Pro-China Muizzu’s party sweeps Maldives parliamentary elections

- Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 8 months ago No Comments 5,213 Views

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu’s political party has swept parliamentary elections in a strong endorsement of his pro-China foreign policy, according to preliminary results reported yesterday by local

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Leader demands removal of Indian military from the archipelago by mid-March amid spat

- Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - 11 months ago No Comments 4,547 Views

Maldives’ President Mohamed Muizzu wants the Indian military personnel stationed in his archipelago nation withdrawn by March 15, an official with his office said yesterday .

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A row over sandy beaches reveals fault lines in India-Maldives relations

- Tuesday, January 9, 2024 - 12 months ago No Comments 4,081 Views

The Maldives president yesterday suspended three of his deputy ministers for posting derogatory comments against India, its closest neighbor and the source of much of