Maldives, a staunch supporter of Saudi Arabia, has severed ties with Iran, saying the Islamic Republic's policy in the Middle East is detrimental to peace and security for the Indian Ocean archipelago, its Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia in January cut ties with Iran over the ...
The Maldives became the latest ally of Saudi Arabia to sever diplomatic ties with Iran, claiming that Tehran's policies have been "detrimental" to peace and security in the Middle East. The Foreign Ministry of the the Indian Ocean archipelago said on May 18 that its own peace and security is ...
The Maldives has tarnished its reputation as an upmarket honeymoon destination in recent years because of prolonged political unrest and a crackdown on opponents (File Photo: Reuters)/ The Maldives has joined its key financial backer Saudi Arabia in cutting diplomatic ties with Iran, accusing it ...
TEHRAN – The Maldivian government on Tuesday announced severing of diplomatic ties with Iran over what it called Iran’s “detrimental policies” toward the Middle East, according to Sputnik. Referring to the OIC summit held in Turkey last month, Maldives’ Foreign Ministry stated, “The Maldives ...
The government of the Maldives has decided to sever 40-year=old diplomatic ties with Iran, saying the country's policies in the Middle East are detrimental to peace and security in the region. The Maldives foreign ministry said in a statement Tuesday night that peace in the Middle East is also ...
The Maldives’ government announced on Tuesday that they have decided to cut all diplomatic ties with Iran. The Maldives foreign ministry said that the Iranian regime’s policies were a threat to peace in the Middle East, which was why they needed to end the 40-year-old pact. They said that the ...
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The ruined Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, southern Iran, where at least 168 people were reportedly killed in a strike at the start of the war/ More than 100 experts on international law have signed an open letter expressing "profound concern" about what they see as serious violations of ...
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Israel's defence minister has said a buffer zone will be set up inside southern Lebanon and that Israel will keep security control over a swathe of the territory even after the end of the current war against the armed group Hezbollah./ Israel Katz said the area to be occupied would go up to the ...
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