
The UK will return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but Diego Garcia will remain under UK-US control. Chagossians, displaced ...
The United Kingdom's recent decision to hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a former British colony, was a ...
In a joint statement with Mauritian PM Pravind Jugnauth, Keir Starmer said that Mauritius will take control of the islands, ...
The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the largely uninhabited Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The islands have been known as the British Indian Ocean Territory since being administratively ...