REY, Iran (MNTV) – In a country renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage, key ancient landmarks near Iran’s capital, Tehran, are reopening to visitors after an extensive two-year restoration project. The sites, located in Rey, one of Iran’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, include Cheshmeh Ali, Rashkan Fortress, Tapeh Mil, an...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – Saudi Arabia will celebrate Saudi Green Initiative Day on March 27, commemorating the launch of the initiative by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, in 2021. The day underscores the Kingdom’s dedication to accelerating climate action and strengthening its leadership in sustainability, both lo...
TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Iranian universities have achieved notable success in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025, with several institutions ranking among the top globally in key academic fields. The rankings, which evaluate universities across 55 subjects, highlight Iran’s growing presence in higher education and research. A tot...
TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Iranian researchers have introduced an advanced biotechnology system designed to preserve tissue, cell, and DNA samples, marking a significant breakthrough in genetic research and conservation efforts. The system, which utilizes cryogenic storage at ultra-low temperatures of -196°C in liquid nitrogen, effectively halts ...
RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) — In North Africa, along the shores of the Atlantic and the edges of the Sahara, a hauntingly poetic folk tradition has endured for centuries—despite social taboos. Aita, which translates to “a cry” or “lament” in Arabic, is more than just music; it is a form of sung poetry that weaves Morocco’s […]
ANKARA, Türkiye (MNTV) – Islamophobia is on the rise globally, with a sharp increase in mosque attacks across Europe and a troubling surge in online anti-Muslim rhetoric. According to recent reports, 86% of anti-Muslim content on the social media platform X originates from the United States, the United Kingdom, and India. The issue has reached...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — A rehabilitation center in southern Afghanistan has helped 600 former drug users complete treatment and gain vocational skills to rebuild their lives, Tolonews reported. The graduates, treated at the Kandahar Drug Rehabilitation Center, not only underwent addiction recovery but also learned basic literacy and acquir...
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (MNTV) — Uzbekistan has officially joined the Aarhus Convention, an international treaty that ensures public access to environmental information and participation in environmental decision-making, Qalampir.uz reported. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the law on March 11, marking a significant step in strengthening envi...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A Hindu extremist mob tried to storm a mosque in western India this week, in yet another instance of rising attacks on Muslims during Hindu festivals. The incident occurred on March 12 in Rajapur town of Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district, where a mob carrying a wooden structure (shimga) chanted slogans and [&hell...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — In a milestone for Kazakhstan’s growing scientific community, a team of researchers led by Aizhan Ahmadi, a doctoral graduate from Nazarbayev University, has uncovered a new function of a key protein linked to Parkinson’s disease — a breakthrough that could pave the way for future treatments. Ahmadi’s research focus...