A tiny ocean island is home to a restricted US-UK military base. The secret just got out
The UK will cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but indigenous people from a tiny island that houses a US ...
With their home stadium unusable, ‘every day’s a road trip’ for San Diego’s No. 1-ranked high school football team
Lincoln High School practices at Logan Memorial Education Campus and Crawford High School, plays at Southwestern College ...
Diego Garcia row: Truss and Cleverly blamed as Starmer ‘surrenders’ key airbase islands
An extraordinary blame game has erupted dragging in Liz Truss and James Cleverly following Sir Keir Starmer’s shock decision ...
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Despite hold on Diego Garcia, UK’s move to return Chago Islands sparks security concerns
The UK said that “without” the new agreement signed today, “the long-term, secure operation of the [Diego Garcia] military base would be under threat, with contested sovereignty and legal challenges — ...
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Britain Returns Chagos Islands, Secures Strategic US Military Base
The UK will cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, securing the future of the UK-U.S. Diego Garcia military base. The decision allows displaced residents a chance to return, despite ...
UK cedes Chagos Island sovereignty to Mauritius, retains Diego Garcia airbase
By Alistair Smout, Michael Holden and Villen Anganan LONDON/PORT LOUIS (Reuters) -Britain said on Thursday it would cede ...
U.S. praises U.K. deal to cede archipelago to Mauritius, retain control of military base
The U.K. says it has reached a "historic" deal to cede the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean to the Republic of ...
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UK hands back Chagos Islands to Mauritius
The UK pledged today to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, following years of negotiations.
UK to return its last African colony to Mauritius ending years of dispute
The deal follows years of negotiations over the future of the Chagos Islands, one of which is home to a crucial joint UK and ...
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Historic Agreement Secures Diego Garcia's Future
India lauds the UK's decision to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, including the strategic Diego Garcia, to Mauritius. This move resolves a long-standing dispute, confirming Mauritius's ...
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Key U.S. Military Base Secured as U.K. Returns Disputed Islands to Mauritius
LONDON—The sun has now officially set on Britain’s African empire. On Thursday the British government struck a deal with ...
Tunisian court upholds 18-month sentence for presidential candidate Zammel, lawyer says
A Tunisian appeal court on Thursday upheld an 18-month prison sentence handed down to presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel, his lawyer said, two days before the vote is held.