DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to Qatar on Tuesday, urging the Gulf nation to maintain its role as mediator in Gaza peace talks, even as Israeli airstrikes last week targeted Hamas officials in Doha. Rubio’s visit came directly after meetings in Israel, where he voiced strong support for Prime […]
ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) — Türkiye’s residential property market hit its strongest level of 2025 in August, with sales climbing despite elevated borrowing costs and persistent inflationary pressures, official data showed Tuesday. According to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), house sales rose 6.8% year-on-year to 143,319 units, sur...
DAMASCUS, Syria (MNTV) — A Syrian organization unveiled a virtual museum in Damascus dedicated to documenting the experiences of detainees imprisoned during decades of Assad family rule, aiming to preserve collective memory and advance accountability efforts. The Syria Prisons Museum provides 3D virtual tours of detention facilities, alongside...
DAMASCUS, Syria (MNTV) — Syria has signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Türkiye to rehabilitate its war-ravaged agricultural sector, marking a major step in efforts to revive food production and restore farmland after more than a decade of civil conflict. Syrian Agriculture Minister Amjad Badr and Turkish Agriculture and Forestry ...
DAMASCUS, Syria (MNTV) — Syrians began voting in the country’s first parliamentary elections on Monday since the overthrow of former President Bashar al-Assad, marking a key step in the transitional process led by President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s government. The elections will decide the makeup of the 210-member People’s Assembly, with voting sched...
ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) — Türkiye has added a domestically developed electro-optical reconnaissance, surveillance, and targeting system to its defense inventory, strengthening the operational capabilities of its security forces. Ankara-based defense company Asisguard announced that its Aggöz Gimbal 275 sight system has successfully completed ...
ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) — Türkiye’s free trade zones achieved their highest-ever monthly export and trade surplus figures in August, the Ministry of Trade announced, underscoring their growing role in the country’s economy. Exports from the zones reached $1.045 billion last month, a 9.4% increase from $955 million in August 2024. The trade s...
UN commission report is the most direct legal analysis yet by a world body of whether Israel’s campaign in Gaza meets the threshold of genocide under international law GENEVA (MNTV) – – A United Nations commission of inquiry has determined that Israel’s actions in Gaza since October 2023 constitute genocide, a finding that carries ...
ISTANBUL (AA) – At least 18 people were killed and over 40 others injured on Tuesday when Israeli warplanes targeted several areas in Gaza City and the central part of the enclave, medical sources told Anadolu. Eight Palestinians were killed and 40 wounded when Israeli aircraft struck homes near the General Security Junction in northwest...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (MNTV) — Pakistan has launched a sweeping licensing program for cryptocurrency exchanges and virtual asset companies, inviting some of the world’s largest digital finance firms to enter one of Asia’s fastest-growing markets. The initiative is spearheaded by the newly established Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (...
