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

It's possible for countries around the world to be spread across multiple continents, but you'll be surprised at just how ...

After almost 59 years of controversial existence, the last vestige of the British Empire in the Indian Ocean, the British ...

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

UK-Mauritius handshake holds but Chagos Islands shift could eventually phase out the ccTLD The .io country code top-level ...

The sun will finally set on the British Empire, reportedly heavily due to President Joe Biden's pressure on Prime Minister ...

Mauritius is a stable and prosperous Indian Ocean archipelago. Once dependent on sugar exports, the island has built up a ...

UNHCR has approved a request by the UK to transfer 36 Sri Lankan asylum seekers from Diego Garcia and Rwanda to a transit ...

A treaty finalized by the UK may bring about the end of the .io domain. Last week, the British government announced that it ...

The UK had controlled the region since 1814 and had detached the Chagos Islands in 1965 from Mauritius to create the British ...

Message to all organizations that use .io domain names, of which there are currently an estimated 1.6 million: A move ...

The Chagos archipelago in the middle of the Indian Ocean. TUBS / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA The British Indian Ocean ...