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Trump attacks the UK over Chagos Islands deal

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'Do not give away Diego Garcia': Trump attacks the UK over Chagos Islands deal again

Trump told the U.K. not to "give away" the Chagos Islands, which is where a joint U.S.-U.K. military base is located.

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Do not give away Diego Garcia, Trump tells UK in fresh attack on Chagos deal

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Trump criticizes UK.’s Diego Garcia handover—says islands may be needed to strike Iran

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Trump weighs in on Chagos Deal | Pubs open late for World Cup

President Donald Trump has again warned the UK not to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

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MARK ALMOND: Why has the most vacillating PM in a lifetime decided that the 'Chagos Surrender' is the one policy he won't U-turn on?

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Trump tells Starmer Chagos handover is ‘big mistake’ day after US backed deal

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Britain blocking use of air bases Trump says would be needed for strikes on Iran, UK media reports

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has reportedly blocked a request from US President Donald Trump to allow US forces to use UK air bases during any preemptive attack on Iran, owing to concerns it would be in breach of international law,

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UK has not given US permission to use RAF bases for Iran strikes

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UK holds off approval for US to use its bases in any Iran strike

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Starmer blocks Trump from using RAF bases to strike Iran

Sir Keir Starmer has blocked Donald Trump from using RAF bases to strike Iran.

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Politics latest: Cooper to meet Rubio - as Trump fails to get go-ahead for Iran strikes from UK

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Donald Trump warns ‘bad things’ could happen to Iran during Board of Peace speech

Boris Johnson and Liz Truss ‘lobbied Trump to block Starmer’s Chagos deal’

Boris Johnson and Liz Truss both lobbied Donald Trump to block the UK’s plan to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, it has been reported, after the US president threw the deal into fresh doubt this week.

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Why Trump doesn’t want UK to 'give away' Diego Garcia: Significance of key Indian Ocean base amid Iran tensions

Trump’s warning to Britain over the Chagos deal puts the strategic Diego Garcia military base and Iran tensions at the centre of a fresh diplomatic rift.

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Trump appears ready to attack Iran as US strike force takes shape

Although the United States and ally Israel have a military advantage over Iranian forces, there are ways for Tehran to make any attack painful, officials said.

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Trump’s threatened strikes to compel Iran deal risk backfiring

President Donald Trump said he is considering limited military strikes to pressure Iran into signing a new nuclear deal, but bombing the country may have the opposite effect, risking a new destabilizing conflict in the Middle East.