David Lammy has conceded that Donald Trump can veto the controversial deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.The foreign secretary’s admission comes as The Independent has discovered the US ...

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Two women born on the Chagos Islands are seeking to take the British government to court over a proposed deal to transfer sovereignty of the disputed Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius. Lawyers for ...

DONALD Trump could yet step in to block Britain’s £8billion handover of the Chagos Islands, Nigel Farage has claimed. The Reform UK chief said he was “surprised” the US President gave the ...

Foreign Secretary David Lammy suggested that Donald Trump could veto Sir Keir Starmer's Chagos Islands deal "if he doesn't like it". The UK is looking to hand over the territory to Mauritius while ...

However, the new Mauritius government led by Ramgoolam demanded reopening of talks with the UK over Chagos Islands as it sought a relook at the deal. "We've supported Mauritius in its stance on ...

But there was another crucially important item up for discussion: The future of the Chagos Islands. In front of the cameras, the President said he was “inclined” to go along with the deal to ...

India's Modi to Back Mauritius Sovereignty Over Chagos, Upgrade Security Ties By Rupam Jain NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Mauritius on Tuesday for talks ...

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Sir Keir Starmer has refused to say whether the deal to give away the Chagos Islands to Mauritius would be funded from the Ministry of Defence’s budget. At Prime Minister’s Questions ...