The ex-president urged parties to find common ground.
Obstruction of justice carries a jail term of almost five months.
Nasreena Ibrahim made the appeal in letters to the criminal court and prosecutor general, citing doctor's recommendation for round-the-clock care for the 82-year-old former president.
Former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom refused to cooperate with "an illegal investigation" when he was questioned for the first time after more than a month in...
The three were arrested on charges of plotting a coup shortly after President Abdulla Yameen declared a state of emergency on February 5.
The Maldives declares that more than MVR13billion (US$875 million) has been lost or stolen from state coffers since 1999, as it announces efforts to recover assets...
The legal team of MP Faris Maumoon have questioned the court’s authority to proceed with his identity fraud trial. Faris, the son of former president Maumoon...
The electoral body called the by-elections shortly after the apex court ruled that there was no room to adjudicate cases filed by four former Progressive Party of...
“We cannot accept arson and the murder of our youth aimed at disrupting peace in the greed for power @maumoonagayoom,” the minister tweeted Monday after a...
Former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom attended Sunday morning his son MP Faris Maumoon's identity fraud trial as opposition lawmakers gathered outside the criminal court in solidarity...
"The opposition has mounted several such political challenges in the past, which the administration is confident of weathering once again," the president's spokesman Ibrahim Hussain Shihab...
The police are seeking charges former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom's personal assistant over his refusal to appear for questioning over the alleged bribery of lawmakers by...
Former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom was welcomed back to the Maldives by opposition leaders and supporters Wednesday night after nearly three months overseas.
Zaidul Ameen is accused of attempting to sell a secretly recorded conversation with Supreme Court Justice Ali Hameed Mohamed.
The Vaadhoo councillor-elect is the first of 101 independent candidates who won seats in the Maldives' third local council elections to join a political party.
The police said in a tweet after midnight on Friday that the case was sent to the Prosecutor General's office after completing an investigation requested by...
Saud is the second PPM MP to abandon President Yameen since the united opposition coalition sought unsuccessfully to impeach the speaker of parliament and dismantle the...
