The UK is at a crossroads. The UK's prime minister, Keir Starmer, is weighing whether to back the US if Donald Trump decides to strike Iran. This is not a simple decision. Legal experts have flagged potential issues with UK involvement. The attorney general, Richard Hermer, has reportedly cautioned Starmer about the legal pitfalls of getting entangled in such a co...
The UK has made a significant move by agreeing to transfer control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. This decision is all about keeping a crucial US military base, Diego Garcia, running smoothly. The base is a big deal for both the US and the UK, especially for keeping an eye on global security and fighting terrorism. The UK will pay Mauritius a hefty sum to lease ...
In a big shift, Britain has decided to give up its control over the Chagos Islands. Now, Mauritius will be in charge of these islands. This deal is important because it keeps the Diego Garcia military base running for many years. But some people who were forced to leave these islands long ago feel left out of this decision. Britain has had control since 1814 and made...