The British Island group of Diego Carcia is hidden and a secret to many. However, it's known for its untouchable beauty and ...

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 ...

Without British oversight, experts fear fishing vessels will have free rein to harvest the region, damaging its pristine reef ...

Diego Garcia, a remote island in the Indian Ocean, is a paradise of lush vegetation and white-sand beaches, surrounded by crystal blue waters. But this is no tourist destination. It is strictly out of ...

Argentina has vowed to gain “full sovereignty” of the Falkland Islands after the UK gave up control of a remote archipelago ...

Washington said the deal protected the long-term, secure and effective operation of the strategic military base.

Britain on Thursday said it would give up sovereignty of a remote Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius but will maintain ...

The Falklands are British and will remain British, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has told the Commons. He was speaking ...

The government of Mauritius has long argued that it was illegally forced to give the Chagos Islands away in return for its ...

Mauritius has claimed the archipelago -- renamed the British Indian Ocean Territory -- since its independence in 1968 and has garnered increased international support. In 2019 the International ...