MALE, Maldives (MNTV) — PayPal will launch its services in Maldives next year, ending years of restricted access to global online payment platforms for the island nation’s businesses and freelancers. The rollout will be made possible through a partnership with Ooredoo Fintech, a subsidiary of the Qatari telecommunications group Ooredoo, which ...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (MNTV) — Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban government have agreed to a temporary 48-hour ceasefire following one of the deadliest border confrontations in years, which left dozens dead and wounded on both sides, according to officials cited by media. The ceasefire, effective from 6 p.m. local time (13:00 GMT) Wednesday, wa...
Shabana Ayaz Istanbul, Türkiye (MNTV) — The growing mistrust between Islamabad and Kabul is fast becoming one of South Asia’s most alarming flashpoints. Airstrikes, retaliatory shelling, and the closure of border crossings have already disrupted lives and trade on both sides. But amid this grim backdrop, Turkish lawmakers visiting Islama...
DUBAI, UAE (MNTV) — The United Arab Emirates and Pakistan have agreed to deepen cooperation in artificial intelligence, data governance, and advanced digital technologies during meetings held on the sidelines of GITEX Global 2025, the world’s largest technology exhibition. The discussions took place between Omar Suwaina Al Suwaidi, Undersecret...
DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — Qatar has qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating the United Arab Emirates 2-1 on Tuesday night, marking the nation’s first-ever progression through the official qualification route. The hosts of the 2022 World Cup, who failed to advance beyond the group stage three years ago, clinched top spot in […]...
OSAKA, Japan (MNTV) — The United Arab Emirates Pavilion has wrapped up its six-month participation at Expo 2025 Osaka after attracting more than five million visitors both in-person and online, ranking among the most visited international pavilions at the global exhibition. Since opening on April 13, the UAE Pavilion recorded 4.93 million phys...
MUSCAT, Oman (MNTV) — BlueFive Capital, a global investment solutions platform, has officially launched its legal entity in the Sultanate of Oman, named BlueFive Capital Majan SPC, marking a major milestone in its regional growth strategy and reinforcing its long-term commitment to Oman’s evolving investment landscape. The establishment of the...
MUSCAT, Oman (MNTV) — Oman’s integrated energy group OQ has announced a strategic collaboration with international shipping leaders Maersk and CMA CGM to decarbonize its global polymer logistics network, marking a major step in the company’s long-term sustainability agenda. Zawya News reported, the partnership aims to integrate low-emission fu...
AMMAN, Jordan (MNTV) — Abu Dhabi Health Data Services (ADHDS), part of the UAE-based M42 group, has launched Jordan’s first Digital Health Center — a virtual hospital designed to transform access to specialized care across the Kingdom. Developed in partnership with G42’s Presight and Jordan’s Ministries of Health and Digital Economy and Entrep...
MANAMA, Bahrain (MNTV) — The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) – Medical University of Bahrain and Aga Khan University (AKU) have initiated talks to strengthen collaboration in medical education, research, and healthcare development following a high-level meeting. RCSI Bahrain President Professor Sameer Otoom and Vice President for A...
