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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 hits out at Ex-President's 'India Out' campaignFormer Maldives President and the father figure of Maldives politics, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, has said that no campaign should be launched ag...
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...
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 declines India's offer to participate in Defence ExpoSources told PTI that Maldives has conveyed to New Delhi that its defence minister would be travelling abroad and it would not be possible ...
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 ...
India says it is 'deeply dismayed' at Maldives’ extension of emergencyIndia’s warning, which came hours before the majlis approval, is reminiscent of the 2015 warning India had issued to Nepal on their constit...
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...
India's silence on Maldivian issue will worsen crisis'In stark contrast to India's silence, countries like US and UK have spoken out against the attempts to impede the functioning of parliament...
Rise of radical groups in Maldives raises fear of terror attack in IndiaHussain Rasheed alleged that over 200 Maldivian youths have travelled to Syria to join the ISIS, and hardline preachers have a free run in ...
China may build port in southern MaldivesMaldives foreign minister Ahmed Naseem said people had already been evacuated from the region and that the Chinese were currently building ...
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...
PM talks about GMR project;extends $25 million credit to MaldivesPM said that the increase in Indian investments in Maldives would also contribute to expansion of economic relations.
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 ...
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.