The White House is considering a plan to buy the Chagos Islands, potentially sinking Sir Keir Starmer’s plan to cede the ...

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The tiny Indian Ocean archipelago has found itself in the middle of an unusual three-way territorial dispute—due in large ...

Trump told the U.K. not to "give away" the Chagos Islands, which is where a joint U.S.-U.K. military base is located. The president suggested the Chagos deal was prompted by "Wokeism" after the U.K.

The US officials are reportedly looking at ways to deal directly with Mauritius instead of going through the United Kingdom.

Club Dread: On the Ground in NATO’s Nervous Eastern Flank Audio By Carbonatix A late 19th-century British historian once wrote that the country had acquired its empire “in a fit of absence of mind.” ...

Donald Trump’s foreign policy record keeps getting stronger. For decades, the British-owned Chagos archipelago—specifically the joint U.S./U.K. base on the largest island, Diego Garcia—has been a key ...

The plan to give Mauritius formal control of the islands, home to a U.S.-British military base, was called “an act of great stupidity” by President Trump. By Stephen Castle Reporting from London ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pulled the deal to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands—home to the pivotal U.K.-U.S. military base Diego Garcia—from the United Kingdom to Mauritius, ...

One of Michel Mandarin's last memories of his hometown was the U.S. government throwing all the dogs into a gas chamber. In 1967, the British authorities declared that people of the Chagos Islands ...