Chagos islanders dream of returning home five decades after being expelled by Britain, but with Donald Trump in the White ...

Chagos islanders still dream of returning home five decades after being expelled by Britain, but with Donald Trump in the ...

The Tory leader says Labour's negotiations could cost the UK billions; the prime minister questions whether Badenoch has been "properly briefed" on UK security.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth delivers remarks in the Brady Press briefing room on the mid-air crash between ...

In stinging rebuke to the PM top Republicans say White House should consign the idea ‘to the shredder for good’ ...

The military base, located on Diego Garcia, the largest of the chain of tropical islands off the tip of India, has supported US military operations from Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan.

The UK government has said that it will not finalise a deal to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius until the incoming US President-elect Donald Trump administration has had an opportunity to ...

Britain struck a deal in October to hand control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while retaining control under a 99-year lease of the military base on Diego Garcia, the largest island of the ...

In October, the Government announced that Mauritius will be sovereign over the Chagos islands, and then lease back the Diego Garcia military base. But allies of US president-elect Donald Trump ...

"When the Americans realise that... Diego Garcia, their most important military base in the world, may effectively be rendered pretty useless, I think the special relationship will be fractured in ...

"When the Americans realise that... Diego Garcia, their most important military base in the world, may effectively be rendered pretty useless, I think the special relationship will be fractured in a ...

Allies of the US president-elect have been critical of the deal because of the implications for the strategically important Diego Garcia military base. The Mauritian government is seeking further ...