In 2019, as vice-president of the ICJ, Xue Hanqin ruled that the UK should give islands to Mauritius ‘as rapidly as possible’ ...

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

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

UK taxpayers spent £1.3 million out of the foreign aid budget on a diversity scheme in Mauritius amid negotiations over the ...

Taxpayer money spent on bespoke programme despite country’s demands for Britain to give up the Indian Ocean territory ...

Mauritius awaits Trump’s approval for UK to hand over archipelago, with Chagossians at odds over what’s in it for them.

Mauritius has indicated that it has secured more concessions from the United Kingdom in the Chagos Islands deal, raising the ...

Current local time in Chagos (Indian/Chagos timezone). Get information about the Indian/Chagos time zone. Local time and date, DST adjusted (where ever daylight saving time is applicable) current time ...

If Britain wants to remain a reliable partner in our security alliance, it must be willing to defend its sovereignty. As much ...

Sir Keir Starmer has warned national security could be put at risk without a deal to give “legal certainty” over the status ...

Sir Keir Starmer clashed with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch over the deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

Sir Keir Starmer had been accused of "bending the knee" to Mauritius after the country's leader said the UK prime minister ...