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Published on May 22, 2025

UK court puts last-minute block on a deal to hand Chagos islands to Mauritius

By: The Associated Press Posted: 2:25 AM CDT Thursday, May. 22, 2025 LONDON (AP) — A British court blocked the U.K. from transferring sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, to Mauritius, hours before the agreement was due to be signed on Thursday. Read this …

Source: Brandon Sun - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

UK set to sign deal ceding sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is set to sign a deal ceding sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius while also securing the future of the UK-U.S. Diego Garcia military base in the Indian Ocean, media reported on Thursday. The deal, the details of which …

Source: The Print - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

UK to pay £101mn a year under deal to hand over Chagos Islands to Mauritius

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

UK court blocks deal to hand islands to Mauritius

Source: Bega District News - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

UK court puts a last-minute block on the British government handing the disputed Chagos Islands to Mauritius

Source: Daily Sitka Sentinel - Alaska - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

UK to sign Chagos deal with Mauritius

Sir Keir Starmer is due to sign a deal handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius on Thursday. Under the terms of the deal Mauritius would gain sovereignty of the islands from the UK, but allow the US and UK to continue operating a strategically important …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 22, 2025

Keir Starmer set to sign multi-billion pound Chagos deal to hand over islands to Mauritius

22 May 2025, 00:04 | Updated: 22 May 2025, 01:02 The deal to hand sovereignty of the Chagos Islands back to Mauritius has faced criticism from Labour's political opponents. Picture: Alamy Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to sign off on the …

Source: LBC - Center-right
Published on May 22, 2025

Luxury Paradise in Mauritius

Start your journey with a flight to Perth and a night at the DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront. The next day, fly to Mauritius and settle in for eight nights at the stunning Club Med La Plantation d’Albion, nestled on the island’s sun-soaked west coast …

Source: Shepparton News - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

Deal that will see UK hand over control of Chagos Islands to Mauritius will be signed today

22 May 2025, 00:54 | Updated: 22 May 2025, 02:09 A deal that will see the UK hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius is set to be signed today. Your browser doesn't recognise available video formats. It is understood at Sir Keir …

Source: Smooth Radio - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

UK set to sign Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral