President Trump called the UK's decision to give away the Chagos Islands "an act of great stupidity" and a reason for the US ...

President Donald Trump calls U.K. Chagos Islands transfer 'great stupidity,' warning China could exploit the deal.

Hidden in the middle of the Indian Ocean, Diego Garcia is an island people talk about more than they ever see. It is one of ...

The American people regularly list the United Kingdom as our closest ally, and for good reason. We don’t just talk about ...

The islands, which Britain has agreed to hand over to Mauritius, are home to a strategically important U.S.-British military base.

Trump said the U.K.’s decision to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius threatens U.S. security at the Diego Garcia military base.

A deal returning sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius could now be under threat after Trump appears to withdraw his ...

President Trump's criticism of the UK potentially returning Diego Garcia to Mauritius, a move backed by India, has escalated. This island hosts a vital US military base. India, with its own security ...

When remote islands start to interest chatterboxes in think tanks and bureaucrats in foreign ministries, we can only assume ...

Trump can block the U.K. deal to hand the Chagos Islands to a friend of China.

The president previously supported Britain's agreement to hand back sovereignty of the Indian Ocean archipelago, where the U.K. continues to lease the U.S.-U.K. Diego Garcia military base.

On Dec. 8, the U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination called on the United Kingdom and the Republic of Mauritius to suspend ratification of their agreement regarding Britain’s ...