Britain has put its plan to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius on hold after the U.S. administration withdrew support ...

Ahead of King Charles III’s state visit to Washington last week, the UK government quietly shelved its agreement to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while maintaining the lease on the US-UK ...

The UK has been forced to pause its plan to hand over the Chagos Islands, on which the US air base in Diego Garcia resides, after US President Donald Trump repeatedly criticized the deal.

This handout satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC and dated June 16, 2025, shows an overview of the Diego Garcia military base on the Chagos Archipelago Displaced Chagos islanders have led legal ...

FILE - This image released by the U.S. Navy shows an aerial view of Diego Garcia in the Chagos Island group. (U.S. Navy via AP, File) LONDON (AP) — Britain’s agreement to hand Mauritius the Chagos ...

Britain indicated Saturday it is shelving plans to return the Chagos Islands -- which hosts the strategic Diego Garcia US-UK military base -- to Mauritius, after US President Donald Trump strongly ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. LONDON — Britain’s agreement to hand Mauritius the Chagos Islands that are home to a strategic U.K.-American ...