Britain has signed an agreement to hand sovereignty of the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The Indian Ocean archipelago is home to a strategically important naval ...

United Kingdom agrees deal over Chagos Islands despite court challenge Posted: May 23, 2025 | Last updated: May 23, 2025 Britain has signed an agreement to hand sovereignty of the contested Chagos ...

Britain is set to sign a deal ceding sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius while also securing the future of the U.K.-U.S. Diego Garcia military base in the Indian Ocean, media reported ...

The UK's deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius can go ahead, a High Court judge rules. The deal was stopped by a last-minute court injunction at 02:25 this morning - b ...

Britain hands over Chagos Islands to Mauritius, securing U.S.-U.K. military base, despite opposition from original residents.

The United Kingdom has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, following a High Court ruling that has cleared the way for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to formalise the ...

"The public interest and the interests of the United Kingdom would be substantially ... has chosen to give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands without any consultation or protections for those ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed an agreement Thursday to deliver sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to ... Mto Mauritius while allowing the United Kingdom and United States to continue ...

British PM Keir Starmer hails deal, which allows UK to retain control of strategic UK-US airbase, as ‘absolutely vital’.

The High Court dismissed an eleventh-hour injunction from campaigners which sought to block the deal. | ITV National News ...

LONDON — The United Kingdom has signed a deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, in an agreement Britain says will also ensure the future of a strategically important U ...