The Latest Breaking News from Maldives

Maldives to woo indian tourists back after diplomatic fallout between the two countries.

British Airways is investigating after a stewardess was ordered home following a drunken altercation at a £2,000-a-night hotel in the Maldives.

Maldives President shifts from anti-India stance, seeks debt relief, and emphasizes India as closest ally.

Both the Western Indian Ocean and the Northern Indian Ocean have become active geographies again

Maldives President boosts defence forces, deploys drones, emphasizes sovereignty, and reviews agreements with India.

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The two countries agreed to a withdrawal of 89 Indian soldiers and their support staff from the nation by May 10.

On March 1, Maldives came a tad closer to India with the launch of Manta Air’s direct commercial flight from Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International airport to Dhaalu airport in the pristine island nation. It was welcomed by the Indian Hhigh Ccommission’s first secretary Kiran Khatri among other officials. 

Defence deal signed by islands’ pro-Beijing president has ignited a row with powerful neighbour and benefactor