When Captain Robert Moresby sailed through the Chagos Islands between 1834 and 1837, to conduct the first survey of the ...

A collection of seven atolls comprised of more than 60 islands, the Chagos Islands have been controlled by Britain since 1814 ...

I was speaking with a friend last week, not just about the challenges of driving from one city to another, but making short ...

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.

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

The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the largely uninhabited Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The islands have been ...

The .io country code top-level domain (ccTLD) will not disappear anytime soon, at least not within the next five years.

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

A legal dispute is playing out after asylum seekers arrived on the secretive island in the Indian Ocean, with UK authorities ...

A spacecraft is on its way to a harmless asteroid slammed by NASA in a previous save-the-Earth test ...

Islanders who were forced to leave their remote Indian Ocean home to make way for a U.S. military base half a century ago ...