While diplomacy is critical, the UK’s decision to hand over the sovereignty to Mauritius over the Chagos Islands couldn’t ...

The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the largely uninhabited Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The islands have been ...

The recent transfer of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius marks the end of the last African colony of the United Kingdom and ...

The UK decision was welcomed by India and the US, and shows a capacity for fresh thinking. But the transfer of sovereignty ...

The UK will return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but Diego Garcia will remain under UK-US control. Chagossians, displaced ...

Starmer has declared ‘open season’ for Madrid to pursue international support for its claim to the Rock, warns former defence ...

This post tells the fascinating story of two recent and remarkable developments in the decolonization of the Chagos ...

What started as a bid for the UK to mend fences with its former colonies may, in fact, evolve into a major turning point for ...

The United Kingdom's recent decision to hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a former British colony, was a ...

Now that Sir Keir Starmer has unilaterally decided to give up British ownership of the Chagos Islands, the last vestige of ...

The archipelago was acquired in the 1960s and a US military base established by displacing the indigenous population to ...