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The Chagos Islands have been under British control since 1814, when they were ceded by France. The archipelago is best known for the military base on Diego Garcia, which has supported U.S ...
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Chagos Betrayed
In a world increasingly shaped by geopolitical flashpoints, the recent sovereignty transfer of the Chagos Islands from the ...
The islands, named after a Spanish navigator, have a basically symbolic British presence. The United Kingdom hands over the ...
A heated exchange took place on GB News this evening as a guest confronted Labour MP Barry Gardiner over what he described as ...
Historic Decision Transfers Control to Mauritius The UK government has reached a major agreement to transfer sovereignty of ...
India on Wednesday welcomed the signing of a treaty between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Mauritius on the return of Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia.
Minister defends ‘good value’ Chagos deal as Badenoch says Trump ‘laughing’ - Armed forces minister Luke Pollard faced ...