As Parliament reviews the transfer of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, US access to the Diego Garcia base is no longer ...

In May 2025 the British government agreed to give sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and lease back a key ...

After the loss of Bagram air base in Afghanistan, Diego Garcia is a critical lifeline for the American military in the region ...

Chagos Islanders have launched a last-ditch appeal to Donald Trump, urging him to block Labour's £30billion deal to ...

The Chagos Archipelago constitutes one of the world’s most important and unspoilt natural environments. Far away from centres ...

Exclusive: Louis Misley Mandarin, the interim first minister of the Chagossian government in exile, spoke to The Independent ...

The current U.K./Mauritius settlement over the Chagos Islands — including the critical U.K./U.S. base at Diego Garcia — fails to provide the Chagossians with the viable independent state they deserve ...

Peers have backed an amendment, which was led by former military chiefs, which has left Starmer’s controversial Chagos deal ...

Plans to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius will return to the Commons, after the House of Lords ...

Sir Keir Starmer has suffered a huge blow over the government’s controversial move to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

The issue of self-determination and whether Chagossians were entitled to a referendum on the UK’s controversial decision to ...

The UK has agreed to pay Mauritius at least £120 million annually during the 99-year agreement to lease back the site ...