Dutch Human Rights Council clarifies public schools cannot legally prohibit prayer during free time AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (MNTV) – Muslim students across the Netherlands are facing increasing obstacles as over 180 schools have reportedly banned prayer during school hours. The restriction has forced many students to pray in secret or leave sc...
King Charles and Queen Camilla join festivities to mark the start of Ramadan with community engagement LONDON (MNTV) – Piccadilly Circus in central London was illuminated with festive lights for the third consecutive year as part of Ramadan celebrations. The Ramadan Lights were officially switched on by the Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, as...
Muslims across Portugal prepare for the holy month with fasting and charitable acts Lisbon, Portugal (MNTV) – Muslims across Portugal are preparing to observe Ramadan, a sacred month of fasting, reflection, and good deeds. This year, the holy month is expected to conclude with Eid al-Fitr on March 30, 2025. At the Central Mosque of […]...
New study highlights inequalities in employment and education, with Muslim women facing unique challenges GENEVA, Switzerland (MNTV) – Discrimination against Muslims in Switzerland has rarely been the focus of in-depth analysis, but recent research is bringing this overlooked issue to the forefront. The report, Anti-Muslim Racism in Switzerla...
‘City of three cultures,’ where Islamic, Jewish, and Christian histories converge to create an unforgettable experience MÁLAGA, Spain (MNTV) – As spring approaches, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, stands out as an ideal destination for Muslim travelers seeking a blend of culture, history, and adventure. Known as the ‘city of thr...
Leaders and communities embrace values of charity, unity, and cultural celebration MADRID, Spain (MNTV) – With the holy month of Ramadan set to begin on Saturday, March 1, Muslims across Spain are preparing for a time of reflection, fasting, and community togetherness. The start date, based on lunar sightings, marks a sacred period for Muslim...
Introduction of AI in filmmaking is transforming Iran’s cinematic landscape, connecting art with its revolutionary past TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) – The 18th Resistance International Film Festival in Iran’s capital, Tehran, marked a historic milestone with the debut of artificial intelligence (AI) in cinematic productions. For the first time, t...
“Thriving Child Index” revolutionizes data collection by consolidating multiple child welfare facets onto one platform ABU DHABI, UAE (MNTV) – UAE has launched the “Thriving Child Index,” a pioneering initiative aimed at offering a comprehensive framework for measuring child well-being. The platform was unveiled by the Abu Dhabi Early Childhoo...
Art installation in Riyadh emphasizes the connection between nature, wildlife, and urban development RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – Riyadh Art has unveiled a new public art installation at Al-Nafal Park in the Diplomatic Quarter of Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia. The initiative aims to enrich the city’s cultural identity while foster...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has said that the Philadelphi Corridor on the border between Gaza and Egypt will remain a “buffer zone.” “The Philadelphi Corridor will remain a buffer zone just like (Israel’s borders with) Lebanon and Syria,” Katz said in a statement carried by Israeli Channel 12. Israel...
