As so-called patriots argue over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, Fleet Street Fox points out the one thing everyone's ...

The neighbourhood waters could become choppy for India, given the inherent and inherited complexities and also the evolving ...

With British PM Keir Starmer seeking ‘strong protections’ for the US-British base on Diego Garcia, the Chagos Archipelago is ...

Last year the Maldives experienced a pro-China “India Out” domestic ... Strategic Interests and International Norms The Chagos Islands episode provides a vignette of the conundrum that increasingly ...

Chagos islanders still dream of returning ... Pierre Prosper described the islands as "very similar to the Maldives", the tourist hotspot around 1,000 kilometres (over 600 miles) to the north. " ...

Mauritius, which gained independence from the UK in 1968, claimed the Chagos islands as its own territory despite the fact that they are nearer to the Maldives and the Seychelles. Mr Sands helped ...

“He has the audacity to tell the British people they will foot the bill and pay for the indignity of his surrender of the Chagos Islands, as he isolates the new US administration by bending the ...

Mauritius welcomes the prospect of U.S. President Donald Trump examining a deal reached by Britain and Mauritius over the ...

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Chagos islanders still dream of returning home ... Britain made the shock announcement that it would return the Indian Ocean island chain to Mauritius after years of court battles, even if there ...