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More6 years ago
Maldives ruling party headed for landslide win at elections
Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's party is heading for a historic landslide victory in parliamentary elections, according to provisional results.
Maldives ruling party headed for landslide win at elections
More6 years ago
Maldives arrests ex-leader over witness tampering
Maldives authorities have detained former strongman president Abdulla Yameen after he was accused of trying to bribe witnesses in his money laundering trial.
Maldives arrests ex-leader over witness tampering
More6 years ago
Maldives Supreme Court upholds president’s vote defeat
The Maldives' top court ruled that President Yameen had failed to prove his claim that the election was rigged and a fresh poll was necessary.
Maldives Supreme Court upholds president’s vote defeat
More6 years ago
Maldives opposition declares victory in presidential vote
Opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih secures a surprise victory in the Madivian presidential election, calling on his rival and incumbent president to accept defeat.
Maldives opposition declares victory in presidential vote
More6 years ago
Voting begins in Maldives presidential election
Incumbent Abdulla Yameen is running against the opposition’s joint candidate, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
Voting begins in Maldives presidential election
More7 years ago
Maldives lifts state of emergency after 45 days
Maldives President Abdulla Yameen has lifted a 45-day state of emergency which had outlawed protests amid political upheaval.
Maldives lifts state of emergency after 45 days
China7 years ago
‘China deploys warships to East Indian Ocean’
A Chinese news portal says 11 Chinese warships have entered the East Indian Ocean this month, in what seems to have been a show of strength.
‘China deploys warships to East Indian Ocean’
More7 years ago
Maldives president calls for extension of emergency state
Maldives President Abdulla Yameen calls for parliamentary approval to extend a state of emergency by 30 days.
Maldives president calls for extension of emergency state
More7 years ago
Maldives pro-opposition TV shuts down amid crisis
A pro-opposition television station has been forced to suspend broadcasts after its employees came under threat for reporting on a political crisis in the country.
Maldives pro-opposition TV shuts down amid crisis
More7 years ago
Maldives Supreme Court rescinds ruling after arrests
The Maldives’ Supreme Court reverses a ruling in favor of the country’s opposition shortly after the arrest of the court’s chief justice and another judge.
Maldives Supreme Court rescinds ruling after arrests
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