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Relations between the Government of President Abdullah Yameen and India have deteriorated sharply in the past few months especially after the Maldivian President had initially declared a state of emergency in his tiny archipelago nation. (Photo: PTI)

Defeated Maldives President blames 'disappearing ink' for poll results

A lawyer for the EC, which Yameen accused of colluding with printer to ensure his defeat denied any wrongdoing,...

15 Oct 2018 12:59 PM

Celebrations broke out across the tropical archipelago with opposition supporters carrying yellow flags of Solihs Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and dancing on the streets. There was no response from Yameen after results were announced. (Photo: AFP)

Maldives: Opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih wins presidential...

Results released by the Elections Commission early Monday morning showed Solih had secured 58.3 per cent of the popular...

24 Sept 2018 7:35 AM