Diego Garcia is the largest of the Chagos Islands ... palm trees and azure seas – looks a lot like paradise", said The Guardian. But for the 60 asylum seekers, "that idyll could not be further ...

Donald Trump has indicated he would be prepared to back Sir Keir Starmer’s deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The agreement includes a plan to lease back the ...

The UK is in talks with Mauritius about handing over sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory, but leasing back the strategically important Diego Garcia military base which is used by the US.

Sir Keir Starmer’s Oval Office talks with Donald Trump come at a crucial point for the transatlantic relationship. Issues including the future of Ukraine, trade tariffs and the proposed deal on the ...

The island is named Diego Garcia, the biggest little island in the Indian Ocean’s isolated Chagos Archipelago. Never heard of it? Consult the map — it’s south of India and kinda sorta ...