Maldives asks UK to reopen Chagos Islands sovereignty talks
Chagos Islands should not be handed over to Mauritius, president of Maldives says in letter to UK’s prime minister.
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‘Unexpected’ rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA
Earth’s oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says.
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Why is pro-China Maldives leader Muizzu seeking to mend India ties?
Mohamed Muizzu embarks on a state visit to India a year after becoming president on anti-India rhetoric. Here’s why.
Maldives President Muizzu visits India as he aims to repair bilateral ties
Mohamed Muizzu in India on first state visit since he came to power last year as he aims to improve strained ties.
Rising sea levels mean ‘tide of misery’ for coastal communities
Global mean sea levels have risen faster in the 20th century than in any prior century over the past 3,000 years.
Israeli attacks against journalists, media freedom decried at UNSC
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu says attacks are meant to prevent the world from knowing what is happening in Gaza.
From: NewsFeed
Maldivian president condemns Israeli attacks on Global News Insight
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu condemned Israeli ‘acts of terrorism’ and attacks on journalists.
Published On 24 Sep 2024
Maldives leader says Israel must be held to account for ‘genocide’ in Gaza
Mohamed Muizzu also tells the UNGA that Israel is targeting journalists to cover up its ‘crimes’ in Gaza and Lebanon.
Maldives bans Israeli passport holders over war on Gaza
The Indian Ocean archipelago’s ban comes in solidarity with the besieged people of Gaza.
‘Absolute power’: After pro-China Maldives leader’s big win, what’s next?
Muizzu’s party wins huge mandate in parliamentary polls. Will Beijing now step in to alleviate Maldives’ economic woes?
Pro-China party on course for landslide victory in Maldives election
Provisional results give President Mohamed Muizzu’s PNC party a supermajority in parliament, with opposition far behind.
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