Ahead of PM Modi’s visit, India backed Mauritius’ claims over Chagos, a strategically located Indian Ocean archipelago that ...

China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...

The military base at Diego Garcia, the so-called ”Footprint of Freedom,” is a seventeen-square mile atoll of the Chagos Island chain in the Indian Ocean. It is one of the Skip to main ...

An American-British military base at, Diego Garcia, an atoll in the islands, hosts one of America’s top submarine bases. The issue could rival that of Ukraine. “I’m hopeful that President Trump will ...

This American air-base in the Indian Ocean has been part of US-UK talks as London plans to hand the island over to Mauritius.

After being convicted of assault and sexual crimes, he was granted refuge in Diego Garcia - the largest island of the Chagos ...

President Donald Trump signaled support for a British deal to cede control of the Indian Ocean island chain that hosts a ...

Mauritius became independent in 1968 but London retained control of the Chagos, and forcibly displaced up to 2,000 people to ...

As per the new understanding, the UK and the United States get to keep using the military base in Diego García Island ... including Diego Garcia. “The object of the exercise is to get some ...

Negotiations between Mauritius and the United Kingdom over the long-disputed Chagos Archipelago are underway, with Mauritius' ...