Diego Garcia-Chagos Islands

Diego Garcia-Chagos Islands at Center of Growing Dispute as UK Delays Chagos Sovereignty Deal and Mauritius Considers Legal Challenge

The long-running dispute over the sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago has entered a new and uncertain phase as tensions rise between the United Kingdom and Mauritius over delays in implementing a landmark treaty that would transfer control of the islands....
Kheibar (Khoramshahr 4) ballistic missile

Iran Signals Long-Range Missile Strikes on Diego Garcia as U.S. Strengthens Military Posture in Middle East

In a stark escalation of rhetoric underscoring the increasingly combustible dynamics of the Middle East, Iran has issued a direct threat to launch long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone strikes against the U.S.-U.K. joint military base on Diego Garcia—a strategically...