A landmark opinion delivered by the United Nations' highest court last week that governments must protect the climate is ...

The agreement between the United Kingdom and Mauritius to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, while retaining a ...

The World Court said countries' national climate plans must be "stringent" and aligned to the Paris Agreement aim to limit ...

The Chagos Agreement is not only a diplomatic achievement, but also a “contractual transposition” of the decisions of international courts and tribunals. The Agreement acknowledges that the detachment ...

Mauritius is heavily reliant on offshore services and short-term fiscal gains. It is vulnerable to slow diversification, ...

The official cost of the deal to surrender the Chagos Islands to Mauritius – a country which never owned the islands in the ...

The International Court of Justice said nations are obliged to comply with climate treaties and failure to do so was a breach ...

COUNTRIES could soon be able to sue each other for climate reparations after a “bonkers” court decision. The International ...

The decision from the world's highest court has been welcomed by developing nations at most risk from climate change.

The tiny Indian Ocean nation is tied with Monaco at the head of Nomad Capitalist's  Freedom Index 2025 after announcing plans to abolish income tax for most workers.

The Mauritian government should benefit more unambiguously than the Chagossians: The treaty formally ends decolonization from Britain, reuniting Mauritius and the Chagos Islands.

On the “stick” side, the administration could threaten to issue a last-minute block to the United Kingdom’s bid to lease the Chagos Islands from Mauritius, which is home to a strategically important ...