‘Strategic Disaster’: UK Gives Up Islands Holding Secret US Military Base
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
The United Kingdom agreed on Thursday to give up control of islands that hold a secretive U.S. military base to another country. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer — the country’s new socialist leader — shared a “seminal…
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