Britain signed a deal on Thursday to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after a London judge overturned a ...

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

Sir Keir Starmer is due to sign a deal handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius on Thursday.Under the terms of the deal ...

As we reported earlier, today's deal gives Mauritius control over the Chagos Islands and allows them to resettle the land - although not Diego Garcia, home to the UK-US military base. In an ...

The UK has signed a deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and lease back the military base there for an average of £101m a year Keir Starmer says the deal - which involves leasing the ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer expected to attend virtual signing ceremony with representatives from Mauritian government ...

The deal was halted by last-minute legal action - now that is overturned, a government lawyer says "everybody is standing by" ...

Britain will retain control of the airbase on Diego Garcia, the largest island of the archipelago in the Indian Ocean, under ...

After the UK government's negotiations to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius were blocked by a last-minute injunction, a UK ...

The UK is set to sign a controversial deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius as soon as Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter.

The U.K. recognized the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius’ claim to the Chagos Archipelago in an agreement signed May 22. While Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam praised the deal, it elicited ...

Undoing last night’s injunction, a judge has now allowed British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to go ahead with the Chagos ...