The agreement would see Britain hand back the Indian Ocean archipelago to its former colony and pay to lease a key US-UK ...

Britain signed an agreement Thursday to hand sovereignty over the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a move the ...

The UK signed a deal transferring the sovereignty of the disputed Chagos Islands to Mauritius, and lease Diego Garcia ...

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