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The Prime Minister also urged Mauritius to ensure the deal allows “strong protections” for the key Western military base on Diego Garcia during the conversation with his counterpart ...

THE Europa League knockout play-off draw has concluded as the brackets take shape. Manchester United, Tottenham and Rangers are all safely into the Last 16 already and did not feature in this draw ...

He has drawn backlash for his comments (Getty Images) The move became popularized in the 18th and 19th centuries in artworks and theatre performances, showing Romans saluting as a way of greeting ...

Speculation is rife that U.S. President Donald Trump might block an agreement between Britain and Mauritius to resolve ... a series of missteps that have drawn unwanted attention to the Chagos ...

The UK must hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, even if Donald Trump scuttles the current proposed agreement, the Mauritian prime minister has said. Navin Ramgoolam has demanded that deal ...

PORT LOUIS, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam has questioned the duration of the lease on a U.S.-British military base, he told a local newspaper, a contentious element ...

A new portrait of Donald Trump has been released ahead of his inauguration - with his expression and head angle appearing similar to the ones he gave in a police mugshot in 2023. In the latest ...

The UK will not finalise a deal to hand over sovereignty of the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius until US President-elect Donald Trump’s administration is consulted. The British government ...

Dozens of tourists were thrown into the sea when a catamaran off the coast of Thailand suddenly sank. The Ameray 888 started to take in water through a detached starboard window shortly after ...

Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Britain and Mauritius are mounting a last-minute effort to finalise a deal over the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands ...

Disaster was narrowly averted today as a catamaran carrying 38 foreign tourists capsized off the coast of Phuket, prompting a panicked scramble before nearby speedboats rushed to the rescue. At around ...