The U.S. has described the base, which is home to about 2,500 mostly American personnel, as "an all but indispensable ...
The island of Diego Garcia, home to one of the most mysterious US military bases, is plagued by controversy and entangled in ...
Mauritius's deputy prime minister has hinted that negotiations with the UK over the future of the Chagos Islands are being ...
The British government says it still plans to hand over a contested Indian Ocean archipelago, which is home to a ...
The Government insisted the deal to give up sovereignty over the Chagos Islands but lease back the Diego Garcia base was ...
Sri Lankan Tamil migrants were held in a camp on the Indian Ocean island, which is the site of a secretive UK-US military ...
British authorities illegally detained more than 60 asylum seekers on the remote island of Diego Garcia for over three years, a British judge ruled on 16 December.
The Chagos Islands deal could prevent the US from keeping nuclear weapons on its military base, defence figures have warned.
Diego Garcia is one of more than a dozen strategic outposts deemed vital to global security by contesting alliances. The main contestants are the team of the United States and Nato, and against them ...