During a press conference, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the Diego Garcia military base is of the 'upmost importance' ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he has signed an agreement handing over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to ...

Keir Starmer says the deal - which involves leasing the Diego Garcia base for 99 years, with the option of another 40 - is in ...

The governments of Britain and Mauritius have reached a final deal to settle the future of the Chagos Islands but have been ...

A ceremony transferring sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius was called off ...

Britain’s government has acknowledged that its removal of islanders was wrong, and has granted many citizenship and set aside some funds to improve their lives. But it continues to bar Chagossians ...

UK signs deal to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius while retaining joint US-UK control of Diego Garcia for £101 million ...

The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, ending decades of British administration. The ...

Gordon Smart asks: Is a 4% payrise fair? Is the UK right to hand over the Chagos Islands? Read more ...

Mauritius has said that India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has supported the signing of the agreement between the island ...

UN says it welcomes the signing of the agreement between UK government and the government of the Republic of Mauritius ...

The Chagos Islands are in the middle of the Indian Ocean and home to a strategic military base on Diego Garcia.