Washington said the deal protected the long-term, secure and effective operation of the strategic military base.

The U.K. says it has reached a "historic" deal to cede the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean to the Republic of ...

The United Kingdom agrees to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. India and the United States support ...

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the agreement secures the vital military base at Diego Garcia, the largest in the ...

The U.K. will maintain de facto control over Diego Garcia, and the crucial U.S. military facility there, for another 99 years ...

The United States on Thursday welcomed the "historic agreement" between the United Kingdom and Mauritius on the exercise of ...

The British government made the deal to return all the Chagos Islands, except for Diego Garcia, which holds a U.K.-U.S. Navy base.

India played an important role in forging a historic deal between Mauritius and the United Kingdom over the strategically ...

Activists have decried a deal that the UK will cede sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius with the exception of ...

The UK said that “without” the new agreement signed today, “the long-term, secure operation of the [Diego Garcia] military base would be under threat, with contested sovereignty and legal challenges — ...

Blame game takes in James Cleverly and Liz Truss as UK announces decision to hand archipelago back to Mauritius in deal to ...

LONDON/PORT LOUIS (Reuters) - On Thursday 3 October 2024, the United Kingdom said it would cede sovereignty of the Chagos ...