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A signing ceremony ceding the British Indian Ocean Territory of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius on Thursday was called off at ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he has signed an agreement handing over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to ...

LONDON (AP) — A British court said Thursday that the U.K. can transfer sovereignty over the contested and strategically ...

The Chagos Islands are in the middle of the Indian Ocean and home to a strategic military base on Diego Garcia.

A British court blocked the U.K. from transferring sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, to Mauritius, hours before the ...

UN says it welcomes the signing of the agreement between UK government and the government of the Republic of Mauritius ...

Mauritius has said that India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has supported the signing of the agreement between the island ...

Under the agreement, the United Kingdom will pay Mauritius 101 million pounds ($136 million) per year to lease back the Chagos Island base for at least 99 years.

The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, including Diego Garcia, back to Mauritius after more than 50 ...

A British court has lifted an injunction blocking the UK's transfer of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The move would see ...