Leaders from more than 50 Arab and Islamic states from around the world will meet with US President Donald Trump at the summit "to renew their...
The poem featured a Maldivian folktale she-demon called Santhi Mariyanbu who lugs around a sack of teeth. It recounted a nightmare in which the poor could...
On Wednesday night, a tornado struck the southernmost atoll, damaging 12 homes in the Hithadhoo ward of Addu City. The roofs were blown off nine homes...
The move comes after the police apologised for falsely claiming in court that a case against the opposition lawmaker had not been sent for prosecution.
The criminal court heard closing arguments Tuesday in Jumhooree Party MP Abdulla Riyaz's trial on an obstruction charge raised over his refusal to unlock his mobile...
Ibrahim Haneef was arrested on April 4 on terrorism charges for allegedly plotting to assassinate High Court Judge Shujau Usman. The criminal extended his remand detention...
The B+ rating reflects strong economic growth and high government revenue from the tourism sector weighed against high debt and low foreign currency reserves.
Contrary to media reports and claims by ruling party lawmakers and ministers, the turnout in the capital was 42 percent and voters turned out in much...
The ruling coalition should learn lessons from the loss in the May 6 local council elections, Yameen said, but contended that an "alternative narrative" could be...
Jumhooree Party leader Gasim Ibrahim’s lawyers have accused police officers of lying under oath during a remand hearing last week. Police officers told the judge at Wednesday’s...
A 20-year-old man was stabbed Monday night near the Villimalé ferry terminal in the capital Malé. No arrests have been made so far.
The two men were caught on security camera footage "entering and exiting the scene of the crime after brutally stabbing Mr Yameen Rasheed," the police said...
The finance ministry has defended the government's policy on issuing the annual Ramadan bonus for civil servants after media reports focused on the exclusion of employees...
Ali Shah, a criminal defence attorney, has been arrested on charges of obstructing the investigation into the brutal murder of liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed.
A recount of votes from a ballot box on the island of Kuribee in Haa Dhaal atoll has changed the result and averted a second round...
The Attorney General's office has asked the supreme court to determine that the parliament can only dismiss cabinet ministers for committing an impeachable offence.
Female candidates won majorities on island councils for the first time in the Maldives' third municipal elections on May 6.
