An agreement signed this year transfers sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago from the U.K. to Mauritius. This vast expanse in the middle of the Indian Ocean is home to exceptional marine biodiversity ...
Read full article: ‘Deeply personal:’ Central Florida leaders react to news of military strikes on Iran The deal will transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands from the U.K. to Mauritius — though ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb 17 (Reuters) - Four Chagos islanders have landed on one of the Indian Ocean archipelago's atolls to establish what they say ...
After years of legal wrangling and negotiations, Britain said it would surrender sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian Ocean. By Mark Landler Reporting from London Britain said on Thursday that ...
(Bloomberg) -- More than two centuries of British control over the Chagos Islands are coming to an end after the government agreed to cede ownership of the Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius and ...
Feb 17 (Reuters) - Four Chagos islanders have landed on one of the Indian Ocean archipelago's atolls to establish what they say will be a permanent settlement, a move they hope will complicate a ...