Crawley (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Raymonde Desiree was 25 when she was forced to leave her native Chagos Islands as Britain emptied the Indian Ocean archipelago of its inhabitants to make way for ...

In a historic move, the UK will be handing over the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius while Diego Garcia, the biggest of the 60-island Indian Ocean archipelago ...

In a major development, the UK government agreed to hand over the sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of nearly 60 islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius as part of ...

Top Republicans have warned that the United Kingdom’s decision to give up the Chagos Islands will boost ... and Japan. The atoll also became a vital listening post for gathering intelligence ...

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The final treaty outlining the transfer of the Chagos Islands ... The creation of this territory, and the leasing of the tropical atoll of Diego Garcia to the US for a military base, were seen ...

Conservative Party leader candidates James Cleverly (top right) and Tom Tugendhat (bottom right) expressed their anger at decision to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos islands to Mauritius.

Clacton MP Nigel Farage has insisted that Keir Starmer's government should have had a debate and vote about the decision to transfer control of the Chagos ... the tropical atoll of Diego Garcia ...

Labour’s surrender of the Chagos Islands puts at risk one of the world's largest marine protected areas, MPs and campaigners have warned. The Chagos Marine Protected Area is one of the world's ...

Sir Keir Starmer has defended giving up UK control of the Chagos Islands, as the decision prompted Argentina to vow to gain “full sovereignty” of the Falkland Islands. The Prime Minister said ...

The UK Government has reached a political agreement to allow Mauritius to take sovereignty over the Chagos Islands. The historic agreement struck this week means Mauritius will assume sovereignty over ...