Nigel Farage urged the Government to give Donald Trump’s administration ‘a few weeks’ to think about the Chagos Islands ...

The incoming administration will not, though, have any doubt about what the Conservative Party thinks about the “epic failure of diplomacy and statecraft” that is the Chagos Islands deal.

More recently, he defended the planned handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius as ... one thing I am often trying to do… The history books are far from written. You know, we’re in the ...

Independence has been a long mirage in Ceylon / Sri Lanka, where history seems to repeat itself as tragedy and farce in equal measure. This week, the geostrategic Indian Ocean island is set to mark 77 ...

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

A British minister denied on Wednesday media reports that the government could end up paying billions of pounds more to ...

Leader of the Opposition Kemi Badenoch says 'the country loses' through Labour negotiations as she grills Starmer over the ...

Britain and Mauritius denied on Wednesday media reports that London could end up paying double the amount in a renegotiated deal to retain a U.S.-British military base on Diego Garcia in the Indian ...

There are signs of unease within the Government about the plan to hand over the British Indian Ocean Territory.

The UK has asked for "strong protections" for a joint UK-US military base on the Chagos Islands. Britain agreed last year to hand over the archipelago over to Mauritius after a decades-long dispute.

Where are the Chagos Islands, why has the UK given them to Mauritius and what about the Falklands? - The African island ...

The prime minister has pressed Mauritius on the need for the Chagos Islands deal to allow "strong protections" for the UK-US military base there. Sir Keir Starmer spoke to his Mauritian ...