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Sri Lankan PM Wickremesinghe hopeful of IMF assistance by June end

Wickremesinghe said the government was targeting $ 5 billion this year for repayments, plus a further $ 1 billion to bolster the country's reserves.

Updated On: 02 Jun 2022 | 7:50 PM IST

Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed injured in explosion in Male

Maldives former President and parliament speaker Mohamed Nasheed was injured on Thursday in an explosion in capital Male, authorities said.

Updated On: 07 May 2021 | 7:11 AM IST

Ex-Maldives President Nasheed to return after 2 years in self-imposed exile

Nasheed is expected to travel on a speedboat from the airport island of Hulhule to the capital

Updated On: 01 Nov 2018 | 3:02 PM IST

A political tinderbox

The Maldives is in a political shambles. It is courting China and Saudi Arabia with gusto

Updated On: 25 Aug 2017 | 10:35 PM IST

Britain grants asylum to Maldives' ex-president Mohamed Nasheed

He was Maldives' first democratically elected leader in 2008 and was toppled in a coup backed by military and police

Updated On: 24 May 2016 | 12:50 PM IST