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Conservative peers have launched a last-ditch attempt to stop Sir Keir Starmer from giving the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
"Keir Starmer has secured his legacy," said The Daily Telegraph: his "shameful surrender of the Chagos Islands will go down ...
The Chinese government has welcomed Sir Keir Starmer’s Chagos Islands deal as a “massive achievement”, despite his claim that Beijing had opposed it. Beijing’s ambassador to Mauritius ...
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed a historic deal to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, leasing ...
Sir Keir Starmer has signed an agreement to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that will cost ...
A High Court judge has temporarily blocked Sir Keir Starmer from handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The Prime Minister was set to attend a “virtual signing ceremony” with representatives ...
Starmer cannot explain it. His speech on Thursday said that a ruling by the International Court of Justice that the islands belong to Mauritius would “undermine the operation” of the US ...
Sir Keir Starmer said the agreement to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius secured the ‘vital’ Diego Garcia military base. Sir Keir Starmer has signed an agreement to hand over ...
The British government has finalised a deal to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after a court-ordered injunction briefly delayed the signing, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said.
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Sir Keir Starmer has formally signed an agreement to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after a scramble to prevent a further legal challenge following a last-minute injunction to halt the move ...
Closer ties between Mauritius and Russia have sparked new ... Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been heavily criticised for the potential security threat linked to giving up the archipelago despite ...