Tag: Mohamed Nasheed

Headlines June 8, 2017

The Maldives arrested one of the few vocal dissidents still in the country on Thursday, a day after facing censure at...

Headlines June 6, 2017

First-time parents George and Amal Clooney welcomed their twin babies, Ella and Alexander, on Tuesday morning in...

Headlines April 23, 2017

A liberal blogger, Yameen Rasheed, was stabbed to death in the politically restive Maldivian capital Male, his family...

Headlines April 10, 2017

Maldives opposition parties said on Monday they would launch a fresh bid to seize control of parliament by impeaching...

Headlines April 7, 2017

The last free opposition leader in the Maldives has been arrested as part of a major government crackdown on rival...

Headlines March 31, 2017

Opposition parties in the Maldives accused the government Friday of waging a revenge campaign against their leaders...

Headlines March 29, 2017

Exiled Maldives opposition leader Mohamed Nasheed vowed Wednesday to keep up the pressure on the government after it...

Headlines March 28, 2017

The Maldives' ruling party has sacked the country's former strongman president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom as its leader after...

Headlines March 26, 2017

The exiled former leader of the Maldives Sunday announced plans to take control of the national parliament after...

Headlines March 17, 2017

The Saudi king has cancelled a scheduled visit to the politically-troubled atoll nation of the Maldives because of an...

Headlines March 10, 2017

Maldivian opposition parties protested Friday a planned visit by King Salman following reports that Saudi business...

Headlines March 8, 2017

The Maldives government on Wednesday denied it was selling a cluster of small islands to Saudi Arabia, following...