Trump has changed his tune on the deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, citing concerns over the fate of the U.S. military base at Diego Garcia.

Ex-Tory MP, secretive billionaires and champion sailor all involved in stealth mission to supply improvised camp ...

Yet, it reminds us that the stakes in the Iran war are rising.   That has prompted Israel to claim that Iran’s military programme is developing lethal weaponry able to reach London, Paris or Berlin – ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sand on the Chagos Islands is impossibly white, and the turquoise waters are the clearest I’ve ever seen. Antoine Lemaitre, a ...

US senator proposes legislation requiring Senate approval for any treaty change affecting the Diego Garcia military base.

Mon, Mar 16, 2026 Keir Starmer has been warned not to give away the Falkland Islands after the Government paused its deal to cede the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Ian Cameron, 68, lived on the South ...

Iran reportedly launched two intermediate-range ballistic missiles at Diego Garcia but failed to hit the US-UK military base ...

The president had earlier talked of “winding down” the war, while Israel said strikes will “increase significantly.” Follow for live news updates.

There is a particular kind of complacency that thrives in world politics: the belief that war can be geographically contained ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In what appeared to be another humiliating U-turn for Labour, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) minister Hamish ...

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said attacks against Iran will "increase significantly" in the coming week. Katz spoke ...

UK condemns what it says is Iranian attack on airbase in Indian Ocean, but Tehran denies it carried out the launches.