Once again the fate of a group of islands in the Indian Ocean is focusing minds in Westminster. "There's no point denying it's a mess", a backbench Labour MP tells me, as the latest twist in the ...

LONDON (AP) — Britain's government confirmed Wednesday that it will not finalize a deal to hand over sovereignty of the contested Chagos Islands to ... of reports of ICE agents deployed ...

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 appears to be on ice. The prime minister's ...