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Former Maldives foreign minister arrested on abuse charges

Former Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid was arrested late Monday, November 2, 2026, on charges of child sexual abuse, police said. He was arrested around 10 p.m. local time following a court order. Shahid denied the allegations, local media reported.

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