US Appoints First Resident Ambassador to Maldives
Senior US diplomat, Hugo Yue-Ho Yon, has taken oath to become the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of...
US Treasury Designates Key ISIS and Al-Qaida Operatives in Maldives
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has taken significant actions against key leaders and...
Maldives Identified as Transit Hub for Sanction-Busting Shipments to Russia
The Maldives has emerged as a transit point for shipments that are bypassing sanctions imposed on Russia, drawing the attention...
US Soldier Detained in North Korea Sparks Tension as Investigations Unfold
US soldier, Private 2nd Class Travis King, is currently held in North Korea after crossing the border from South Korea...
Maldives Reopens Embassy in US After 14 Years
The Maldives has re-established its embassy in the United States, marking a return to a full-time diplomatic presence after 14...
First RSV Vaccine Approved in US, Potentially Saving Thousands of Lives
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the world’s first vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). RSV is...