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SHARJAH, UAE (MNTV) — Sharjah is set to transform its media landscape with the approval of a major initiative, the “Shams” project package, aimed at creating the region’s largest unified government media hub and state-of-the-art production studios. The initiative is backed by His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ru...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Economic ties between Saudi Arabia and Italy are entering a dynamic expansion phase, fueled by Vision 2030 projects estimated at $8.1 trillion, according to Matteo Zobas, head of the Italian Trade Agency. Speaking at the Saudi-Italian Investment and Business Forum, Zobas highlighted that these massive investments ...
BEIRUT/NICOSIA (MNTV) — Lebanon and Cyprus signed a long-awaited maritime demarcation agreement on Wednesday, clearing the way for potential offshore energy exploration and closer cooperation in the eastern Mediterranean. The deal was signed by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides at Lebanon’s presidential...
MUSCAT, Oman (MNTV) — Oman re-entered global capital markets with a one-billion-dollar sovereign sukuk issuance that drew more than four times the amount offered, signaling strong investor confidence following recent credit-rating upgrades. The instrument carries a 7.5-year maturity, a 4.525 percent annual coupon, and a 60-basis-point spread ...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt and Italy signed a series of cooperation protocols to establish 89 applied technology schools across multiple disciplines, a move officials described as a significant expansion of Egypt’s technical education system. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly oversaw the signing ceremony in Cairo, joined by senior Egyptian mini...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt’s engineering exports rose sharply in the first ten months of 2025, reaching $5.33 billion, a 12.4 percent increase from the $4.75 billion recorded during the same period last year, according to new data from the Engineering Export Council of Egypt. The council reported that October delivered a particularly strong b...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt is emerging as one of the world’s most promising digital trade markets, according to a new Standard Chartered assessment that highlights accelerating adoption of cloud technologies, digital assets, and global data standards across the country’s corporate sector. The bank’s Future of Trade: Digitization report, based...
ISTANBUL (AA) — The FBI is looking to schedule interviews with six US Democratic lawmakers who appeared in a video encouraging military personnel and intelligence officials to refuse illegal orders. The group includes Senators Mark Kelly and Elissa Slotkin, and Representatives Chrissy Houlahan, Chris Deluzio, Jason Crow, and Maggie Goodlander....
WASHINGTON (AA) — US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he is still open to speaking with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, even after Washington formally designated him as the leader of a foreign terrorist organization. “We’ll see, but we’re discussing,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One as he traveled to Florida for the Thanks...
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (MNTV) — Turkmenistan’s State Intellectual Property Service has registered the copyright for a new biotechnological product: the “Phytomineral Therapeutic Gel based on Alunite, Dandelion, and Rosemary,” The Golden Age reported. Developed by A. Rakhmanova and D. Gadamov at the Biotechnology Laboratory of the International...
