In the event of conflict between Washington and Tehran, the remote base Indian Ocean base of Diego Garcia would likely play a ...

Enduring disputed claims over Diego Garcia, an atoll within the Chagos ... the UK will retain a key strategic military base on the island it shares with the US military for an initial period ...

Sir Keir Starmer has signed a deal to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and lease back a key military base for £101m a ...

This small, mysterious island is 2,362 miles due west of Jakarta ... the Chagossians between 1968 and 1973, as the Diego Garcia base was established. Thus, beyond this martial presence, these ...

The UK has signed a £3.4bn ($4.6bn) deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while retaining control ...

Diego Garcia, the air base the US may use if it decides to bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities, is a speck of an island in the Indian Ocean that few associate with the Middle East. But the US has ...

including Diego Garcia." But Prime Minister Starmer underscored the significance of being able to lease back the island where the key military base is located. At U.K. military headquarters in ...

The UK government will lease back the base from Mauritius at a cost ... This was done to make way for the leasing of Diego Garcia, the largest island in the 50-island archipelago, to the US ...

The United States (US) has sent six stealth B-2 bombers to Diego Garcia, a remote island in the Indian Ocean. The island is known as an American military base. As cited from Times of India, satellite ...

recordings revealed another B-2 bomber departed Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri on March 25 bound for Diego Garcia island. The base notably houses all 20 of the Air Force's B-2 bombers.

Keir Starmer had been temporarily banned signing off on the Chagos Islands deal by a High Court judge - but the injunction was lifted hours later after an emergency hearing ...