The US and Britain have issued warnings to their citizens travelling to the capital of the Maldives, where a deepening political crisis has led to violent street protests.
The Indian Ocean archipelago, an upmarket tourism destination famous for its beaches and turquoise waters, has been gripped by a bitter power struggle between the president and the opposition-led national parliament since June.
Several street demonstrations in the highly congested capital island of Male last week injured at least nine police officers and six civilians. More...
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