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Long March 5-B: China Rocket Debris Crashes into Indian Ocean Near Maldives

Image source: Twitter According to Chinese media, debris from the Long March-5b rocket booster that had been hurtling back towards…

4 years ago

Maldives Lift State of Emergency

A 30-day state of emergency has been lifted early in the Maldives after "important progress" in an inquiry into a…

9 years ago

Maldives: President Abdulla Yameen Declares 30-Day State of Emergency

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen has declared a 30-day state of emergency ahead of a planned anti-government rally. The president’s declaration…

9 years ago

Ahmed Adeeb: Maldives Vice-President Arrested over Alleged Assassination Plot

Maldives Vice-President Ahmed Adeeb has been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate the president, the home minister…

9 years ago

Flight MH370: Maldives islanders saw low flying plane

Police in the Maldives have said they are looking into local reports that a low-flying plane was sighted above Kudahuvadhoo,…

11 years ago

Maldives Election 2013: Abdulla Yameen wins presidential run-off vote

According to near-final results, Abdulla Yameen has won the presidential election run-off vote in the Maldives. Abdulla Yameen had 51.3%…

11 years ago

Mohamed Nasheed, Maldives ex-president, arrested for abuse of office

Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed has been arrested in Male for abuse of office, after months of political tension. Mohamed…

12 years ago

Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed Resigns After Weeks of Protests

Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed has stepped down after weeks of demonstrations and a mutiny by some police officers. In an…

13 years ago