How India Helped China Resist Japanese Aggression
On 3 September, China held a mammoth military parade displaying its armed might to commemorate the 80th anniversary of its...
MDP Refuses to Join Govt Effort to Draft 20-Year Plan, Citing Bad Faith
The main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) said on Sunday it would not participate in the government’s efforts to formulate...
India, China Recognise Each Other’s ‘Strategic Autonomy’ at Tianjin Bilateral
The two countries pledge to view each other’s policies independently and not through the lens of third parties. Indian Prime...
Journalists Petition President, Parliament to Withdraw Controversial Media Bill
A petition signed by 151 journalists from 41 news outlets, including freelancers, was submitted to both the People’s Majlis and...
Pakistan, Bangladesh Seek Salvation in the Revival of SAARC
Both see the geopolitical and economic usefulness of an organisation that was wilfully abandoned by India in pursuit of its...
President, Former Leaders Mourn Passing of Tourism Pioneer Mohamed Umar Maniku
President Mohamed Muizzu and former presidents Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and Mohamed Nasheed have paid tribute following the death of Mohamed...
MU Maniku, Maldives Tourism Pioneer and Universal Enterprises Chairman, Dies at 78
Mohamed Umar Maniku, widely known as MU Maniku, a co-founder of Kurumba Maldives and one of the pioneers of the...
Waheed Sought Epstein’s Help With $500M Loan for Maldives, Leaked Emails Reveal
Leaked emails have revealed that former President Mohamed Waheed Hassan contacted Jeffrey Epstein in 2012 seeking help to secure a...
Nasheed Denies Link to Epstein Meeting Mentioned in Leaked Emails
Former President Mohamed Nasheed has denied reports that he was the Maldivian leader mentioned in leaked emails that showed convicted...
Frayed India-US Ties Likely to Be Restored
The apparent lurch towards China is only meant to put psychological pressure on Washington to respect India’s geopolitical sensitivities and...
