The UK has asked for "strong protections" for a joint UK-US military base on the Chagos Islands. Britain agreed last year to hand over the archipelago over to Mauritius after a decades-long dispute.

The talks, held on Friday afternoon, marked the first time both Sir Keir Starmer and Navin Ramgoolam had spoken to each other ...

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 between Britain and Mauritius. The agreement's ...

Mauritius, a China ally, is on course to take control of the Indian Ocean archipelago. But the deal remains on ice until Mr ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Mauritian counterpart Navin Ramgoolam on Friday spoke directly for the first time ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday told his Mauritian counterpart, Navin Ramgoolam, that he wants "strong ...

The Prime Minister told Navin Ramgoolam he wants ‘strong protections’ for the UK-US military base on the island chain.

Sir Keir Starmer has told the Mauritian leader that the deal to give away the Chagos Islands must not aid China’s “malign ...

Sir Keir Starmer is preparing to defy Donald Trump on the Chagos Islands after vowing to secure a deal with Mauritius for the Indian Ocean archipelago, a No10 spokesman has suggested. Allies of the ...