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Sir Keir Starmer defends the UK's £3.4bn Chagos islands deal after Kemi Badenoch says it is bad value for money.
PRIME Minister Sir Keir Starmer faces calls to suspend his deal handing the Chagos Islands back to Mauritius after UN experts criticised its treatment of the Chagossian people.
A UN panel has urged the UK to renegotiate a deal returning the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, saying it "fails to guarantee" the ...
A panel of UN experts urged Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to abandon the agreement reached with Mauritius last month and negotiate a new one.
The Prime Minister last month signed an agreement to cede sovereignty of the stretegically-important Indian Ocean archipelago ...
Keir Starmer is facing humiliation on the international stage after experts at the United Nations (UN) called for his ...
The deal returns sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius, but will see the UK lease back a military base on Diego Garcia, the largest of the islands.
China expresses gratitude to the Indian Navy for their assistance in the rescue operation of a ship with Chinese nationals, ...
The real challenge facing the Mauritian government is how to turn a diplomatic triumph into sustainable economic development.
Mauritius deal to turn over the archipelago shores up Western influence in the Indian Ocean as China tries to increase its ...
The U.K. recognized the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius’ claim to the Chagos Archipelago in an agreement signed May 22. While Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam praised the deal, it elicited ...
Sometimes, the best kind of escape isn’t a luxury resort or a famous beach; it’s a quiet, untouched speck of land where time ...