The Chagos Islands are a strategically significant area, with one of its islands, Diego Garcia, serving as a key military ...

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The multibillion-dollar deal will allow Britain to retain control of the strategically important U.S.-UK air base on Diego ...

The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, ending decades of British administration. The ...

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Keir Starmer says the deal - which involves leasing the Diego Garcia base for 99 years, with the option of another 40 - is in ...

The Chagos Islands are in the middle of the Indian Ocean and home to a strategic military base on Diego Garcia.

Recent operations launched from the base include bombing strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen in 2024-2025. Read more at ...

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 ...