Britain's government insisted Thursday that it must hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius to secure continued access to ...

A satellite communications system used by the US and UK to run military operations is central to efforts by Britain to resolve the sovereignty of the Chagos islands, UK security officials familiar ...

FILE - This image realeased by the U.S. Navy shows an aerial view of Diego Garcia ... and called the Chagos archipelago the British Indian Ocean Territory. In the 1960s and 1970s Britain evicted ...

Note: This is part three of a three-part series on the proposed handover of the Chagos Archipelago from the UK to Mauritius. Part one — Why the Proposed UK-Mauritius Handover Would Be a Strategic Blow ...