THE Chagos Islands are an archipelago that have made headlines after the UK agreed to hand sovereignty over the group to ...

Diego Garcia is off-limits to any non-military personnel. This restriction also applies to the wider British Indian Ocean Territory, which encompasses the islands. Because of these ...

A treaty finalized by the UK may bring about the end of the .io domain. Last week, the British government announced that it ...

Diego Garcia, a remote island in the Indian Ocean, is strictly out of bounds to most civilians, despite being home to beaches ...

Decades ago, the tropical archipelago just south of the equator off the tip of India, was given the IO country code and was ...

Now that Sir Keir Starmer has unilaterally decided to give up British ownership of the Chagos Islands, the last vestige of ...

It sparked a long legal dispute, due to the island's unusual status as part of the British Indian Ocean Territory (Biot), BBC News reports. The UK government had argued that bringing them to ...

The UK has offered dozens of stranded migrants, held for years in a camp on a secretive UK-US military island in the Indian ...

More than 50 years after the U.K. expelled thousands of locals from the Chagos Islands, the British government has agreed to ...

It's possible for countries around the world to be spread across multiple continents, but you'll be surprised at just how ...

The UK Government said earlier it had reached a political agreement with Mauritius over the Chagos Islands, also known as the British Indian Ocean Territory, following negotiations which began in 2022 ...