Chagos Islands: Where is the archipelago and can I visit the British Indian Ocean Territory?
THE Chagos Islands are an archipelago that have made headlines after the UK agreed to hand sovereignty over the group to ...
The tiny British-owned tropical island where the UK is 'holding' asylum seekers
Asylum seekers have been held on a tiny British tropical island that has no permanent population for the last three years.
U.K. gives sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius. A key U.S. base remains
The U.K. agreed to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the ...
Strategic mistake or historic reparation? UK gives up islands in the Indian Ocean
More than 50 years after the U.K. expelled thousands of locals from the Chagos Islands, the British government has agreed to ...
Diego Garcia: What 'Historic' UK Deal Means for US's Indian Ocean Base
Washington said the deal protected the long-term, secure and effective operation of the strategic military base.
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UK hands sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal to secure US base
The Chagos Islands, which conjure up images of paradise with their lush vegetation and long stretches of white sandy beaches, ...
Chagos domain in no-man's land
Decades ago, the tropical archipelago just south of the equator off the tip of India, was given the IO country code and was ...
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UK hands Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius but keeps key US military base
Britain on Thursday said it would give up sovereignty of a remote Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius but will maintain ...
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UK gives sovereignty of long-contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius
The British government agreed Thursday to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than ...
Four-metre-long great white shark washes up on B.C. beach
This photo provided by Atlantic White Shark Conservancy shows a Great White Shark. A four-metre-long Great White Shark has washed up on a British Columbia beach. (Atlantic White Shark Conservancy via ...
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Italy's Luna Rossa wins first Women's America's Cup after beating British boat
Italy’s Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli won the first ever Women’s America’s Cup after beating Britain’s Athena Pathway on Saturday.
Historic ocean liner could soon become the world’s largest artificial reef
The conservancy that oversees a storied but aging ocean liner and its landlord have resolved a years-old rent dispute that will clear the way for a Florida ...