What are the Chagos Islands – and why is the UK returning them to Mauritius?

Donald Trump has called the plan to transfer sovereignty ‘stupid’ and linked it to his own push to acquire Greenland ...

What to know about the Chagos Islands as Trump slams the UK’s sovereignty deal

President Trump has criticized a deal between Britain and Mauritius over the Chagos Islands, calling it "an act of GREAT ...

What are the Chagos Islands and why does Trump think Britain would be stupid to give them up?

Donald Trump has accused the United Kingdom of “stupidity” over its plan to hand over ownership of the Chagos Islands, including the US air base on Diego Garcia, to Mauritius.