UK government officials say they are not entirely abandoning the agreement but have run out of time.

UK government officials say they are not entirely abandoning the agreement but have run out of time.

Le isole ospitano l’importante base militare anglo-americana di Diego Garcia

Sospeso l'accordo che comprendeva l'isola Diego Garcia con la base militare. E' polemica (ANSA)

Officials accept that time has run out to pass law after US dropped its support for plan

The proposed £35 billion agreement includes a plan to lease back the crucial UK-US military base on Diego Garcia

UK officials said time had run out to continue with the deal after opposition from Trump.

U.K. halts Chagos Islands sovereignty deal amid U.S. opposition, prioritizing the security of the Diego Garcia military base.

Britain said it is pausing a plan to transfer ownership of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius because it cannot complete the deal without U.S. support.

Exclusive: The development comes as representatives of the Chagossians have asked the United Nations to intervene to prevent Keir Starmer ‘committing a crime against humanity’

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