The military base at Diego Garcia, the so-called "Footprint of Freedom," is a seventeen-square mile atoll of the Chagos ...

Sir Keir Starmer clashed with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch over the deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

The official confirmed that the island of Diego Garcia, home to a key US military base, was discussed during the call. “Our prime minister reassured his UK counterpart that securing the military ...

Britain and its former colony reached a deal last October to hand back Chagos which it kept control of after Mauritius gained independence in the 1960s provided a UK-US military base remains on ...

On Friday, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told his Mauritian counterpart, Navin Ramgoolam, that he wants “strong protections”, including from “malign influence”, for a US-British military base on ...

Recent media reports suggesting Britain might have to pay double for the U.S.-British military base on Diego Garcia were ...

Britain's government insisted Thursday that it must hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius to secure continued access to ...

The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate of Moscow’s bases ... the world’s second-most powerful military ...

According to a Downing Street spokesperson, Starmer “underlined the need for a deal to secure the military base on Diego Garcia that ensures strong protections, including from malign influence, and ...

The UK government has denied claims made by the prime minister of Mauritius that it faces paying billions more under a ...

More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Russia has built more than 475 military bases along its northern border, according to The Economist.

The terms — which have prompted outrage from British conservatives — would keep a strategic military base on one of the islands, Diego Garcia, under U.S.-U.K. control for 99 years in return for ...