Small, uninhabited but strategically important islands are a point of contention between France and Madagascar ...

Even after Mauritius lawfully completed its decolonization process and was granted independence in 1968, the separation of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritian territory and the continued ...

The global tariffs Trump announced this week include remote territories like Heard and McDonald Islands in the Indian Ocean ...

In the release Falklands' lawmakers said that the decision made over the BIOT/Chagos Archipelago, while relating to sovereignty, cannot be compared to the Falkland Islands. Falkland Islanders ...

Beginning last month, the B-2 bombers were sent to the island of Diego Garcia in the Chagos Archipelago as part of the U.S. military’s build-up in the region. The United States Air Force may ...

What were the objectives and purpose of your stay in Mauritius since February 2025?** The University of Mauritius and the ...

As cited from the Britannica website, Diego Garcia is the southernmost island in the Chagos Archipelago, located in the middle of the Indian Ocean and part of the British Indian Ocean Territory. The ...

An image released by the U.S. Navy shows an aerial view of Diego Garcia. The largest island of the Chagos Archipelago measures 11.58 square miles. Another target of 10% tariffs is the British ...

How Britain came to acquire sovereignty of the Chagos archipelago is a second order concern. What matters is that they are an important strategic asset, and we shouldn’t casually give them away.

Khartoum (18:38); the African Union sends a mediation team to South Sudan (20:26); the US approves a UK-Mauritius deal on the Chagos Archipelago (22:42); President Trump is now displeased with ...

located in the Chagos Archipelago, approximately 2,300 miles from Houthi positions in Yemen, but also just hours from Iran for the aircraft. According to satellite images captured by Planet Labs ...