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

The UK will not sign off on a deal to give up a top secret island to Mauritius until Donald Trump has taken office, Downing ...

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

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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.

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

Islanders questioned whether the PM was prioritising victory for his ‘great friend’ Philippe Sands by rushing through pact ...

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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 U.S. military could build the Diego Garcia base.