The island hosts an American super-strategic airbase (meaning it easily handles heavy bombers and air tankers that can refuel ...

The current deal involves Britain paying Mauritius £90 million a year for 99 years to maintain control of the US military ...

Recent media reports suggesting Britain might have to pay double for the U.S.-British military base on Diego Garcia were ...

A British minister has dismissed media claims that the UK's lease payments for the Diego Garcia military base to Mauritius ...

Sir Keir Starmer clashed with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch over the deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

The military base at Diego Garcia, the so-called "Footprint of Freedom," is a seventeen-square mile atoll of the Chagos ...

Join the NonStop Local Chord group and always be in the know. The military base at Diego Garcia, the so-called ”Footprint of Freedom,” is a seventeen-square mile atoll of the Chagos Island ...

The Government plans to cede sovereignty over the British Indian Ocean Territory but pay to lease back the strategically important US-UK military base on Diego Garcia. Ministers believe ...

The island is named Diego Garcia, the biggest little island in the Indian Ocean's isolated Chagos Archipelago. Never heard of ...

A satellite communications system used by the US and UK to run military operations is central to efforts by Britain to ...

a former commander of the Diego Garcia air base has warned. Cdr Adam Peters, a retired Royal Navy officer who led British forces at the joint UK-US base, said that the islands could become a ...