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

Keir Starmer was hammered over 'surrender' on the Chagos Islands during PMQs clashes. Sir Keir insisted there was a need for 'legal certainty' over the status of the military base on Diego Garcia - ...

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

Diego Garcia is one of the two major bomber bases ... of the delimitation of the maritime border between Mauritius and Maldives (which is located eight hundred miles closer to Diego Garcia ...

The military base at Diego Garcia, the so-called "Footprint of Freedom," is a seventeen-square mile atoll of the Chagos ...

Maldives, Myanmar, Somalia, and Sri Lanka. The history of the Chagos Islands, in which Diego Garcia is located, is one of colonialism. The Chagos Islands had been a possession of France which ...

As so-called patriots argue over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, Fleet Street Fox points out the one thing everyone's ...

The Chagos Archipelago, comprising around 58 islands, is located approximately 500 kilometers south of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean ... while retaining control of the military base on Diego Garcia ...

Pierre Prosper described the islands as "very similar to the Maldives", the tourist hotspot ... Salomon and maybe even Diego Garcia one day." He was born on Peros Banhos, one of only three of ...

The security of the Diego Garcia base is currently ensured by a robust set of ... and Beijing’s tussle for maritime access and mineral exploration. Last year the Maldives experienced a pro-China ...

Mauritius is, after all, closer to the Seychelles and the Maldives than it is to the Chagos ... for construction of the military base at Diego Garcia, which remains a vital strategic asset ...

The island hosts an American super-strategic airbase (meaning it easily handles heavy bombers and air tankers that can refuel ...