British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Mauritian counterpart Navin Ramgoolam spoke directly for the first time about the Chagos Archipelago deal on Friday. Britain and its former colony reached a ...

Mauritius, a China ally, is on course to take control of the Indian Ocean archipelago. But the deal remains on ice until Mr ...

Sir Keir Starmer is preparing to defy Donald Trump on the Chagos Islands after vowing to secure a deal with Mauritius for the Indian Ocean archipelago, a No10 spokesman has suggested. Allies of the ...

The UK split the islands away from Mauritius, a former British colony, in 1965, three years before Mauritius gained independence, and called the Chagos archipelago the British Indian Ocean Territory.

the largest island of the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean. The British government had been working to ratify its agreement with Mauritius before Trump is sworn in next week. But Starmer's ...

Britain split the islands away from Mauritius, a former British colony, in 1965, three years before Mauritius gained independence, and called the Chagos archipelago the British Indian Ocean Territory.

as the latest twist in the Chagos deal unfolds. On a day when we expected the Mauritian government to rubber stamp the plans to take over sovereignty of the archipelago from the UK, any agreement ...