KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — A three-day exhibition featuring agricultural products and handicrafts has opened in Neili, the capital of central Daikundi province, as part of efforts to promote women entrepreneurs and expand markets for local goods. According to independent outlet Pajhwok Afghan News, the event — organized by Tasul Services Comp...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — Kazakhstan has confirmed reserves of 2.6 million tons of rare earth elements as part of a nationwide exploration drive, underscoring the country’s ambitions to play a larger role in the global transition to clean energy technologies. According to the Geology Committee under the Ministry of Industry and Construction,...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — Kazakhstan has unveiled prototypes of domestically developed drones designed to enhance public safety, part of the country’s push to expand high-tech industries and cut dependence on costly imports. The initiative is led by Karaganda-based research and production association Perspektiva, which presented three models...
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (MNTV) — Uzbekistan’s Silk Road city of Bukhara is preparing to step onto the global cultural stage this autumn as it hosts its first international art biennale, Recipes for Broken Hearts. The ten-week festival, scheduled from September 5 to November 20, will showcase contemporary art, community rituals, and culinary expe...
BAKU, Azerbaijan (MNTV) — Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said India is seeking “revenge” against Azerbaijan in international organizations because of Baku’s support for Pakistan. Aliyev made the remarks during a meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin, according to a statement from the A...
MARRAKECH, Morocco (MNTV) — More than 18.5 million Moroccan online accounts have been compromised since 2004, placing the country 60th globally and second in North Africa for total breaches, according to new data from cybersecurity firm Surfshark. The figure represents around 0.1 percent of all breaches recorded worldwide. The pace of attacks ...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt has approved plans to construct a $400 million natural gas pipeline to increase imports from Israel, as the country faces rising domestic demand and declining local production, according to government sources. The project will be carried out by the Egyptian Natural Gas Company and will remain entirely within Egypt’s...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt has launched its 11th industrial land tender, offering 1,386 fully serviced plots across 23 governorates and 35 industrial zones, covering a total of 6.8 million square meters, in an effort to drive economic development and attract both domestic and foreign investors. The tender, which runs from September 1 to 11 [&...
BEIRUT, Lebanon (MNTV) — Lebanon and Syria have agreed to create joint committees tasked with determining the fate of nearly 2,000 Syrian nationals imprisoned in Lebanon, investigating cases of Lebanese citizens missing in Syria, and addressing unresolved border demarcation. According to Al Arabiya Network, the decision followed a visit to Bei...
TARTUS, Syria (MNTV) — Syria has restarted crude oil exports for the first time in 14 years, with a shipment of 600,000 barrels of heavy crude departing from the port of Tartus. The export was carried out under an agreement with B Serve Energy, a company linked to the global trading firm BB Energy. Before […]
