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Maldivian crisis: Massive protests outside Chief Justice's house
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 4 (ANI): The current political unrest in the Maldives took a new turn when agitators massively protested outside Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed's house in Male late on Saturday.
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Maldivian crisis: Agitators open prison gate where 12 MPs being held
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 3 (ANI): Agitators in the Maldivian capital on Saturday opened the gate of Maafushi Prison, where the 12 parliamentary members have been kept in detention, but did not enter inside.
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Maldives' SC orders release of ex-president Mohamed Nasheed
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Male [Maldives] Feb 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court of Maldives has ordered the release of former president Mohamed Nasheed and former vice president Ahmed Adeeb along with other politicians.
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Maldivian President wishes India on 'R-Day'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Jan 26 (ANI): Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed on Friday tweeted to wish India on the occasion of 69-Republic Day.
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India is closest friend, ally: Maldivian President
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Dec 24 (ANI): Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom on Sunday reaffirmed that India was the nation's closest friend and ally.
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Sharif says India has harmed SAARC, undermined its spirit
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], July 26 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has blamed India for harming the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) and undermining the spirit of the regional forum.
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CHRI urges Maldives to halt first executions in 60 years
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], July 21 (ANI): The Maldives government has been urged to halt the execution of three death row prisoners in the island nation, which, if carried out, would overturn the country's 60-year-long moratorium on the death penalty. Commonwealth NGO has called on the island na
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The Maldives: Now, a paradise for Jihadis
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Jan. 6 (ANI): A video released in August 2015 by a pro-ISIS group shows three men threatening to kill Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen and Vice President Ahmed Adeeb if opposition leader Sheikh Imran Abdulla is not released from prison.
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Maldives leaves Commonwealth, cites uncalled interference by group
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Oct. 13 (ANI): The Maldives on Thursday decided to pull out of the 53-nation Commonwealth, citing the uncalled interference by the group in the country's political discourse.
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Maldives to have first execution in 60 years in order to showcase 'Is
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Male (Maldives), July 10 (ANI): Beleaguered Maldives President Abdulla Yameen is adamant that the first execution of a convict in sixty years will take place under his watch as a reiteration of Maldives' Islamic credentials.
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