The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the largely uninhabited Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The islands have been ...
Mauritius is an ally of China, and Beijing is licking its chops at the prospect of conducting electronic snooping of the base ...
The sun will finally set on the British Empire, reportedly heavily due to President Joe Biden's pressure on Prime Minister ...
The British government unsurprisingly wants to draw a line under that sorry history. On October 3rd it announced plans to ...
Mauritius has long argued it was forced to give up the islands in 1965 in return for independence from Britain ...
The U.K. has agreed to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the ...
UK envoy Jonathan Powell on Friday slammed critics of the Government’s Chagos Islands deal, saying the US was fully on board, ...
The agreement ends decades of dispute over Britain’s last African colony, from which thousands of people were forcibly ...
The British government made the deal to return all the Chagos Islands, except for Diego Garcia, which holds a U.K.-U.S. Navy ...
After years of legal wrangling and negotiations, Britain said it would surrender sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian ...
Strategically located between East Africa and Southeast Asia, Diego Garcia serves as a surveillance centre for the Middle ...
The deal that’s been announced is a rare win-win moment in international relations, with all the relevant actors able to ...