Maldives Condemns Israeli Aggression Against Iran, Urges International Action to Prevent Escalation
The Maldives has condemned Israel’s attack on Iran, calling it a violation of international law that threatens regional peace and...
Fitch Maintains Maldives ‘CC’ Rating, Flags High Default Risk and Refinancing Challenges
Fitch Ratings on Thursday affirmed the Maldives’ long-term foreign currency issuer default rating at ‘CC’ with a stable outlook, citing...
Trump’s Rationale for Banning People From Some Countries
The magnitude of illegal immigration, fear of terrorism and other security concerns, visa violations, refusal to accept deportees, and the...
Two New Supreme Court Justices Sworn In Amid Outcry Over Judicial Purge
President Mohamed Muizzu on Wednesday appointed Abdulla Hameed and Mohamed Saleem as Supreme Court justices, filling two key vacancies after...
Modi’s Relationship With G7 Had Soured, but Efforts Are on to Mend Fences
Canada, the current chair of the G7, had inordinately delayed an invitation to the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to...
Nasheed Expresses Interest in 2028 Presidential Bid
Former President Mohamed Nasheed has indicated that he is considering a run for the presidency in 2028, reaching out to...
Maldives Elected Vice President of 80th UN General Assembly Session
The Maldives has been elected to serve as one of the Vice Presidents of the 80th Session of the United...
Impact of Pakistan-Türkiye-Azerbaijan Axis on Eurasian Geopolitics
The axis linking Pakistan, Türkiye, and Azerbaijan has been in existence for some time. However, it gained salience in the...
Japan Grants ¥194 Million to Maldives Under Scholarship Programme
Japan on Tuesday signed an agreement to provide 194 million Japanese Yen (approx. US$1.3 million) in grant aid to the...
Maldives, Australia Discuss Defence, Climate and Tourism Cooperation
Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef met with Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles on Monday and discussed...
