If Britain wants to remain a reliable partner in our security alliance, it must be willing to defend its sovereignty. As much ...

Prime Minister reportedly discusses future of Diego Garcia military base during ‘cordial’ call with Mauritian leader ...

A British minister denied on Wednesday media reports that the government could end up paying billions of pounds more to ...

Mauritius welcomes the prospect of U.S. President Donald Trump examining a deal reached by Britain and Mauritius over the ...

This historic deal will see the handover of the Chagos Islands by the UK Government to Mauritius. It marks a stark reversal ...

Government remains confident that a speedy resolution will be reached in the coming weeks between Mauritius and the United Kingdom (UK) on the Chagos Archipelago. The Prime Minister, Dr ...

Britain struck a deal in October to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius – a former colony that became ...

The UK has asked for "strong protections" for a joint UK-US military base on the Chagos Islands. Britain agreed last year to hand over the archipelago over to Mauritius after a decades-long dispute.

Under the terms of its deal, Britain will give away the Chagos archipelago in the Indian Ocean and pay billions over a century to lease back Diego Garcia, the island that hosts the strategically ...

The UK government said it wouldn’t provide any details on a proposed multibillion-pound deal to continue operating a military base in the Chagos archipelago once it cedes control of the islands ...

The African island nation will assume sovereignty over the archipelago – minus a military base – but the UK government has ...

The UK Government has confirmed today (Thursday 3 October) that it has reached a political agreement on the exercise of sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago. Today’s political agreement is ...