The Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill follows a treaty signed by the UK Government in May to ...

Foreign Office minister Stephen Doughty said foreign forces are prohibited from building bases in the archipelago as part of ...

Uprooted from their Indian Ocean island, the Chagos people are on a quest PORT LOUIS, Mauritius Collateral victims of the Cold War, the inhabitants of the Chagos Islands are striving to return home, ...

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The Foreign Office said it does not recognise Mauritius' claim over the Chagos Islands after the latter planted its national flag on the Peros Banhos atoll on Monday. The red, blue, yellow and green ...

It is often said that good things come to those who wait. And the Chagossians know a thing or two about waiting. A little later today, the Law Lords will decide, once and for all, of the Chagossian ...

?I was born on the tiny atoll of Peros Banhos in the middle of the Indian Ocean.? Thus began Olivier Bancoult?s recent lecture at Bristol University. The leader of the «Chagos Refugee Group» will soon ...

LONDONLONDON — The British government reaffirmed its sovereignty over a remote Indian Ocean archipelago on Monday after Mauritius underlined its own territorial claim by planting a flag on the islands ...