#Maldives at crossroads over #SriLanka Muslim COVID19 victims burial proposal
Former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has voiced his opposition towards the burial of Muslim COVID-19 victims from Sri Lanka inContinue Reading
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Pompeo brings anti-China roadshow to Indian Ocean islands
MALE, Maldives (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday brought the Trump administration’s anti-China campaign to twoContinue Reading
India, U.S. clinch defence pact on satellite data as Pompeo, Esper hold talks
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will sign a military agreement with the United States for sharing of sensitive satellite data,Continue Reading
#Pompeo to ask #China partner #SriLanka to make ‘difficult’ choices
AFP•October 22, 2020 US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will ask Sri Lanka to make “difficult” choices on its growingContinue Reading
Pompeo to visit #Sri Lanka and #Maldives as #China threat looms
COLOMBO/MALE (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Sri Lanka and the Maldives this month, officials ofContinue Reading
Maldives tests waters by opening resorts to COVID-weary tourists
The Maldives is wading into unchartered waters as it restarts efforts to lure visitors to its necklace of remote, luxuryContinue Reading
#Maldives opposition claims presidential election victory
The Maldives opposition has claimed victory in the tense presidential election after its officials and an independent newspaper reported results from 90Continue Reading
#Maldives election: Voting begins in controversial poll
The Maldives has started to vote in a heavily-criticised election that will be closely watched by India and China. TheContinue Reading
Air India plane lands on under construction runway in Maldives, pilots grounded
NEW DELHI: An Air India flight with 136 passengers on board landed on an under construction runway at Male airport,Continue Reading
Maldives hits out at US remarks over possible sanctions
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The Maldives has hit out at the United States after the U.S. warned of possibleContinue Reading
