TUNIS, Tunisia (MNTV) — Tunisia and Algeria have signed a new defense cooperation agreement in Algiers to deepen coordination across multiple military fields, including training, intelligence exchange, border security, and joint operations, the Tunisian Ministry of Defense announced on Tuesday. The accord was concluded during Defense Minister ...
ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) — Algeria plans to cut its budget deficit by 35.5 percent to $40 billion in 2026, equivalent to 12.4 percent of GDP, even as it adopts a record spending plan aimed at stimulating economic growth and supporting citizens’ purchasing power. According to the 2026 draft budget bill, reviewed ahead of parliamentary approval, ...
RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) — Morocco, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has launched the Digital for Sustainable Development (D4SD) Hub to support Arab and African countries in leveraging digital public infrastructure (DPI) for advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The new hub, based in Rabat, was...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas entered a decisive round in Egypt’s Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on Wednesday, with key international mediators present as hopes rose for a possible breakthrough. Israel’s Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer arrived to lead the Israeli delegation, joining U.S. envoy S...
GAZA, Palestine (MNTV) — Defying U.S. President Donald Trump’s appeal to halt strikes, Israel continued bombing Gaza on Wednesday even as ceasefire talks entered their third day in Egypt’s Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. Gaza’s Health Ministry said at least eight Palestinians were killed and 61 wounded in the past 24 hours. Hospitals receiv...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — India’s main opposition Congress party has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government and the Election Commission of orchestrating the large-scale removal of women voters in the eastern state of Bihar, calling it an attempt to manipulate future elections. At a press briefing in New Delhi, Congress women’s wing ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Authorities in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh, ruled by Hindu militant monk and BJP leader Yogi Adityanath, have sealed the motorcycle showroom of a Muslim councillor battling cancer — the latest in a string of punitive actions seen as part of an anti-muslim campaign. According to Clarion India, officials [&h...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Police in northern India detained several pro-Palestine activists after a peaceful demonstration in solidarity with Gaza was disrupted by Hindu right-wing groups in the city of Rohtak, highlighting growing intolerance toward dissenting voices in the country. According to Clarion India, members of the Indian People in ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A 13-year-old Muslim boy from northern India has allegedly lost vision in one eye after being beaten in police custody, in a case that has drawn national attention to rising instances of custodial violence against minorities. According to The Observer Post, the boy had gone to a local mosque in […]
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (MNTV) — The Sri Lankan government has moved to finalize the long-delayed handover of 500 homes built for families displaced by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, ending nearly 15 years of uncertainty for hundreds of victims still awaiting permanent housing. According to the Colombo Times, the decision was announced after Presid...
