In a joint statement with Mauritian PM Pravind Jugnauth, Keir Starmer said that Mauritius will take control of the islands, ...

The British government unsurprisingly wants to draw a line under that sorry history. On October 3rd it announced plans to ...

Starmer has declared ‘open season’ for Madrid to pursue international support for its claim to the Rock, warns former defence ...

Since 1971, only Diego Garcia has been allowed inhabitants - US military employees - after the UK expelled the Chagossians at ...

Worldview: The UK leaves the Chagos Islands much as it governed them, with a total disregard for the feelings or aspirations ...

Sir Keir Starmer’s government announces Britain will return of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius - but what’s it like on the ...

The U.K. says it has reached a "historic" deal to cede the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean to the Republic of ...

F ew places in the world are quite so remote as the 60 or so islands that make up the Chagos Archipelago. Africa sits 3,000km to the west, Indonesia 3,000km to the east; the nearest large land mass is ...

When Mauritius gained independence from the British Empire in 1968, Britain held on to the Chagos Islands, which it had ...

This post tells the fascinating story of two recent and remarkable developments in the decolonization of the Chagos ...

“I WAS TWO years old when they forced us leave our home,” recalls Bernadette Dugasse of the day more than six decades ago she ...

An agreement between the UK and Mauritian governments could see thousands of exiled Chagossians resettled again.