Two Palestinians, including a 5-year-old girl, were killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza despite the ceasefire agreement. Nadia Mohammed al-Amoudi was killed and three people were wounded after the Israeli army shelled a horse cart late Monday west of the Nuseirat refugee camp. In a separate incident, a Palestinian man was killed and several peo...
Less than a day after his first phone call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Donald Trump criticized India, China and Brazil as “tremendous tariff-makers.” He said his administration would no longer allow such practices, emphasizing his “America First” policy. The call between the two leaders on Monday was described as produc...
Navajo Nation officials are alarmed by reports of federal law enforcement targeting Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico. At least 15 Navajo people have reported being detained or questioned by Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE since last week. Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren condemned these actions, citing the traumatic eff...
Since President Donald Trump began his second term last week, more than 2,000 undocumented migrants have been arrested. On Monday alone, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE detained 1,179 migrants, up from 956 on Sunday. Tuesday saw a continuation of the effort, with numbers expected to remain high. Border crossings also dropped s...
President Donald Trump has signed five executive orders to reshape the U.S. military. One order eliminates diversity, equity, and inclusion or DEI initiatives, while another bans transgender individuals from serving openly in the military. Trump says this will create “the most lethal fighting force” by removing “transgender i...
The White House has ordered a temporary halt on all federal grants and loans. The halt, which affects more than $3 trillion in financial assistance, took effect Tuesday. An internal memorandum says the pause aims to align funding with the administration’s priorities. These include tackling inflation, boosting energy and manufacturing, an...
A Muslim nonprofit is suing the Town of Oyster Bay in New York State for denying a mosque expansion project. The group Muslims on Long Island and two congregants filed the federal lawsuit, alleging six years of opposition to upgrade Masjid Al-Baqi. The lawsuit seeks to challenge what the organization describes as systemic discrimination and [&...
Government move aims to boost healthcare accessibility and quality MOGADISHU, Somalia (MNTV) – The Somali government has waived taxes on essential hospital medical services, a major step aimed at strengthening the country’s healthcare sector and improving patient access to critical care. Deputy Minister of Finance Abdiqafar Hange announced tha...
Benefits of a stable economy, Oman provides best living standards, healthcare, low pollution, and safety, with best affordable cost in GCC countries, and fourth globally MUSCAT, Oman (MNTV) – Oman has been named the most cost-effective country in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), according to Numbeo’s 2025 ‘World Cost of Living Index’,...
Gulf nations ramp up solar and battery investments as renewable energy costs reach parity with fossil fuels ABU DHABI, UAE (MENA) — The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are leading a renewable energy transformation in the Gulf, unveiling major solar and battery storage projects as part of their long-term strategy to reduce dependence on [...