At a midnight press conference, the police said it "regrets" accusations of "obstructing media" following a raid on Sangu TV offices. Assistant Commissioner Nawaz said police...
Maldives First Lady Fathimath Ibrahim was released from hospital on Friday, more than a month after being admitted for injuries to her spine caused by an...
At least 50 police officers today cordoned off the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party’s campaign offices and dispersed hundreds of supporters gathered for a tea party,...
Opposition aligned Raajje TV station has suspended coverage of political affairs following the brief detention of a fourth journalist today amidst an unprecedented nationwide state of...
"It is essential that all constitutional fundamental rights and freedoms are immediately restored and that due process of law is respected. A genuine dialogue with all...
The court warrant authorising the raid on Sangu TV stated that the police are seeking evidence related to a "video message uploaded to YouTube threatening to...
Ahmed Adeeb's lawyer contends that the president does not have the power to reduce the constitutionally-mandated period for the vice president to respond to charges from...
Impeached Vice President Ahmed Adeeb is now facing prosecution on charges of bribing police officers into divulging state secrets and smuggling weapons, the police have said.
Hundreds were evacuated this morning from Malé’s southwest harbor in the third bomb scare of the day. Security forces said a third suspicious object had been...
The Maldives parliament impeached today Vice President Ahmed Adeeb in an abrupt vote scheduled a day after an unprecedented state of emergency was declared in the...
The parliament today approved President Abdulla Yameen's declaration of a 30-day state of emergency in the face of criticism from opposition MPs. The unprecedented nationwide state...
International human rights groups and the governments of the UK and the US have urged the Maldives to revoke a nationwide state of emergency and restore...
The government of Maldives raised fear of a bomb plots in declaring an unprecedented nationwide state of emergency today, but insists that the honeymoon destination is...
The Supreme Court has suspended detained Vice President Ahmed Adeeb’s lawyer, Hussain Shameem, on a charge of contempt of court.
President Abdulla Yameen has a powerful motivation to keep opposition leader Mohamed Nasheed in jail - he threatened the financial interests of the powerful cartel of...
A bipartisan coalition of 13 top US lawmakers, in a resolution submitted to the Congress, have called on the Maldives to free former President Mohamed Nasheed,...
Amidst an escalating struggle for influence at the country’s top leadership, the residents of Malé reacted to the news of Monday's bomb with skepticism, signaling an...
