The Maldives voted enthusiastically on Sunday in a parliamentary election set to test President Mohamed Muizzu’s tilt towards China and away from regional powerhouse and traditional benefactor India. Among the first to vote was Muizzu, 45, who cast his ballot at the Tajuddin school in the capital Male and urged Maldivians to ensure a high … Read more
Chaotic scenes unfolded in the Maldives’ Parliament on Sunday as members from the ruling and opposition factions engaged in physical confrontations. A video circulating on social media captured the chaos, showing MPs exchanging kicks and blows, with one member even using a horn to disrupt the speaker’s address. The clashes erupted due to differences between … Read more
Maldives media reported that President Mohamed Muizzu has asked the Indian government to withdraw the Indian troops from the island nation before March 15. Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on the sidelines of the COP28 Summit in Dubai. (File Photo: ANI) India-Maldives Row: India and Maldives have “agreed to fast-track … Read more
