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• London Reevaluates Chagos Sovereignty Agreement Amid Pressure from Washington

  Published: Feb 19, 2026

  Section: Politics

  The British government has signaled a significant pause in its plan to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius following intense criticism from the United States a...

• President Trump Reverses US Stance to Criticize UK Deal on Chagos Islands Sovereignty

  Published: Feb 19, 2026

  Section: Politics

  President Donald Trump has launched a sharp verbal attack on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer regarding the United Kingdom's decision to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands t...

• United States Formally Backs United Kingdom and Mauritius Agreement Over Chagos Islands

  Published: Feb 18, 2026

  Section: Europe

  The United States has officially endorsed the agreement between the United Kingdom and Mauritius regarding the Chagos Islands. This landmark deal transfers sovereignty of the archi...