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

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Natashia Artug, 35, from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, is being held on remand in the women's wing of Beau Bassin Central ...

Microsoft has warned that Chinese state-sponsored hackers have breached its SharePoint software used by the US agency ...

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Third daily service will be operated by a three-class Boeing 777-300ER, boosting seat capacity by over 30 percent on the busy ...

In its commitment to supporting inbound tourism to the island nation of Mauritius, Emirates has announced it will introduce a third daily flight, starting on 1 December. The additional service, to be ...