Why Labour’s Chagos handover is a win for China – and a disaster for the ecosystem
When Captain Robert Moresby sailed through the Chagos Islands between 1834 and 1837, to conduct the first survey of the ...
The Chagos agreement explained
In a joint statement with Mauritian PM Pravind Jugnauth, Keir Starmer said that Mauritius will take control of the islands, ...
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Back in the Day: Do you remember the headache traveling without a GPS was?
I was speaking with a friend last week, not just about the challenges of driving from one city to another, but making short ...
Falkland Islands tensions erupt as Argentinians slam 'English aggression'
Buenos Aires has stepped up calls for the British government to hand over the Falklands to Argentina in the wake of the UK's decision to hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
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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The melancholy legacy of empire as the sun goes down on Britain’s last pink bits on the map
In 1924 Britain held sway over 400 million people in 58 countries across the globe, seven times larger than the Roman Empire ...
Chagos Islands: How to ensure their coral reefs aren't damaged as they return to Mauritius
The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the largely uninhabited Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The islands have been ...
The .io domain isn't going anywhere anytime soon amid treaty
The .io country code top-level domain (ccTLD) will not disappear anytime soon, at least not within the next five years.
Why the return of the Chagos Islands has left Chagossians feeling excluded
The UK will return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but Diego Garcia will remain under UK-US control. Chagossians, displaced ...
Migrants stranded on top secret island could come to UK after being moved to EU country
A legal dispute is playing out after asylum seekers arrived on the secretive island in the Indian Ocean, with UK authorities ...
Chagos islanders displaced for a US military base protest a deal on their future made without them
Islanders who were forced to leave their remote Indian Ocean home to make way for a U.S. military base half a century ago ...
Chagos Islands: Where is the archipelago and can I visit the British Indian Ocean Territory?
THE Chagos Islands are an archipelago (group of islands) that have made headlines after the UK agreed to hand sovereignty over the islands to Mauritius.  One of the islands, Diego Garcia, is ...