Britain's foreign secretary David Lammy said it was right that the new U.S. administration has the chance to review a deal ...

Britain's government has confirmed that it will not finalize a deal to hand over sovereignty of the contested Chagos Islands ...

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As Mauritius and the UK scramble to finalise the terms of a treaty to hand over the Chagos Islands before Donald Trump ...

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The UK took control of the Chagos Islands ... In the 1960s and 1970s, the UK evicted up to 2,000 people from the islands so that the US military could build the Diego Garcia base.

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The Chagos Islands, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory, remain highly contentious, PUNCH Online reports. The forced removal of the indigenous Chagossian people in the 1960s and 1970s to ...

and called the Chagos archipelago the British Indian Ocean Territory. In the 1960s and 1970s Britain evicted up to 2,000 people from the islands so the US military could build the Diego Garcia base.

The UK took control of the Chagos Islands, which it called the British Indian Ocean Territory, from its then-colony Mauritius in 1965 — three years before the archipelago gained independence. In the ...