The UK decision was welcomed by India and the US, and shows a capacity for fresh thinking. But the transfer of sovereignty must be handled carefully.

The United Kingdom's recent decision to hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a former British colony, was a ...

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UK government's decision to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius surprisingly threatens the extinction of millions of ...

The UK has made a foolish trade of hard power for soft, which will quickly evaporate, and gained nothing in return.

After almost 59 years of controversial existence, the last vestige of the British Empire in the Indian Ocean, the British ...

In 1924 Britain held sway over 400 million people in 58 countries across the globe, seven times larger than the Roman Empire ...

The UK will return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but Diego Garcia will remain under UK-US control. Chagossians, displaced ...

The Chagos islands in the Indian Ocean comprise seven atolls, with the northernmost atoll called Peros Banhos. Maldivians ...

Robert Jenrick has delivered a speech at the Policy Exchange think tank in a bid to build momentum after securing his place ...

The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the largely uninhabited Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The islands have been ...