The island of Rodrigues, nicknamed “Cinderella of the Mascarenes”, has always been slightly dismissed as Mauritius’ little ...

“Mauritius is at a crossroads economically—and perhaps, even politically,” says Pritish Behuria, associate professor at the ...

Britain's history in the Chagos Islands bears significant comparison to Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory ...

In 1965, as part of the decolonisation process, the UK separated the islands from Mauritius, creating a new colony. From 1968 ...

Springboks Faf de Klerk, Eben Etzebeth, Cheslin Kolbe and Vincent Koch have shared more photos from their family vacation in ...

Last Thursday, Vanessa Calou got a phone call from a number in Mauritius. “They said, ‘I think Mauritius got Chagos’, and I ...

On the Chagos Islands, a group of Sri Lankan migrants have been stranded for years and await news of their fate as Britain hands over the archipelago to ...

The UK had controlled the region since 1814 and had detached the Chagos Islands in 1965 from Mauritius to create the British ...

The U.K.'s agreement with Mauritius to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean serves as a prime example ...

Government offers migrants on Diego Garcia - part of the Chagos Islands - move to Romania in long-running asylum claims ...

The UK government announced last week that it will cede sovereignty of the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The agreement ...

Diego Garcia remains a cornerstone of Western military strategy in an increasingly multipolar world. As the geopolitical ...