Maldives

• Bodies of 2 Italian divers recovered deep inside Maldives underwater cave

  The bodies were located on Monday as searches resumed after a suspension following the death of a local military diver during a perilous retrieval attempt.

  World

  May 19
  
• Bodies of 4 Italian divers found in Maldives sea cave, foreign ministry says

  Italy’s Foreign Ministry said Monday that rescuers have located the bodies of four Italian divers deep inside an underwater cave in an atoll in the Maldives.

  World

  May 18
  
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• Maldives military diver dies searching for bodies of 4 Italians in an underwater cave

  A Maldivian military diver died during a dangerous mission to recover four Italian divers believed trapped inside an underwater cave in the Maldives.

  World

  May 16
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• 5 Italian tourists dead after exploring underwater caves in Maldives

  The tourists were in the Maldives' Vaavu Atoll while attempting to explore caves at a depth of 50 metres, according to the foreign ministry in Rome.

  World

  May 15
• Maldives’ former president, Parliament Speaker injured in blast

  Mohamed Nasheed was injured in a blast Thursday near his home and was being treated in a hospital, police said.

  World

  May 6, 2021
• Instagram users urged to stop taking selfies in toxic Russian pond

  The pond gets its unusual colour from all the ash and calcium salts that pour into it from a nearby Siberian coal plant.

  Trending

  Jul 10, 2019
• Canadians travelling to Maldives warned to be ‘vigilant at all times’

  Canada is urging residents to "exercise a high degree of caution" if travelling to the popular tourist spot.

  Canada

  Feb 6, 2018
• Amal Clooney speaks out on behalf of imprisoned former Maldives president

  Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney says the imprisonment of former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed symbolizes a turn toward autocracy and extremism.

  Crime

  Oct 5, 2015
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• Most of debris found in Maldives not from MH370: Malaysian official

  Malaysia says most of the debris found in Maldives were not from a plane and are unrelated to the missing Malaysian jet.

  World

  Aug 14, 2015
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• Malaysia to verify if debris in Maldives came from MH370

  Malaysia's government said Monday that debris has been found in the Maldives and that it will send a team to the Indian Ocean island nation to determine whether it came from a plane.

  World

  Aug 10, 2015