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Maldives new president Mohamed Muizzu asks India to withdraw its military
Maldives new President Mohamed Muizzu, who campaigned on altering the tiny Indian Ocean archipelago’s “India first” policy, has requested India ... World News -
Maldives president-elect says foreign troops must leave
Muizzu, who beat incumbent President Ibrahim Solih in a second-round runoff on Saturday, is backed by a coalition known to be close to China. World News -
Maldives president-elect says he’s committed to removing Indian military as promised
The president-elect of the Maldives said he will stick to his campaign promise to remove Indian military personnel stationed in the archipelago state, ... World News -
Pro-China president elect of Maldives vows to unite Indian Ocean Archipelago
The Maldives, a chain of atolls scattered 800 kilometers (500 miles) across the equator better known for its upmarket beach resorts, sits in a strategically vital position astride one of the world’s busiest east-west shipping lanes. World News -
Maldives restore diplomatic ties with Iran
The Maldives have restored diplomatic relations with Iran, which the Indian Ocean islands broke off seven years ago in support of Saudi Arabia, the ... World News -
Maldives heads to polls, watched by India and China as influence hangs in the balance
More than a quarter of a million people vote on Saturday for the next leader of the tropical Maldives in a closely contested election seen as a battle ... World News -
Maldives Supreme Court bars jailed ex-President Yameen from race over corruption
The Maldives Supreme Court confirmed on Sunday that jailed former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom is barred for the country’s September ... World News -
US sanctions 20 in Maldives over ISIS ties
Washington has sanctioned 20 citizens of the Maldives for their ties to ISIS, including one man accused of trying to assassinate former president ... World News -
Superyachts owned by Russian billionaires moved to Maldives as sanctions tighten
At least five superyachts owned by Russian billionaires were anchored or cruising on Wednesday in Maldives, an Indian Ocean Island-nation that does ... World News -
Maldives: Extremists behind attack on ex-president
A top official in the Maldives said Saturday that extremists were responsible for an explosion earlier this week that critically wounded former ... World News
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