BeijingdismissedaformerMaldivianpresident'sremarksonChina-Maldivescooperationasone-sidedanddisparagingonTuesday.MohamedNasheed,whoservedaspresidentfrom2008to201
ChinahasneverattachedanypoliticalconditionstoaidingtheMaldives,andtheaidhasdonenoharmtothecountry'ssovereigntyandindependence,letalonejeopardizedtheIndianOceana
TheMaldives'SupremeCourtorderedthereleaseofimprisonedpoliticians,includingexiledex-PresidentMohamedNasheed,sayingtheirguiltyverdictshadbeenpoliticallyinfluenced
ByAPDwriterEaswaranCOLOMBO,Jan.22(APD)--FormerMaldivianPresidentMohamedNasheedinsistedonMondaythathewasnotagainstChineseinvestmentsinhiscountry.NasheedtoldAPDon
ByAPDWriterEaswaranCOLOMBO,Sept.14(APD)--TheMaldivesonThursdaysaiditwillseektheassistanceofrelevantauthoritiesinSriLankatoreturnformerPresidentMohamedNasheedusi
A Maldives court has convicted the country’s former vice-president on a terrorism charge for possession of firearms and sentenced him to 10 years in prison.
A Maldivian opposition party on Sunday raised alarm amid the threats of violence carried out by members of the Maldivian government against the opposition members and its supporters.
Abdulla Yameen was sworn in as Maldives president on Sunday, a day after wining a closely contested runoff election, ending nearly two years of political uncertainties that pose threat to the Indian Ocean holiday paradise's vital tourism sector.
The United States on Monday expressed "deep concern" about a decision by Maldivian President Mohamed Waheed Hassan to remain in office past the expiry of his term at midnight on Sunday.
Former President Mohammad Nasheed, the front-runner of Maldives long-drawn-out presidential race, has asked the incumbent president to resign and make way for a fresh replacement.