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The U.S. Shouldn’t Have To Stop Britain’s Disastrous Chagos Deal

If Britain wants to remain a reliable partner in our security alliance, it must be willing to defend its sovereignty. As much as President Trump uses unpredictability as a diplomatic tool, I can predict one thing for sure: there is no way he will allow Britain to give up its sovereignty over the Chagos Islands.

Britain denies reports it will pay more to finalise Chagos Islands deal

A British minister denied on Wednesday media reports that the government could end up paying billions of pounds more to Mauritius under a renegotiated deal to retain a U.S.-British military base on Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean.

UK denies it faces paying billions more for Chagos deal

The UK government has denied claims made by the prime minister of Mauritius that it faces paying billions more under a renegotiated deal over the future of the Chagos Islands. Last October, the UK announced it would hand over sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius but would maintain a 99-year lease over the UK-US military airbase on the largest island,

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Shifting Sands at Diego Garcia

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

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Why is the Chagos Archipelago and Diego Garcia a Geopolitical Hotspot for the UPSC Exam?

With British PM Keir Starmer seeking ‘strong protections’ for the US-British base on Diego Garcia, the Chagos Archipelago is ...

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Chagos deal ‘could allow China to shoot down British planes’

Air base could become hotbed for Beijing’s spyware and missile technology, fears former Diego Garcia commander ...

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Will Trump put a stop to Chagos islanders' long-awaited return after expulsion?

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

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Sir Keir Starmer defends Chagos Islands deal after Tory leader brands it 'immoral surrender'

Sir Keir Starmer has defended the controversial Chagos Islands deal after the Conservative leader branded it an "immoral ...

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It’s time to ditch the Chagos Islands deal for good

Sir Keir Starmer appears to have had a change of heart when it comes to working with the Trump administration – and that’s a ...

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Mauritius welcomes prospect of Trump examining Chagos deal

Mauritius welcomes the prospect of U.S. President Donald Trump examining a deal reached by Britain and Mauritius over the ...

Chagos Islands Sovereignty Deal Under Scrutiny

Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam is urging U.S. President Donald Trump to review a recent sovereignty deal with ...

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UK says 'no change' to terms in Chagos US base deal

The British government was grilled in parliament on Wednesday as it denied claims by Mauritius that a new deal to return the ...

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