Maldives

New Delhi: After facing backlash and criticism over social media post disrespecting the Indian national flag, suspended Maldivian minister Mariyam Shiuna issued an apology on Monday. The post she removed featured the opposition party’s…

New Delhi: The Indian military, operating a surveillance aircraft in the Maldives, has begun withdrawing from the island weeks after Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu's order, local media reported on Tuesday. According to the…

Maldives: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has announced that no Indian military personnel, not even those in civilian clothing, would be present inside his country after May 10, a media report said on Tuesday, stepping up his anti-India…

New Delhi: Even as relations deteriorated due to the demands of the newly elected Maldivian President, Mohamed Muizzu, for Indian forces to withdraw from his nation, India increased its development support to the Maldives with projects…

New Delhi: The Maldives government's "anti-India stance" may turn out detrimental to the island nation's development, the two main opposition parties have warned, two days after the administration announced a Chinese ship will be docking at…

Maldives: Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has praised the strong strategic ties between his country and China, emphasizing mutual respect and Beijing's full support for the island's sovereignty. His remarks came amid an…

Maldives: Maldives president Mohamed Muizzu on Tuesday requested China to "intensify" efforts to send more tourists to his country amid a diplomatic row over derogatory remarks by his ministers against India and Prime Minister Modi.…

New Delhi: The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) on Monday urged all the tourism and trade associations in the country to stop promoting Maldives amid a row over anti-India remarks made by some Maldivian ministers. The chairman of the trade…

New Delhi: India has summoned the Maldives envoy after three ministers of the island nation made derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A Maldivian lawmaker criticised PM Modi following his Lakshadweep trip inferring…

Maldives: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed departed for China on Sunday night, marking the beginning of a state visit at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping. The trip comes against the backdrop of…