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

David Lammy will meet Donald Trump’s secretary of state in a last-ditch effort to convince the US to back the Chagos Islands ...

Progress on the Chagos deal has slowed since Donald Trump was consulted on it, despite previous efforts to get it signed ...

Government refuses to confirm true cost of inflation-liked deal as opposition to Prime Minister’s agreement grows ...

With British PM Keir Starmer seeking ‘strong protections’ for the US-British base on Diego Garcia, the Chagos Archipelago is ...

A satellite communications system used by the US and UK to run military operations is central to efforts by Britain to resolve the sovereignty of the Chagos islands, UK security officials familiar ...

NAVSUPPFAC Diego Garcia occupies a critical part on the "tip of the spear" for U.S. military forces by supporting a multitude of unique and challenging mission requirements. Navy Support Facility ...

Keir Starmer has insisted that a deal on the 'legal certainty' of the Chagos Islands is 'vital to national security'.

DIEGO GARCIA - The hot, humid air gusts over the pier and through the ... "Our main job is to supply the base of just about every need," said Capt. Hedi B. Marzougui, Corsica's ship master.

On the remote tropical island of Diego Garcia ... military base The base has served as a launchpad for US military operations in the Middle East, as a refuelling point for Air Force patrols ...

Only by acknowledging Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos, including Diego Garcia, can the United States ensure that its military base is placed on a sustainable – and legal – footing.