Britain's government insisted Thursday that it must hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius to secure continued access to ...

The current deal involves Britain paying Mauritius £90 million a year for 99 years to maintain control of the US military ...

The archipelago is home to a joint US-UK military base, a strategically important military asset in the Indian Ocean.

President Trump must intervene to prevent this handover, which would damage U.S. national security and ultimately play into China's hands.

In 2019, as vice-president of the ICJ, Xue Hanqin ruled that the UK should give islands to Mauritius ‘as rapidly as possible’ ...

The neighbourhood waters could become choppy for India, given the inherent and inherited complexities and also the evolving ...

Air base could become hotbed for Beijing’s spyware and missile technology, fears former Diego Garcia commander ...

Exclusive: Communications minister Sir Christopher Bryant has rubbished claims that satellite communication could be removed ...

The government has defended its controversial decision to relinquish control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius with an ...

Just three months into power, Labour pulled off what it billed as a diplomatic coup: ending a long-running dispute over the status of the Chagos Islands, one of Britain’s final imperial possessions, ...

Chagos islanders still dream of returning home five decades after being expelled by Britain, but with Donald Trump in the ...