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The UK has signed a 99-year agreement with Mauritius to retain operational control of the Diego Garcia base, a key UK-US ...
Once seen as a relic of colonialism, the Chagos Archipelago has evolved into a flashpoint in global strategic competition.
The islands, named after a Spanish navigator, have a basically symbolic British presence. The United Kingdom hands over the ...
Today, the United States welcomed the historic agreement between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Mauritius on the future of the British Indian Ocean Territory—specifically, the Chagos ...
On Thursday, the British Government signed a treaty with Mauritius which, if ratified by Parliament, will grant Mauritius the ...
The Chagos Islands are in the middle of the Indian Ocean and home to a strategic military base on Diego Garcia.
Mauritius has said that India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has supported the signing of the agreement between the island ...
The United Kingdom has officially transferred sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius but the UK retains control of the strategically vital US-UK military base on Diego Garcia through a 99 ...
The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, ending decades of British administration. The ...
Bernadette Dugasse, displaced from her birthplace on the Chagos Islands as a toddler, struggles with the injustice faced by ...