The island hosts an American super-strategic airbase (meaning it easily handles heavy bombers and air tankers that can refuel ...

As part of the £90 million a year expected to be paid to Mauritius to keep control of the base, Sir Keir has promised a ...

The island is named Diego Garcia, the biggest little island in the Indian Ocean's isolated Chagos Archipelago. Never heard of ...

There has been scepticism about the proposed deal among allies of Mr Trump, including secretary of state Marco Rubio, but the ...

Navin Ramgoolam says the acceptance of a US presence shows he is willing to find common ground.

President Trump's intervention could see further delays after the UK and Mauritius reached a deal on the territory, pending ...

The US has made a last-ditch intervention on the future of the Chagos Islands, demanding a seat at the negotiating table ...

Lord Dannatt said it was 'very hard to find good news' in the deal, which critics say would put Britain and its allies' ...

The archipelago is home to a joint US-UK military base, a strategically important military asset in the Indian Ocean.

The neighbourhood waters could become choppy for India, given the inherent and inherited complexities and also the evolving ...