Mauritius, an island country in the Indian Ocean, is reconsidering a deal with the United Kingdom concerning the Chagos Islands, which house a crucial U.S. military base. Despite the new ...

The mission of the U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia is "To provide logistic support to operational forces forward deployed to the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf area of responsibility in ...

The U.K. will maintain de facto control over Diego Garcia, and the crucial U.S. military facility there, for another 99 years. It’s long past time to decolonize the Chagos Islands. None of the ...

Corsica's job is similar to US Navy Support Facility (NSF) Diego Garcia's, which is to provide logistical support to forward deployed forces. The US armed forces work alongside the UK British ...

On the remote tropical island of Diego Garcia, in the middle of the Indian Ocean, lies a secretive, strategically vital US military base The base has served as a launchpad for US military ...

"Diego Garcia is an island hosting a military base with virtually no civilian population, and is not a suitable location for long-term residence for this group," a spokesperson said in a brief ...

An aerial view of Diego Garcia, released by the US Navy Credit: US NAVY/AP Navinchandra Ramgoolam, the new Mauritian prime minister, has also reportedly demanded £800 million a year and billions ...

Media reports have suggested the future of the joint UK-US military base on Diego Garcia – the largest island in the Chagos archipelago – might be secured for only 50 years rather than the 99 ...

They are offering Mauritius about £90million annually for a 99-year lease of the Anglo-American military base on Diego Garcia, the largest of the Chagos atolls. Over the course of the lease’s ...

Downing Street would not be drawn into saying whether the 99-year lease on the Diego Garcia military base could be shortened as part of the deal. An image released by the US navy showing an aerial ...