Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE- In this Aug. 5, 2019 file photo, Maldives' former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb, waves to journalists as he enters the police ...

A Maldives court has convicted the country's former vice president of masterminding a plot to kill the president by exploding a bomb on his speedboat last year and sentenced him to 15 years in prison.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Maldives police said Saturday that they arrested a former vice president who had sought asylum in India after fleeing the Indian Ocean archipelago nation to avoid questioning ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Maldives police said Saturday that they arrested a former vice president who had sought asylum in India after fleeing the Indian Ocean archipelago nation to avoid questioning ...

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Maldives' former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb, waves to journalists as he enters the police head quarters after being arrested in Male, Maldives, Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. Adeeb who was arrested after ...

MALE, Maldives - The vice president of the Maldives will be charged with high treason after being arrested Saturday in connection with an explosion aboard the president's boat last month that ...

MALE, Maldives – Police in the Maldives arrested Vice President Ahmed Adeeb on Saturday in connection with an explosion aboard the president's boat last month that authorities have said was an ...

MALE, Maldives (AP) — Police in the Maldives said Thursday that they are seeking the return from India of the country’s former vice president who they accuse of fleeing the Indian Ocean archipelago ...

MALE, Maldives (AP) — A former vice president of the Maldives who was arrested after fleeing to neighboring India to avoid questioning over the alleged embezzlement of state funds was taken to a ...