Map: The Economist On October 3rd the British government announced a preliminary deal to cede sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius ... with this deal enough to sign off on it, because it ...

An extension of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aiming to promote sustainable development and address key challenges in the Indian Ocean region, was signed between the Indian Ocean Rim ...

The UK Government's decision to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has sparked a furious reaction from GB News hosts Tom Harwood and Emily Carver - with Tom claiming that this is ...

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 ...

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 ...

By Mark Landler Reporting from London Britain said on Thursday that it would hand over the Chagos Islands, a necklace of tropical islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius, ending lengthy ...

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 UK would return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, ending a decades-long dispute over the future of the former British territory, the two countries announced in a joint statement on Thursday.

LONDON/PORT LOUIS, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday it would cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal ... Garcia," he said on X. Sign up here. Reporting by Alistair ...