Luquin. On October 3, the governments of the United Kingdom and Mauritius finalized an agreement that would see the Chagos Islands returned to Mauritian sovereignty. Both Mauritius, an island ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK has agreed to give up sovereignty of a group of islands in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius in return ...

Map: The Economist On October 3rd the British government announced a preliminary deal to cede sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius. Under the agreement the Diego Garcia base will remain in ...

The British government agreed Thursday to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius, in a deal to secure the ...

The deal – reached after years of negotiations - will see the UK hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a historic move. This includes the tropical atoll of Diego Garcia, used by the US ...

The UK Government has reached a political agreement to allow Mauritius to take sovereignty over the Chagos Islands. The historic agreement struck this week means Mauritius will assume sovereignty ...

Britain said on Thursday it would give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that would allow people displaced decades ago to return home while London retains use of the UK ...

Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla met large, cheering crowds in Sydney after attending a church service on Sunday, the first event of their Australia tour. ANALYSISBlack women face a ...

Provides an overview of Mauritius, including key facts about this Indian Ocean island nation. An overview of the media in Mauritius, including links to newspapers and broadcasters. Chagossians ...

LONDON/PORT LOUIS, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday it would cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal it said secured the future of the UK-U.S. Diego Garcia military ...