The Maldives is threatening international legal action to press its claim for control of the Chagos Islands.

US President Donald Trump has said the UK's plan to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius is an "an act of GREAT STUPIDITY", months after he endorsed the move. Under the £3.4bn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US President Donald Trump has accused the UK of “making a big mistake” over its decision to return sovereignty of the Chagos ...

The US president warned the military base on Diego Garcia may be needed to respond to possible attack from Iran.

The UK on Thursday signed an agreement to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and lease back the Diego Garcia military base, critical to the UK and the US, for an average of 101 million pounds ...

Maldives has opposed the United Kingdom’s agreement to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, asserting its own historical sovereignty over the archipelago. President Mohamed Muizzu’s office ...

A stunning collection of UK islands are Sir David Attenborough's 'favourite' destinations for observing wildlife in Britain, boasting around 23 bird species, seals and dolphins. Located off the ...