Maldives government asks India why its coast guard boarded 3 fishing boats
MALE, Maldives (AP) — The Maldives government says it has asked for clarification of why Indian coast guard personnel boarded three MaldivianContinue Reading
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India-Maldives Row Escalates, Agency Suspends Flight Bookings to Islands
COLOMBO/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – One of India’s largest travel platforms suspended flight bookings to the tourism-dependent Maldives on Monday afterContinue Reading
Maldives suspends ministers after ‘clown’ jibe against India’s Modi
(AFP)-Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu suspended three deputy ministers on Sunday for making “derogatory remarks” against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government said.Continue Reading
President of Maldives to visit China Jan 8-12, Beijing says
New Delhi (Reuters) – The president of the Maldives, Mohamed Muizzu, will pay a state visit to China from Jan. 8Continue Reading
Maldives President Faces Rift Days After Taking Power
(AFP)-Maldives ex-president Abdulla Yameen will form a new political party, his lawyer said, splitting from his successor’s ruling party andContinue Reading
Jailed Maldives’ ex-President transferred to house arrest after his party candidate wins presidency
MALE, Maldives (AP) — Jailed former Maldives President Abdulla Yameen was transferred from prison to house arrest on Sunday, fulfillingContinue Reading
Muizzu, Maldives Pro-China candidate wins Presidency
With inputs from AFP – Agence France Presse September 29, 2023 The winner in Saturday’s Maldives presidential vote is anContinue Reading
Maldives Presidential frontrunner eyes closer ties with China
(AFP)-The Maldives stands at a geopolitical crossroads ahead of its presidential runoff vote with the frontrunner, a former construction minister,Continue Reading
Maldives presidential runoff is set for Sept. 30 with pro-China opposition in a surprise lead
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Maldivians will return to the polls on Sept. 30 to vote in a runoff electionContinue Reading
Maldives Opposition Candidate Muizzu Ahead in Presidential Race -Local Media
(Reuters) – Maldives opposition candidate Mohamed Muizzu has edged ahead in the results announced so far in the first roundContinue Reading
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