Maldives

Posted at 20:58 6 Apr

The expected result solidifies a comeback for the ex-exiled leader Mohamed Nasheed.

Posted at 21:33 19 Nov 2018

Anbarasan Ethirajan

BBC News

The new Maldives government is considering pulling out of a free trade agreement with China.

Posted at 18:19 30 Sep 2018

Maumoon Abdul Gayoom was arrested earlier this year in a crackdown on the opposition.

Posted at 12:21 24 Sep 2018

Ibrahim Mohamed Solih defeats President Abdulla Yameen, who has been accused of crushing dissent.

Posted at 12:20 24 Sep 2018

Surprise victory for Maldives opposition

Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the Maldives' presidential election in a surprise defeat.

Posted at 10:06 24 Sep 2018

Provides an overview of the Maldives, Asia's smallest state scattered across hundreds of islands in the Indian ocean.

Posted at 22:30 23 Sep 2018

Opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih urges a peaceful transition of power from his predecessor.

Posted at 4:28 14 Aug 2018

Dave Lee

North America technology reporter

A deal to bring every La Liga game to Facebook is just the latest move from tech giants eager to snap up sporting rights.

Posted at 21:58 14 Feb 2018

Maldives opposition MPs forcibly moved from parliament

After parliament is suspended in the Maldives, five opposition MPs attempt to enter the compound in protest.

Posted at 7:44 7 Feb 2018

The Supreme Court revokes its decision to free prisoners, after two of its judges are arrested.

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