At a time when open, public areas are more important than ever, Little Island is something to look forward to. At the start of the year, construction was on track for a 2021 opening. Ellie Stathaki is ...

furnish the United States with unfettered access to the island, just as is presently the case. To be sure, Mauritius will become responsible for administering the rest of the Chagos Archipelago ...

The UK must hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, even if Donald Trump scuttles the current proposed agreement, the Mauritian prime minister has said. Navin Ramgoolam has demanded that deal ...

A 'ghost' island that suddenly appeared in the Caspian Sea in early 2023 is playing a centuries-long game of peekaboo with scientists, and it's about to vanish once again – if it hasn't already ...

PORT LOUIS, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam ... control of the base on Diego Garcia, the largest island of the archipelago in the Indian Ocean, under a 99-year lease.

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The UK will not finalise a deal to hand over sovereignty of the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius until US President ... UK military base on the biggest island, Diego Garcia, under a 99 ...

A series of images from NASA's Landsat 8 and Landsat 9 satellites have captured the island's appearance in the sea and its near-complete disappearance by the end of the following year. Satellite ...

The UK will not sign off on a deal to give up a top secret island to Mauritius until Donald Trump has taken office, Downing Street has said. The islands, located in the Indian Ocean, have been the ...

It was a different kind of island getaway. Scientists were intrigued after NASA satellites spotted a mysterious “ghost island” that formed and then disappeared just as quickly. The phantom ...

Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Britain and Mauritius are mounting a last-minute effort to finalise a deal over the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands ...