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Ex-Maldives leader gets 11 years for money laundering, bribeThis was not the first time Yameen was found guilty. In a separate case in 2019, Yameen was found guilty of money laundering and sentenced ...- Maldives court finds former President Yameen guilty of corruptionYameen, who lost power in 2018, was sentenced to five years in jail and fined $5 million in 2019 for embezzling $1 million in state funds, ...
- Maldives crisis: Yameen now challenges result after accepting itIndia, Maldives biggest neighbour, is keeping a close watch on the fast-changing situation in Male.
- Ibu Solih to be Prez, Yameen buys timeYameen’s intimidating tactics did not go down well with the masses as Opposition candidate Ibu Solih bagged 134,616 votes to beat the stron...
- Abdullah Yameen government bars Indian media from covering Sunday's Presidential pollsWhile an Indian national can enter Maldives through visa on arrival, business visas were required to cover Sep 23 Presidential polls.
- India emerging as a favourite punching bag for Maldives PresidentBesides stifling the Opposition, Yameen has decided to adopt an anti-India strategy as a poll plank in the backdrop of his loosening grip o...
- In bid to get Maldives government return to democracy, Europe may halt flightsThe German envoy to Sri Lanka tweeted that the reason for this move is that despite the apparent lifting of emergency by the Yameen govt, t...
- Yameen govt cites Kashmir, tells India to back offMinisters of the Maldivian government asked India to keep out of the country's internal affairs, just as they "haven't gone into the Kashmi...
- Maldives warns India against interfering in its internal affairsThe Maldivis' Foreign Ministry said President Yameen's govt takes note of the public statements issued by India that "ignore the facts and ...
- How 'India First' turned into 'China First' for MaldivesIt was only a few weeks ago that Maldives foreign minister arrived in India as special envoy for President Yameen, swearing by his ostensib...
- Maldives sends envoys to 'friendly nations', not to IndiaPresident Abdulla Yameen said he was sending envoys to China, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to "provide updates on the current situation".
- Maldives crisis: Why India must use brain, and not brawnMaldives is on the boil. It would be in India’s interest to tread softly and allow the internal crisis to play itself out – albeit, with so...
- Ex-president of Maldives Mohamed Nasheed refuses to nominate kin as ‘surety’ for foreign treatmentAfter foreign secretary S Jaishankar visited Male last week and Sri Lankan pressure, Yameen had allowed his predecessor to travel to UK for...
- Maldives President Abdulla Yameen imposes emergencyAbdulla Yameen declared a state of emergency, imposing curbs on the media, movement of citizens and protest gatherings, besides suspending ...
- India comes down heavily on Maldives, calls for immediate course correctionDiplomatic sources suggested that the Yameen should establish independence, transparency, consistency and accessibility of the country’s ju...
- Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen cancels Pakistan visitThere were reports that Yameen would undertake a visit to Islamabad on February 25 and 26. This is the third time that Yameen has postponed...
- India should intervene if emergency is imposed to ensure safety of politicians and activists: Mohamed NasheedPresident Yameen lost confidence of his own coalition partners and people at large within months of coming to power as he tried to consolid...
- New Maldivian President Yameen Abdul Gayoom to arrive on January 1Newly-elected Maldivian Prez Yameen Abdul Gayoom will arrive on Wednesday on his first official visit after assuming office in November to ...
- Male to ease visa curbs ahead of president Yameen’s visit to IndiaIndia has already indicated its level of comfort in dealing with Yameen and key members of his cabinet, including Foreign and Defence minis...
- Abdulla Yameen sworn in as new Maldivian PresidentAbdulla Yameen was today sworn in as the new President of the Maldives after a shock run-off victory over favourite Mohammed Nasheed.
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