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Urgent: Maldives president declares 15-day state of emergency amid political crisis

Xinhua,February 06, 2018 Adjust font size:

MALE, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen on Monday evening declared a state of emergency amid political crisis.

Yameen officially announced that the Maldives was under a state of emergency for the duration of 15 days starting from Monday night. Enditem