I stick by the old journalistic rule that “Half an hour spent with Who’s Who is never wasted”. It is a tremendous compendium ...

Concerns have been raised over the future of the Falkland Islands after the UK gave up control of a remote archipelago - a ...

After years of legal wrangling and negotiations, Britain said it would surrender sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian ...

The U.K. agreed to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the ...

Top Republicans have warned that the United Kingdom’s decision to give up the Chagos Islands will boost China. Sir Keir ...

F ew places in the world are quite so remote as the 60 or so islands that make up the Chagos Archipelago. Africa sits 3,000km to the west, Indonesia 3,000km to the east; the nearest large land mass is ...

The deal that’s been announced is a rare win-win moment in international relations, with all the relevant actors able to ...

The U.K. will maintain de facto control over Diego Garcia, and the crucial U.S. military facility there, for another 99 years ...

The UK government has announced that it will transfer sovereignty of a remote cluster of islands in the Indian Ocean to ...

Britain's deal to hand back control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has sparked concerns of a strategic surrender to China ...

Prime Minister Starmer transfers Chagos Islands but retains military base control. The PM asked about his decision to hand ...