Asylum seekers arriving on the British-owned archipelago will be shipped to St Helena, another UK territory more than 5,000 ...

The United Kingdom has agreed to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, marking the end of its last African colony. However, ...

The British government will return sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, whose residents were brutally displaced between ...

The U.K. had no good reason to cede the Chagos Islands, a militarily strategic archipelago, to Mauritius.

Under the treaty of transfer, the UK will pay Mauritius rent for a 99-year lease, but 99 years is an “eye blink to China” and ...

In a joint statement with Mauritian PM Pravind Jugnauth, Keir Starmer said that Mauritius will take control of the islands, ...

After almost 59 years of controversial existence, the last vestige of the British Empire in the Indian Ocean, the British ...

The UK will return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but Diego Garcia will remain under UK-US control. Chagossians, displaced ...

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 ...