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Maldives President resigns Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed on Monday resigned after public protests disrupted the island nation for weeks over the President's order to arrest a senior judge of the country, media reports said.He announced his resignation in a TV address to the nation on Tuesday. The nation witnessed violent street protests over the order given by Nasheed to arrest the chief judge of the Criminal Court, Abdulla
India mediates in Maldivian political crisis
India said Tuesday it was "closely" monitoring the situation in the Maldives, where president Mohamed Nasheed quit after four years in office after overnight protests and a police mutiny, even as Indian diplomats in Male played mediators in resolving the "internal" crisis.
Maldives president quits after weeks of protest
Maldives journalists say gov't intimidating them
The Maldives government is threatening and harassing the media over their reporting of a political crisis and the military's arrest of the nation's top criminal court judge, a journalists' group
SAARC: next stop Addu City
's smallest country, the Maldives, is gearing up to host the next SAARC summit, which begins on Nov 10. It hosted previous summits in 1990 and 1997. The unique feature now is that the country's southernmost region, Addu City, will have the privilege to play host. As President Mohamed Nasheed receives seven heads of state or government from the neighbourhood, it will be the first time that the summit goes south of the equator.
Maldives' documentary wins Toronto film fest audience award
The Island President is an outspoken man. That would be Mohamed Nasheed, the 44-year-old president of Maldives, who wants India to embrace new, green technologies soon, to reduce its carbon |
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