The island is named Diego Garcia, the biggest little island in the Indian Ocean's isolated Chagos Archipelago. Never heard of ...

With British PM Keir Starmer seeking ‘strong protections’ for the US-British base on Diego Garcia, the Chagos Archipelago is ...

The UK Government wants to give the Chagos Islands, also known as the British Indian Ocean Territory, to Mauritius and pay to lease back the US-UK military base on Diego Garcia. Sir Keir Starmer ...

The African island nation will assume sovereignty over the archipelago – minus a military base – but the UK government has ...

With reports the UK and Mauritius have agreed new terms on the Indian Ocean archipelago, a White House spokesperson told The Independent the US president has not given it his blessing ...

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of “bending the knee to Mauritius” after it emerged the cost of ... ceding control of the islands could weaken western influence in the Indian Ocean and strengthen ...

A new area equivalent in size to Sweden has been mapped in the Arctic Ocean, contributing to the project’s aim to map global seafloor by 2030 By 2030, a collaborative project aims to have entirely ...

Ocean City’s zoning process has become comical ... These decisions are rubber-stamped, leaving the letters on the zoning map looking like a Scrabble tile toss. The result?

He has also said that a prospective deal on returning the Chagos islands to Mauritius would ensure the US maintained its strategic base on the Indian Ocean archipelago. "There is a disinformation ...

As Sardar KM Panikkar explained, India’s land-based invaders ultimately became natives. Its colonisers came by the sea—and they were successful because Indian rulers ignored the waters.

Five Indian fishermen sustained injuries in a firing incident by the Sri Lankan Navy in the proximity of Delft Island early Tuesday, leading to a strong reaction from Delhi. The acting high ...

Ruby Dhalla, a Canadian politician of Indian origin, is making history by running for the leadership of the Liberal Party and potentially becoming Canada's first woman of colour Prime Minister.