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Maldives Supreme Court upholds presidential poll results

Maldives Supreme Court’s verdict came four days after Abdulla Yameen said he was preparing to step down

1 min read21 Oct 2018
Politics

India dismayed over jail term to former Maldives president

India's expression of dismay rather than condemnation of the development in Maldives is being seen as an indication of New Delhi being careful in its response

3 min read14 Jun 2018
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Maldives president seeks approval to extend state of emergency by 15 days

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen has sought parliamentary approval to extend a state of emergency for 15 days in the Indian Ocean archipelago as 'the situation has not changed'

1 min read19 Feb 2018
News

Maldives seeks foreign help to investigate arrested judges’ wealth: envoy

Maldives will seek help from other countries to investigate judges suspected of taking bribes and 'hijacking' the Supreme Court to drag the nation into political crisis, says envoy to the European Union

3 min read17 Feb 2018
News

Maldives political crisis: UN Security Council told situation may get worse

UN official warns Security Council the situation in the Maldives, where the president has declared a state of emergency, is tense and may deteriorate further

1 min read9 Feb 2018
Politics

India declines to host Maldives special envoy as crisis continues

India cites scheduling issues to express its inability to host Maldives foreign minister Mohamed Asim this week

3 min read9 Feb 2018
Politics

Maldives becomes latest flashpoint in India, China rivalry

A power struggle in the Maldives is taking center stage in a wider battle for regional influence between India and China

2 min read8 Feb 2018
Opinion

Why India should intervene in Maldives

If one petty dictator in the region is allowed to go scot-free after harming India's interests, there will be more of them in future

4 min read8 Feb 2018
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China opposes any Indian military intervention in Maldives

China opposes any military intervention in Maldives, saying such a move would further complicate the situation, a day after ex-president Mohamed Nasheed sought India's help to resolve the political crisis

2 min read7 Feb 2018
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Maldives president welcomes SC move to reinstate convictions after judges’ arrest

Maldives president welcomes Supreme Court move to reinstate the convictions of high-profile political prisoners after he arrested two top judges and declared a state of emergency

2 min read7 Feb 2018
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