Bernadette Dugasse, exiled from the Chagos Islands as a child, faces new heartbreak as the UK transfers sovereignty to Mauritius. Displaced islanders, including Dugasse, feel further from returning to ...

Dugasse, 68, has spent most of her life in the Seychelles and the U.K., wondering what it would be like to set foot on the ...

Bernadette Dugasse, displaced from her birthplace on the Chagos Islands as a toddler, struggles with the injustice faced by ...

UK Surrendering Control of Chagos Islands to Mauritius In a move that raises serious national security concerns, the British government has announced the transfer of control over the strategic Chagos ...

LONDON — Britain signed an agreement Thursday handing sovereignty over the contested and strategically located Chagos Islands ...

LONDON -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday signed an agreement transferring sovereignty over the Chagos ...

The governments of Britain and Mauritius have reached a final deal to settle the future of the Chagos Islands but have been ...

The Chagos Islands are in the middle of the Indian Ocean and home to a strategic military base on Diego Garcia.

Under the agreement, the United Kingdom will pay Mauritius 101 million pounds ($136 million) per year to lease back the Chagos Island base for at least 99 years.

In a shocking turn of events that has alarmed national security experts, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has signed a controversial agreement transferring sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to ...

The United Kingdom has formally signed an agreement to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while securing a 99-year lease on the ...