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The governments of Britain and Mauritius have signed a deal settling the future of the Chagos Islands after overcoming last-minute legal hurdles ...

British PM Keir Starmer hails deal, which allows UK to retain control of strategic UK-US airbase, as ‘absolutely vital’.

LONDON - Britain signed a multi-billion dollar deal on the future of the Chagos Islands with Mauritius after a last-gasp injunction was overturned, securing itself a lease for the U.S.-UK Diego Garcia ...

The United Kingdom signed an agreement today handing sovereignty over the contested and strategically located Chagos Islands ...

Keir Starmer says the deal - which involves a lease on the Diego Garcia base for 99 years "and beyond" - is in the UK's ...

Britain will retain control of the strategically important US-UK air base on Diego Garcia, the largest island of the ...

Sir Keir Starmer has signed a deal to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, which had been administered alongside the archipelago until 1965. As part of the deal to hand back ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he has signed an agreement handing over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to ...

The UK and Mauritius agreed to a deal regarding the sovereignty of an Indian Ocean archipelago, including control over a key ...