US President Donald Trump on Tuesday criticised the UK's deal to hand sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, calling it an "act of great stupidity" and "total weakness." Trump said that ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US warships at Diego Garcia in 1985 Sir Keir Starmer has given up the Chagos Islands, handing the Indian Ocean territory to ...

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The UK government has shelved legislation to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after the US government withdrew its support for the deal. Until and unless the US gives their consent, the UK will ...

LONDON — Britain signed an agreement Thursday to hand sovereignty over the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a move the government says ensures the future of a U.S.-U.K. military base that is ...

Off the coast of Mauritius sit a string of small, mostly uninhabited islands that once told a very different story than they ...

An exotic island with powder white beaches surrounded by the warm, turquoise Indian Ocean, Mauritius offers all the ingredients for a fun, action-packed family getaway. Although the island is a ...

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