Maldives police on Thursday arrested three men over the stabbing of two Chinese nationals and an Australian, and were probing their suspected links with Islamic State, officials said.

Maldives police arrest three over stabbing of two Chinese and one Australian national

Saudi-led coalition warplanes fired flares over Yemen's Aden at dawn on Saturday near camps occupied by southern separatist fighters who last week seized control of the port city which had been the interim seat of the government.

Saudi-led coalition fires flares over Yemen's Aden, separatists quit some posts

Hundreds of thousands of white-clad pilgrims, many gripping umbrellas to ward off Saudi Arabia's blistering summer sun, descended on Mecca this week ahead of the annual haj.

'Haj is not a place for political conflicts':Imam of Mecca

Former Maldives president Abdulla Yameen is under investigation for corruption, police said Sunday after court-ordered accounts holding $6.5 million to be frozen.

Maldives seize $6.5 million from former president

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Maldives police arrest three over stabbing of two Chinese and one Australian national

Saudi-led coalition fires flares over Yemen's Aden, separatists quit some posts

'Haj is not a place for political conflicts':Imam of Mecca

Maldives seize $6.5 million from former president