NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) – Mayor Zohran Mamdani has directed New York City agencies to strengthen enforcement of sanctuary protections, reinforcing limits on cooperation with federal immigration authorities amid a documented rise in Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity under the Trump administration. The directive follows a City ...
NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) – New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is intensifying efforts to repair strained relations with Black New Yorkers, a key political constituency that has expressed concern over elements of his policy agenda and early administrative decisions. At a recent breakfast meeting with Black clergy and elected officials, Ma...
NASHVILLE, United States (MNTV) – A growing wave of Islamophobic rhetoric in several Southern U.S. state legislatures is reshaping political debate and deepening concerns among Muslim communities about discrimination, civic exclusion, and rising hostility in public life. In Tennessee, Muslim students and community members recently lobbied lawm...
WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations has called on the Department of Homeland Security to immediately restore equitable access for Muslim institutions to federal nonprofit security grants, following a deadly attack on a mosque in San Diego and reports of systemic barriers affecting Muslim organizations&#...
WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) – U.S. House Republicans have withdrawn a scheduled vote on a War Powers Resolution that sought to end United States military involvement in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, a move that intensified criticism from Democrats who argue that congressional authority over war powers is being deliberately sidelined to sh...
SINGAPORE (MNTV) – What was once a niche segment of Singapore’s dining landscape is now advancing into mainstream territory, with halal-certified options expanding at an estimated 10% annually. From international chains to local startups, restaurants increasingly regard halal certification not merely as a religious obligation but as a st...
GOLD COAST, Australia (MNTV) – As nationalist rhetoric targeting Islam intensifies across Australia, historians and researchers increasingly highlight a largely overlooked historical reality: Muslims have been integral to Australia’s story for centuries, contributing to infrastructure development, sustaining remote communities and establ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) – For many observers unfamiliar with Malaysian education, the system appears unnecessarily complex. Yet the coexistence of national, vernacular, religious, private and international schools is deeply rooted in the country’s multicultural history and evolving social realities, creating one of Southeast Asia&#...
LOMBOK, Indonesia (MNTV) – Indonesia will introduce English as a compulsory subject for elementary school students beginning in the 2027 academic year, representing a significant shift in the country’s educational approach, reports Jakarta Globe. “Starting in 2027, English will become a mandatory subject beginning from the third gr...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – A newly inaugurated boxing ring and skatepark represent part of a broader effort by Jakarta’s Governor Pramono Anung to address youth violence and establish positive recreational spaces for young people, reports Jakarta Globe. “Previously, East Jakarta was known for gang groups. But after having this fac...
