WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) — A congressional probe has found that the Pentagon financed hundreds of projects with Chinese universities and defense-linked institutes over the past two years, including several already blacklisted by Washington for ties to Beijing’s military. The findings, released by House Republicans on the Select Committ...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — More than 150,000 students in Afghanistan’s eastern Kunar province remain without access to education after last week’s earthquake destroyed or damaged hundreds of schools, provincial officials said. According to independent broadcaster TOLOnews, the Kunar education department confirmed that 53 schools were complete...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — Kazakhstan has unveiled a new generation of public toilets that use technology to transform one of the most basic services into a marker of modernization. In Shymkent, brightly designed facilities now open with QR codes or facial recognition and turn from transparent to opaque glass once occupied. The units are fu...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — Cardiff University has opened its first overseas campus in the Kazakh capital Astana, marking the arrival of a Russell Group institution in Central Asia for the first time. The launch represents both a milestone for British higher education abroad and a boost for Kazakhstan’s effort to attract world-class universiti...
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (MNTV) — Uzbekistan has joined the ‘Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children’, becoming the 46th country to commit to the UN-backed initiative aimed at protecting children from abuse and neglect. The announcement was made by UNICEF’s office in Uzbekistan, which highlighted the country’s recent steps to strengthe...
ATLANTA, United States (MNTV) — US immigration authorities arrested more than 300 South Korean nationals in a raid at a Hyundai-LG battery factory construction site in Georgia, according to South Korea’s foreign minister. The arrests were part of a wider sweep that detained 475 workers. US Homeland Security Investigations special agent Steven ...
CARACAS, Venezuela (MNTV) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has warned that his country will respond with armed resistance if the United States launches any form of attack, escalating tensions between the two governments. “We are currently in a political stage,” Maduro said in remarks aired by state broadcaster VTV. “But if Venezuela were ...
GAZA, Palestine (MNTV) – Israeli air and ground attacks across the Gaza Strip since early morning have left at least 40 Palestinians dead. Health authorities said 25 were killed in the north, 14 in the south, and one in central Gaza. Hospitals received 67 bodies in the past 24 hours, while more than 320 people […]
NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) — World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has called for safeguarding the work of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) amid ongoing upheaval at the agency. “The work of the US CDC has been invaluable and must be protected,” Tedros said in a statement. [&helli...
WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) — US President Donald Trump warned Sunday that Washington was prepared to launch a new round of sanctions on Russia after a massive assault on Ukraine killed scores of civilians. Trump told reporters he was “ready to move forward” with additional measures, citing what Ukraine’s Air Force command described as a ...