Sir Keir Starmer's Chagos Islands deal threatens America's nuclear deterrent capability in the region, Washington has warned ...

The agreement between the United Kingdom and Mauritius to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, while retaining a ...

The Chagos Archipelago became a British territory in 1814. In 1965, the U.K. formally separated the islands from its then-colony Mauritius, before Mauritius gained independence three years later. In ...

"Mauritius is not going to give that to us.” One of the last remnants of the British Empire, the Chagos Islands have been under U.K. control since 1814.

Mauritius is not going to give that to us." The Chagos Islands have been under British control since 1814. In 1965, Britain separated them from Mauritius, which became independent in 1968.

The Chagos Archipelago became a British territory in 1814. In 1965, the U.K. formally separated the islands from its then-colony Mauritius, before Mauritius gained independence three years later.

The Chagos Archipelago became a British territory in 1814. In 1965, the U.K. formally separated the islands from its then-colony Mauritius, before Mauritius gained independence three years later.