Opinion: How the US could lose its Diego Garcia military base to China

After the loss of Bagram air base in Afghanistan, Diego Garcia is a critical lifeline for the American military in the region ...
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The U.K. hands Chagos Islands over to Mauritius but says it will secure a U.S. base

LONDON — The United Kingdom has signed a deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, in an agreement Britain says will also ensure the future of a strategically important U.S.
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Chagos Islands deal will see Mauritius ‘receive £35bn over 99 years’

A deal to keep the UK-US military base running in the Chagos Archipelago is projected to see £34.7 billion handed to Mauritius over the next 99 years. Conservative shadow foreign secretary Dame Priti ...

Labour's surrender of Chagos Islands risks major blow to threatened environment

Labour's surrender of the Chagos Islands threatens the future of one of the world's most precious and unspoilt natural ...
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Sliteye shark discovered in remote Indian Ocean -- First-ever sighting in Chagos Archipelago

The sliteye shark has been recorded for the first time on the Great Chagos Bank, the world’s largest coral atoll structure—marking a major advance in understanding the geographic range of this ...
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The U.K. hands Chagos Islands over to Mauritius but says it will secure a U.S. base

The Chagos Islands are in the middle of the Indian Ocean and home to a strategic military base on Diego Garcia. LONDON — The United Kingdom has signed a deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos ...