The UK will cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but indigenous people from a tiny island that houses a US ...

After years of legal wrangling and negotiations, Britain said it would surrender sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian ...

Washington said the deal protected the long-term, secure and effective operation of the strategic military base.

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has branded Labour's surrender of the Chagos Islands as "total nonsense". Britain is ...

Their account was supported by maps, diary entries and ... It sparked a long legal dispute, due to the island's unusual status as part of the British Indian Ocean Territory (Biot), BBC News ...

Concerns have been raised over the future of the Falkland Islands after the UK gave up control of a remote archipelago - a ...

In 1924 Britain held sway over 400 million people in 58 countries across the globe, seven times larger than the Roman Empire ...

Wednesday 10/2 Update Two more large hurricanes are forming in the Atlantic. We already have hurricane Kirk, which will soon ...

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu is expected to seek a bailout during his visit to India this week as the archipelago nation stares at an economic crisis with fears of debt default.

Desolate beaches and empty coves are sprinkled throughout the islands, as well as the Tongue of the Ocean, a popular dive site filled with plenty of marine life. Fishing enthusiasts in particular ...

Researchers at the Hyderabad-based Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) have developed the Integrated Ocean Energy Atlas, which maps sites along India ... across the ...