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Britain separated the Chagos Islands from Mauritius in 1965 before it became independent in 1968. A leaked internal Foreign ...
The long-term agreement secures future of joint UK-US military base at Diego Garcia. Long-term agreement secures future of joint UK-US military base ...
Oral statement from the Defence Secretary John Healey on Diego Garcia. With permission, Mr Speaker, I wish to make a statement on the Diego Garcia ...
After Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, the United States has deployed heavy, nuclear-capable bombers in Guam to beef up the ...
Britain signed an agreement Thursday to hand sovereignty over the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a move the government says ensures the future of a US-UK military base that is vital to British ...
Also Read: Chagos declared world's largest marine reserve The archipelago is best known for the military base on Diego Garcia, which has supported US military operations from Vietnam to Iraq and ...
The U.S. has been steadily amassing aircraft at Diego Garcia for months, signaling readiness for any military operation in ...
Keir Starmer says the deal - which involves leasing the Diego Garcia base for 99 years, with the option of another 40 - is in the UK's national interest.
Net overall cost of securing Diego Garcia military base for next 99 years is $4.5B, says Keir Starmer - Anadolu Ajansı ...
The U.S. is reinforcing its military presence on Diego Garcia amid rising nuclear tensions with Iran ahead of a scheduled meeting.
Mauritius deal to turn over the archipelago shores up Western influence in the Indian Ocean as China tries to increase its ...