Mohamed Junayd

Maldives journalist murdered by Islamist militants - commission

Maldives journalist murdered by Islamist militants - commission

Ahmed Rilwan, who wrote about corruption and Islamist militancy, was abducted in August 2014.

7y ago
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Maldives ruling party pledges probe into Chinese deals after landslide win

Maldives ruling party pledges probe into Chinese deals after landslide win

The Maldivian Democratic Party is set to secure 65 seats in the 87-member parliament.
7y ago
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Maldives president hoping for election majority to probe China deals

Maldives president hoping for election majority to probe China deals

His party fears the country's debts to China could run as high as US$3 billion and risk sinking the economy.
7y ago
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Opposition victory in Maldives deals potential blow to China

Opposition victory in Maldives deals potential blow to China

Before the election, the opposition said it would review Chinese investment.

7y ago
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Maldives Parliament extends state of emergency by 30 days

Maldives Parliament extends state of emergency by 30 days

This comes despite the UN, US, India and Canada urging the president to lift the emergency.

8y ago
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Maldives' embattled leader sends envoy to China for support

Maldives' embattled leader sends envoy to China for support

The island is now an arena of contest after it inked Beijing’s Belt and Road initiative.

8y ago
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