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

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

Their account was supported by maps, diary entries and GPS data ... due to the island's unusual status as part of the British Indian Ocean Territory (Biot), BBC News reports.

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

Tom Tugendhat ’s was to cry “NOT TRUE!”, Alicia Kearns, to shout “Why won’t you meet the Chagossians?” – so often that I ...

However, London retained sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago with its roughly 1,000 small and tiny islands, also known as the British Indian Ocean Territories ... is 34-years-old, was ...

The offer to the migrants, by British officials on the island on Tuesday, came after the UK announced it was handing sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory (Biot), which includes Diego ...

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 ...

The Chagos islands in the Indian ... British-French wars. By 1965, the Chagos islands remained under United Kingdom sovereignty. When Great Britain began to decolonise its Indian Ocean territories ...

The UK will return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but Diego Garcia will remain under UK-US control. Chagossians, displaced ...

Conservative Party leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat repeatedly shouted “not true” as Mr Lammy set out the reasons behind the Government’s decision to relinquish sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, ...