Diego Garcia News: Trump Slams UK-Mauritius Deal as “Great Stupidity”
Introduction A major diplomatic storm has erupted over the tiny but strategically vital island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. On January 21, 2026, US President Donald Trump publicly attacked the United Kingdom’s decision to hand over the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands (which includes Diego Garcia) to Mauritius. Calling the deal an “act … Read more