Where are the Chagos Islands, why has the UK given them to Mauritius and what about the Falklands?
Where are the Chagos Islands, why has the UK given them to Mauritius and what about the Falklands? - The African island nation will assume sovereignty over the archipelago – minus a military base – bu ...
Falkland Islands fears as locals ‘shocked and concerned’ at Starmer’s Chagos giveaway
Baroness Foster said she had brought the message of Chagossians to the Falkland Islands to raise awareness of the UK's ...
The National Interest14d
The U.S. Shouldn’t Have To Stop Britain’s Disastrous Chagos Deal
If Britain wants to remain a reliable partner in our security alliance, it must be willing to defend its sovereignty. As much as President Trump uses unpredictability as a diplomatic tool, I can ...
allAfrica.com on MSN1d
Prime Minister Grateful for Support of AU and AU Member States to Mauritius As Regards the Chagos Archipelago
During his participation at the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), held on 15 and 16 February 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the Prime ...
Why is the Chagos Archipelago and Diego Garcia a Geopolitical Hotspot for the UPSC Exam?
With British PM Keir Starmer seeking ‘strong protections’ for the US-British base on Diego Garcia, the Chagos Archipelago is back in the spotlight. What is the history of these islands, and why are ...
UK's Starmer wants 'strong protections' for military base in Chagos Islands deal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday told his Mauritian counterpart, Navin Ramgoolam, that he wants "strong protections", including from "malign influence", for a U.S.-British military base ...
The Daily Telegraph6d
Chagos islanders reject Starmer’s £9bn ‘trust fund’ as they plead to remain British
“This woman was born on Diego Garcia,” several people said at once, referring to the largest island on the Chagos Archipelago that was turned into a joint US-UK military base in 1971. Suzette ...
Mauritius welcomes prospect of Trump examining Chagos deal
Mauritius welcomes the prospect of U.S. President Donald Trump examining a deal reached by Britain and Mauritius over the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, which house a U.S.-British military base, ...
The Manhattan Mercury15d
Chagos islanders' dream of return now waiting on Trump
In 2019, the International Court of Justice ruled that Britain's separation of Chagos from Mauritius was illegal, and the UN General Assembly adopted a non-binding resolution, giving London six months ...
MercoPress1d
Falklands and Gibraltar confident in UK's commitment to self determination and peoples wishes
The recent deal between UK and the Republic of Mauritius on sovereignty over the Chagos archipelago, and the future of their people, has triggered the aspirations of nationalist groups in Spain ...
Chagos islanders reject Starmer’s £9bn ‘trust fund’ as they plead to remain British
In a home still under construction on the steep outskirts of the Mauritian capital of Port Louis, the large crowd wearing ...