India has not asked troops to pull out from Maldives: Navy chief
Thursday, 25 January 2024 India's ties with Maldives have come under strain after Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu's election win in November last year. Pledging to end his country's 'India First' policy, Muizzu, widely seen as a pro-China leader, asked India to pull out its troops by March 15. "New Delhi has not really issued any communication to the Navy so far," Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar said.
Amid diplomatic tensions, Maldives President Muizzu extended Republic Day greetings to India, emphasizing longstanding ties. The message, conveyed to President Murmu and PM Modi, seeks to maintain diplomatic courtesy despite recent strains. Former President Solih also wished India well, expressing a...
Maldives Environment Minister Fathima Shamnaz Ali Saleem has been arrested under allegations of practicing 'black magic' on President Mohamed Muizzu, as reported by local media. Alongside Shamnaz, her ex-husband Adam Rameez, who served in the President’s Office, and two others have also been detained on charges related to witchcraft, purportedly aimed at gaining influence over Muizzu.
The controversy emerged on June 23, leading to the remand of the four accused for seven days. Shamnaz was subsequently suspended from her position as state minister at the Ministry of Environment on Wednesday, according to local media outlet Sun.
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Maldivian President Mohammad Muizzu, known for fraught relations with PM Modi over Indian military presence in Malé, has been invited to Modi's swearing-in ceremony after his third consecutive election win. Despite tensions, Modi's strongman image prevails. As he begins his third term, the question arises: Will Modi 3.0 change relations with Maldives? The dynamics between the two leaders and their approach to regional diplomacy remain a topic of discussion.
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The Maldives has officially banned the entry of Israeli nationals into the country starting Sunday, June 2, 2024. The announcement was made by the Minister of Homeland Security and Technology, Ali Ihsaan, during a news conference at the President’s Office on Sunday afternoon.
Following a recommendation from the Cabinet, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu resolved to impose a ban on Israeli passports. The decision, which aims to express the Maldives' strong solidarity with Palestine, includes amending necessary laws to prevent Israeli passport holders from entering the Maldives and establishing a Cabinet subcommittee to oversee these efforts.
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Ukraine's Navy chief, Admiral Aleksey Neizhpapa, has called for Western submarines to enhance Ukraine's Black Sea capabilities. He emphasized the need for smaller submarines suited to the region, aiming to expand Ukraine's naval presence beyond coastal areas. This request comes amid ongoing Western military aid, though concerns about delivery delays persist. Ukraine has already impacted Russian naval operations, forcing fleet relocations and damaging key bases.
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