JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – Indonesia’s foreign exchange reserves dropped to $150.7 billion in August from $152 billion in July, according to Bank Indonesia (BI). Ramdan Denny Prakoso, executive director of BI’s Communications Department, said the decline was mainly due to government external debt payments and the central bank’s measures...
ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) — A new study by Siegen University has revealed entrenched name-based discrimination in Germany’s labor market, showing that applicants with Turkish or Arabic names face significantly fewer responses from employers than those with German-sounding names, despite having identical qualifications. The research, titled “Edu...
BEIRUT, Lebanon (MNTV) — Lebanon’s cabinet convened to discuss an army-prepared plan to disarm Hezbollah and place all weapons under state authority, but ministers from Hezbollah, the Shiite Amal movement, and independent Shiite minister Fadi Makki staged a walkout in protest. The session at the Presidential Palace in Baabda was attended by Pr...
RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) — Morocco booked their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a dominant 5-0 victory over 10-man Niger in Rabat, becoming the first African nation to qualify for the tournament. The Atlas Lions sealed top spot in Group E with 18 points from six consecutive wins, opening an unassailable lead of […]
RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) — Morocco has announced a $14.7 million initiative to upgrade tourism service quality through a comprehensive evaluation project under Law 80-14, aiming to modernize hotel, riad, and guesthouse classification systems nationwide. The reform introduces a unified framework that evaluates not only infrastructure but also serv...
ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) — Tanzania’s Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (PURA) and Algeria’s National Agency for the Valorization of Hydrocarbon Resources (ALNAFT) have initiated talks to enhance cooperation in regulating oil and gas exploration and production. According to Daily News, the meeting, held in Algiers brought together senior...
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Jeddah’s historic Al-Balad district became a hub of creativity this summer as Zawiya 97 hosted over 400 workshops aimed at reviving traditional crafts and reconnecting the community with Saudi heritage. Arab News reported that the initiative drew artisans, hobbyists, families, and newcomers eager to learn hands-o...
DAMASCUS, Syria (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia announced the launch of 16 large-scale humanitarian projects in Syria on Sunday, led by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) under the supervision of its chief, Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah. According to Arab News, the initiatives aim to support Syrians across critical sectors includin...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — The Saudi capital will host the eighth Global Health Exhibition from October 27 to 30 at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center, bringing together thousands of experts and innovators under the theme “Invest in Health.” Organized with sponsorship from the Ministry of Health and support from the Health Sector T...
TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Zahra Kiani delivered a historic performance at the 17th World Wushu Championships in Brasília, claiming Iran’s first women’s gold medal in the individual taolu discipline. Kiani scored 9.763 in the qiangshu routine—a dynamic spear form—outpacing Indonesia’s Patricia Geraldine (9.756) and Vietnam’s Duong Thuy Vi (9.746) t...