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The governments of Britain and Mauritius have reached a final deal to settle the future of the Chagos Islands but have been ...
LONDON (AP) — A British court said Thursday that the U.K. can transfer sovereignty over the contested and strategically ...
The British government has handed control of the strategically significant Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after the ...
LONDON — The United Kingdom has signed a deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, in an agreement Britain says will also ensure the future of a strategically important U ...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he has signed an agreement handing over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to ...
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Thursday he had signed a contentious deal to return the remote Chagos Islands to ...
Britain signed a multi-billion dollar deal on the future of the Chagos Islands with Mauritius after a last-gasp injunction ...
A signing ceremony ceding the British Indian Ocean Territory of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius on Thursday was called off at ...
The Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly issued a public statement on Thursday acknowledging the UK Government’s recent decision to move forward with a sovereignty transfer of the Chagos ...
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The Chagos Islands are in the middle of the Indian Ocean and home to a strategic military base on Diego Garcia.
Some Chagos Islands-born protesters said the deal jeopardizes the limited the rights they have to visit the islands, including to tend the graves of relatives.