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Abdulla Shahid Arrested Over Alleged Child Sexual Abuse in Maldives
Former Maldives foreign minister and United Nations General Assembly president Abdulla Shahid was arrested on November 2, 2026, over allegations of sexual abuse involving a minor. The arrest comes as the opposition politician prepares to seek his party's nomination for the 2028 presidential election. Abdulla Shahid Arrest in Maldives The Maldives Police Service confirmed that officers arrested the 64-year-old politician at approximately
Abdulla Shahid Arrested Over Alleged Child Sexual Abuse in Maldives
Former Maldives foreign minister and United Nations General Assembly president Abdulla Shahid was arrested on November 2, 2026, over allegations of sexual abuse involving a minor. The arrest comes as the opposition politician prepares to seek his party's nomination for the 2028 presidential election. Abdulla Shahid Arrest in Maldives The Maldives Police Service confirmed that officers arrested the 64-year-old politician at approximately
US raises security concerns over UK’s Diego Garcia plans
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday publicly criticized British Prime Minister Keir Starmer over the United Kingdom’s handling of the strategically important island of Diego Garcia, warning that London could be making a significant strategic error. In a post on Truth Social dated February 18, Trump said he had advised Starmer that entering into a 100-year lease arrangement concerning Diego Garcia was a “big mistake.” The island, located in the Indian Ocean and part of the Chagos Arc
US raises security concerns over UK’s Diego Garcia plans
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday publicly criticized British Prime Minister Keir Starmer over the United Kingdom’s handling of the strategically important island of Diego Garcia, warning that London could be making a significant strategic error. In a post on Truth Social dated February 18, Trump said he had advised Starmer that entering into a 100-year lease arrangement concerning Diego Garcia was a “big mistake.” The island, located in the Indian Ocean and part of the Chagos Arc









