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Big setback in Chagos deal: UK halts Mauritius handover amid US position change https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/world/chagos-islands-handover-mauritius-paused-trump-uk-confirmation-2026-krnkyd4w?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #ChagosIslands #Mauritius #UK #US #DiegoGarcia

Headlines Africa 3d ago

Africa: African Experts Demand End to UK-Us Continuous Hold On Chagos Islands: [Leadership] African experts are demanding an end to the continuous hold of the Chagos Archipelago (Chagos Island), by the United Kingdom with support from the United States government under President Donald Trump, stressing that Island must be returned to Mauritius the rightful owner for a full decolonisation of the continent. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TS225f #ChagosIslands #Decolonisation #Africa #Mauritius #EndColonialism

Nikolas Kozloff 3d ago

Here's a suggestion: hand the #islands back to the #Chagossians, not the #UK, the US or even #Mauritius

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/12/mauritius-vows-decolonise-chagos-islands-starmer-shelves-handover?shem=dsdf,sharefoc,agadiscoversdl,,sh/x/discover/m1/4 #ChagosIslands #iran #iranwar

Mauritius vows to ‘decolonise’ Chagos Islands after Starmer shelves handover

Mauritian foreign minister pledges to ‘spare no effort’ to regain control of islands, as US fails to give approval of deal

The Guardian

Miro Collas 4d ago

Chagos Islands treaty is now ‘impossible to agree at political level’, UK minister says | Chagos Islands | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/13/chagos-islands-treaty-mauritius-uk-bill-parliament

#ChagosIslands #UK #AmericanEmpire

Chagos Islands treaty is now ‘impossible to agree at political level’, UK minister says

Stephen Doughty says US withdrawal of support means bill cannot complete passage through parliament

The Guardian

NewsletterTF 4d ago

CHAGOS DEAL FROZEN AMID FOREIGN WINDS

Why did the UK government stop the Chagos Islands transfer to Mauritius? Find out how US opposition and other issues have paused the deal.

#ChagosIslands, #Mauritius, #UKPolitics, #DiegoGarcia, #Geopolitics

https://newsletter.tf/uk-stops-chagos-islands-transfer-to-mauritius/

NewsletterTF 4d ago

The UK government has paused the Chagos Islands transfer to Mauritius. This deal was planned for years but is now on hold because of US opposition.

#ChagosIslands, #Mauritius, #UKPolitics, #DiegoGarcia, #Geopolitics
https://newsletter.tf/uk-stops-chagos-islands-transfer-to-mauritius/

UK government stops Chagos Islands transfer to Mauritius after US opposition

Why did the UK government stop the Chagos Islands transfer to Mauritius? Find out how US opposition and other issues have paused the deal.

NewsletterTF

Headlines Africa 4d ago

Mauritius vows to pursue Chagos sovereignty after UK deal collapses http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TS10Hf #ChagosIslands #Mauritius #Sovereignty #UKDeal #KeirStarmer

The Japan Times 4d ago

A plan by the U.K. government to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius while retaining control of the joint U.S.-U.K. military base of Diego Garcia through a lease has been put on hold following U.S. opposition. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/13/world/politics/uk-chagos-islands-trump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #chagosislands #mauritius #uk #us #keirstarmer #donaldtrump #defense #diegogarcia

U.K. government shelves Chagos Islands plan opposed by Trump

The plan involves handing over the Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius while retaining control of the joint U.S.-U.K. military base of Diego Garcia through a lease.

The Japan Times