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 ...

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

Except for the US military base on Diego Garcia at the southern tip of the archipelago ... planet. Chagos is nearly three times the area of the British Isles. In 2010, it became the world ...

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

concerning the legality of its Chagos marine protected area; at the International Court of Justice in 2019, when the World Court found that Mauritius was sovereign over the archipelago; and at the UN ...

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

The United States welcomes today’s historic agreement between the Republic of Mauritius and the United Kingdom on the status of the Chagos Archipelago ... Use The World Health Organization ...

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

The Mauritian government has long argued that the Chagos ... Archipelago as rapidly as possible”. While Britain claimed Mauritius had never held sovereignty over the territory, the world ...