Starmer said the deal to secure the U.K.-U.S. military base in Diego Garcia — to be leased for more than $100 million a year — is vital for Britain's defense, intelligence and national security.

Mauritius is ‘likely’ to resume its campaign to secure a judgment on sovereignty against Britain unless the agreement is ...

The UK is not required to seek permission from Mauritius before taking military action from Diego Garcia—only to notify them ...

A UN panel has urged the UK to renegotiate a deal handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, saying it "fails to guarantee" the ...

The UK-Mauritius treaty on the Chagos Archipelago will transfer sovereignty of the islands back to Mauritius, while maintaining an initial 99-year lease on the joint UK/US military base on Diego ...

Chagos deal sparks uproar as the U.K. pays 30 billion pounds to Mauritius, loses critical territory and gives way to China's ...

Despite Starmer's calls for a calming of tensions, four US B52 bombers were seen at the strategic joint British-American ...

First, they prevented any Chagossians who had left on vacation or for medical treatment from returning home. Next, they cut ...

Report by Petra Abou Haydar, English adaptation by Karine Keuchkerian The remote island of Diego Garcia has suddenly drawn global attention with the outbreak of the Israeli-Irania ...

Diego Garcia is home to lush vegetation dotted with palm and coconut trees, pristine white sand beaches surrounded by turquoise blue water – a picture-perfect heaven on Earth. One of the remotest ...

Campaigners launch judicial review to stop Government from signing away islands without consulting Chagossians ...

David Lammy has urged a Reform UK MP to “get some help” because she is “swallowing conspiracy theories”. Sarah Pochin had ...