Maldives opposition wins election in potential blow to China

Mon, 24 Sep 2018 - 01:28 GMT

Maldives opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the Indian Ocean archipelago nation’s presidential election on Monday.

Maldives opposition selects veteran Ibrahim Solih for Sept presidential poll

Sun, 01 Jul 2018 - 12:10 GMT

Maldives opposition Democratic Party on Saturday nominated veteran lawmaker Ibrahim "Ibu" Mohamed Solih as its presidential candidate.

Maldives top court reverses ruling after judges' arrest

Wed, 07 Feb 2018 - 10:01 GMT

The Maldives president welcomed a Supreme Court move to reinstate the convictions of high-profile political prisoners after he arrested two top judges.

Maldives delay in freeing opposition leaders fuels domestic

Sat, 03 Feb 2018 - 10:31 GMT

The Maldives has delayed complying with a Supreme Court order for the immediate release and new trials of nine opposition leaders.