India has maintained strong support for Mauritius over the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands and played a quiet but important ...

While the UK and US retain a key strategic military base in the Indian Ocean, the two governments remain apprehensive over ...

F ew places in the world are quite so remote as the 60 or so islands that make up the Chagos Archipelago. Africa sits 3,000km to the west, Indonesia 3,000km to the east; the nearest large land mass is ...

Boris Johnson has said he regrets apologising for the so-called partygate scandal over lockdown-era gatherings in Downing ...

The deal that’s been announced is a rare win-win moment in international relations, with all the relevant actors able to ...

Mauritius has long argued it was forced to give up the islands in 1965 in return for independence from Britain ...

Mauritius will hold legislative elections on November 10, the presidency announced on Friday, just a day after Port Louis ...

The United Kingdom agreed on Thursday to give up control of islands that hold a secretive U.S. military base to ...

An internal investigation has found that women in the submarine forces in the U.K.’s Royal Navy suffered multiple incidents of abuse and harassment by male submariners, some of whom were senior ...

The U.K. will maintain de facto control over Diego Garcia, and the crucial U.S. military facility there, for another 99 years ...

The UK-Mauritius agreement over the Chagos Archipelago marks a significant step in decolonization, allowing Mauritius ...

Washington said the deal protected the long-term, secure and effective operation of the strategic military base.