Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy supports the U.S. administration's review of a deal regarding a military base in the ...
Diego Garcia is the tiny island, smaller than Manhattan, in the middle of the Indian Ocean that’s home to a major U.S. Navy and Air Force base. The military built the base thanks to a secret ...
On the remote tropical island of Diego Garcia ... US military base The base has served as a launchpad for US military operations in the Middle East, as a refuelling point for Air Force patrols ...
Speculation is rife that U.S. President Donald Trump might block an agreement between Britain and Mauritius to resolve their ...
"Diego Garcia is an island hosting a military base with virtually no civilian population, and is not a suitable location for long-term residence for this group," a spokesperson said in a brief ...
The UK and Mauritius have agreed to hold talks on the future of the disputed British Indian Ocean Overseas Territory/Chagos Islands ... the UK-US military base on Diego Garcia will continue ...
The island’s location, as shown in the Google Maps screenshot below, offers great strategic value to America both for defense and offense. Diego Garcia (Google Maps) The base is a difficult ...
Indian Ocean nation says £9bn deal for use of air base on Diego Garcia is not enough and terms are ‘restrictive’ ...
The U.S. Air Force has been operating ... Phoenix was flying toward Diego Garcia, a U.S. military outpost in the Indian Ocean. It is also the largest island in the Chagos Archipelago.
The agreement would see the UK give up its claim not just on more than 60 islands including Diego Garcia, where the military base is sited, but also the surrounding ocean. A US Air Force B-1B ...