JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – After more than 130 years of its discovery in East Java, one of the most influential fossils in human history has finally returned home to Indonesia, reports National Geographic. Through a repatriation agreement between the Netherlands and Indonesia, the fossil finished its long journey to the National Museum in Ja...
SYDNEY, Australia (MNTV) –– Rising instances of Islamophobia in the wake of the Bondi attack, including threats to visibly Muslim women, in Australia have been condemned by New South Wales (NSW) Premier Chris Minns, reports news.com.au. Speaking to reporters, Minns described the rise in racist sentiment and attacks on NSW’s Muslim community as...
LONDON (MNTV) — Newly released government documents indicate former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair pressured officials to prevent British soldiers accused of abusing Iraqi detainees from being tried in civilian courts or by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Newly released files at the National Archives in Kew, west London, reveal that in J...
WASHINGTON (MNTV) — The Pentagon announced that Boeing has received an $8.6 billion contract to supply F-15IA fighter jets to Israel, following President Donald Trump’s meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida. The contract covers the design, integration, testing, production, and delivery of 25 F-15IA aircraft, with an option ...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia achieved a landmark scientific milestone as its astronauts contributed to producing a cartilage-repair nanomaterial aboard the International Space Station for the first time. The Saudi Space Agency (SSA) confirmed that astronauts from the Kingdom participated in 19 experiments during the SSA-HSF1 miss...
SANAA, Yemen (MNTV) — The United Arab Emirates announced Tuesday that it has ended the mission of its remaining counter‑terrorism units in Yemen, completing a withdrawal that began with its broader military exit in 2019 and reflecting shifting security dynamics in the long‑running conflict. In an official statement carried by the Emirates News...
FLORIDA, United States (MNTV) — U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emerged from high‑stakes talks at Trump’s Mar‑a‑Lago resort in Florida on Monday projecting risky solidarity on core Middle East issues, even as important differences and geopolitical debates surfaced. The two leaders met amid intense inte...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Bangladesh’s Generation Z–led National Citizen Party, or NCP, is reshaping the country’s politics by aligning with Jamaat-e-Islami ahead of general elections scheduled for Feb. 12. The NCP is led by former student leaders who emerged from the August uprising. The NCP emerged from the protest movement that culminated...
MNTV Desk DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) –– Begum Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first woman prime minister and one of the most consequential figures in the country’s political history, died early Tuesday after a prolonged illness. She was 80. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party, which she led for decades, said Khaleda Zia passed away at 6 a.m. local time, ...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – Saudi Arabia’s Sustainable Agricultural Rural Development Program, known as Saudi Reef, has reported exceptional growth in its rainfed crops sector, recording an increase of more than 1,100 percent and benefiting over 13,300 participants across the country. Program spokesman Majed Al-Buraikan highlighted rainfed a...
