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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...
Maldives' Nasheed vows to renegotiate China loans if opposition wins Sept pollMALDIVES-CHINA/DEBT (INTERVIEW, PIX, TV)INTERVIEW-Maldives' Nasheed vows to renegotiate China loans if opposition wins Sept poll
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...
Miffed by power grab, India snubs Maldives special envoyIndia delivered a strong snub to the Maldives government by declining a visit by a special envoy in the middle of the ongoing unrest in the...
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' top court revokes own order to free prisoners; Nasheed seeks Indian military interventionIn a late night development, the remaining three judges of the Supreme Court amended an order to release nine high- profile political priso...
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 Vice President Ahmed Adeeb, a drug kingpinMaldives Vice President Ahmed Adeeb, arrested on charges of plotting to assassinate President Abdullah Yameen, has a history of criminal ac...
Maldives arrests vice president over plot to assassinate president"VP Adeeb under arrest and held in Dhoonidhoo Detention (prison island)," Umar Naseer said on Twitter. "Charges: high treason."
Will not tolerate foreign interference: MaldivesThe US and others have strongly criticized his trial with a UN panel ruling last month that Nasheed's jailing was illegal and that he shoul...
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...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi cancels Maldives trip due to political unrestET had reported earlier this week that the proposed trip was examined due to the prevailing political situation there.
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...