NEW YORK (MNTV) — The United Nations General Assembly turned into a stage of protest and defiance on Friday as scores of diplomats walked out on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, leaving large swaths of seats empty in the cavernous hall. The gesture, coordinated by several governments and civil society groups, underscored the deepenin...
BEIRUT, Lebanon (MNTV) — Hundreds of Lebanese citizens are fleeing the country by sea as Israeli airstrikes continue for a seventh straight day, with the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah fueling fears of a wider conflict and ground invasion. At the marina in Dbayeh, north of Beirut, families with means have begun chartering y...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — Iraq will restart crude exports from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to Türkiye after more than two years of suspension, following what Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani described as a “historic agreement.” The deal will allow about 230,000 barrels per day to be exported via the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline, halt...
WASHINGTON DC (MNTV) — Türkiye and the United States have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Strategic Civil Nuclear Cooperation, marking a new chapter in bilateral energy relations, officials announced Thursday. The agreement was signed at the White House by Türkiye’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar and US...
TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Iran and Russia have finalized a $25 billion agreement for the construction of four nuclear power plants in Sirik, located in Hormozgan Province, officials confirmed on Friday. The deal, signed between Iran Hormoz Company and Russia’s state-owned Rosatom, will see the development of advanced third-generation reactors, mar...
ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) — Türkiye’s cruise tourism industry recorded its strongest performance in over a decade, welcoming nearly 1.5 million passengers in the first eight months of 2025 across 18 ports, Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy announced on Thursday. Ersoy said the surge marks the highest level in 12 years, with more cr...
BAKU, Azerbaijan (MNTV) — Azerbaijan has entered a new phase of hydrogen energy development with the support of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), officials announced at the “Green Energy Week 2025: Azerbaijan and Central Asia” forum in Baku. Rena Humbatova, Deputy Director of the State Agency for Renewable Energy Sou...
BAKU, Azerbaijan (MNTV) — President Ilham Aliyev’s visit to New York for the 80th United Nations General Assembly has highlighted Azerbaijan’s growing role as both a global investment destination and a strategic political actor. The visit, marked by high-level meetings with world leaders and corporate executives, underscored Baku’s ambition t...
NEW YORK (MNTV) — Azerbaijan chaired an informal ministerial meeting of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) at the United Nations on Thursday, where members agreed to establish two new advisory bodies. Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, presiding as chair of the CICA Ministerial Council, outlined Baku’s...
In Washington, Jewish advisers and mediators help shape the world’s most powerful government, while in Israel intelligence and military leaders provide the tools WASHINGTON / TEL AVIV (MNTV) – The Jerusalem Post’s annual ranking of the 50 most influential Jews has once again underscored how much sway a handful of Jewish figures exert in shapin...
