AP -- Maldives announced Monday that it is severing diplomatic relations with Qatar over its alleged support for Islamist groups. It joined Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in cutting ties with Qatar, isolating the tiny energy-rich country by cutting off its land, sea and air routes to the outside world. The foreign ministry ...

Press TV- Opposition parties and dissidents in Maldives have protested a planned visit by Saudi Arabias King Salman bin Abdulaziz following reports that he plans to buy an entire atoll in the South Asian island country. We will make it very clear to the Saudi royals that we are against the sale of our land, the former Maldivian foreign minister,...

Press TV- Members of the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) have warned of theserious consequences of Saudi Arabias plan to gain full control of an entire atoll in the South Asian island country. Saudi Arabias King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud will pay a rare visit this month to six Asian countries, including Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei,...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) The Maldivian government has announced severing of diplomatic ties with Iran over what it described as Irans detrimental policies toward the Middle East. "The Government of Maldives has today decided to sever diplomatic relations with Iran. The Maldives believes that the policies that Iranian Government pursues in the Middle ...