UK envoy Jonathan Powell on Friday slammed critics of the Government’s Chagos Islands deal, saying the US was fully on board, that it was first negotiated by the Tories, and that claims it pushes ...

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LONDON (AP) -- The British government agreed Thursday to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius, in a deal to ...

Washington said the deal protected the long-term, secure and effective operation of the strategic military base.

The UK will cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but indigenous people from a tiny island that houses a US ...

As part of the deal, the U.K. will retain sovereignty of Diego Garcia for an initial period of 99 years, and will pay ...

The British government made the deal to return all the Chagos Islands, except for Diego Garcia, which holds a U.K.-U.S. Navy base.

Exclusive: The blame game for who was responsible for the UK handing over the key Indian Ocean islands has now dragged in ...

At this point in history, the United States is the world’s only superpower. Nowhere is that more apparent than in the number ...

India played an important role in forging a historic deal between Mauritius and the United Kingdom over the strategically ...

The U.K. has agreed to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the ...

LONDON/PORT LOUIS, (REUTERS) – Britain said on October 3 it would cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a ...