Washington said the deal protected the long-term, secure and effective operation of the strategic military base.
Britain on Thursday said it would give up sovereignty of a remote Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius but will maintain ...
Critics in Britain fear this would open access to China, but a British-US military base will remain even after Mauritius ...
The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) is a UK Overseas Territory situated halfway between Tanzania and Indonesia and comprising the seven atolls of the Chagos Archipelago, itself comprising over 1 ...
Other large British Overseas Territories include the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Gibraltar, the British Virgin Islands and ...
Asylum seekers have been held on a tiny British tropical island that has no permanent population for the last three years.
The Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary have shielded themselves from important questions while committing an act of ...
The agreement to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands has reawakened the debate about the Falklands. Sean O’Grady examines ...
The U.K. says it has reached a "historic" deal to cede the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean to the Republic of ...
Britain ceded control over the Chagos Archipelago after years of negotiations with Mauritius. India has maintained strong ...
Sir Keir Starmer has given up the Chagos Islands, handing the Indian Ocean territory to Mauritius. The islands were ...
The sun will quite literally set on the British Empire for the first time in 200 years. The UK government confirmed yesterday ...