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

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

including the 99-year lease for the Diego Garcia base. A B-1B Lancer lands after a bomber task force mission at naval station Diego Garcia on the Chagos Islands Credit: US Air Force photo by Staff ...

The military base, located on Diego Garcia, the largest of the chain of tropical islands off the tip of India, has supported U.S. military operations from Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan.

In 2022, he warned the talks could put the crucial Diego Garcia naval base at risk. The Chagos Islands have been at the centre of a long-running dispute, with Mauritius pushing for sovereignty.

In 2022, he warned the negotiations could jeopardise the Diego Garcia naval facility ... which concerns the future of the joint military base on Diego Garcia, which is used by US long-range ...

Foreign Secretary will meet his new US counterpart Marco Rubio for the first time to persuade Trump's administration to back ...

In a wide-ranging interview on Sunday, Vice President JD Vance defended a variety of plans set in motion by President Trump ...

According to a Downing Street spokesperson, Starmer “underlined the need for a deal to secure the military base on Diego Garcia that ensures strong protections ... to gain valuable intelligence on our ...

This image realeased by the U.S. Navy shows an aerial view of Diego Garcia. (U.S. Navy via AP ... which is home to a strategically important U.K.-U.S. naval and bomber base. But the agreement was ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized the need for strong protections for a U.S.-British military base in Diego Garcia while awaiting a deal ... This image is AI-generated and does not depict ...