LEICESTER (MNTV) – When Zainab Alema first told her father she had fallen in love with rugby, his response was blunt: it was a male sport, a man’s sport, an elitist sport. Today, he shares every article about her in the family group chats. That quiet transformation — in her father, in her sport, in […]
THE HAGUE (MNTV) – The Netherlands and Iceland have filed declarations of intervention in the genocide case brought by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the court announced Thursday. Both countries submitted declarations under Article 63 of the court’s statute, joining a growing list of nation...
LONDON (MNTV) – A London market trader has won hearts across the U.K. after responding to a wave of online Islamophobic abuse with an act of disarming generosity — free dates for everyone, including his critics. Syed Usman Shah runs a date stall at Borough Market, the historic food hub in the heart of the […]
BARCELONA (MNTV) – Barcelona’s Office of Religious Affairs has distributed a thoughtful new resource to schools across the city, offering practical guidance on how educational communities can better support their Muslim students during the holy month of Ramadan. The “Guidelines for Educational Centers on Ramadan” reflec...
LONDON (MNTV) – Faith communities could play a far greater role in tackling persistent health inequalities among ethnic minorities in the U.K. — but are currently being underused by the NHS and public health bodies, according to new research published in BMJ Public Health. The scoping review, led by researchers at Imperial College London...
WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) – U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to sever trade ties with Spain after the NATO ally barred the U.S. from using jointly operated military bases on its territory for strikes against Iran, escalating tensions with Madrid’s government, which has condemned the campaign as “reckless and illegal.&#...
MADRID (MNTV) — Spain has formally dismissed its ambassador to Israel following months of diplomatic tensions linked to Madrid’s criticism of the genocide in Gaza Strip. The decision to remove envoy Ana Salomon was published Wednesday in Spain’s official state bulletin. It confirmed that the move was approved by the Council of Ministers on Tue...
ZURICH (MNTV) – When Vera Çelik finished her dental assistant training and sent out 150 job applications, she received 150 rejections. In around 40 of those cases, she was asked whether she would be willing to remove her headscarf to work. That experience, she later said, was the moment she decided to enter politics. On […]
LONDON (MNTV) – Britain has taken a landmark step in tackling religiously motivated hatred, with the government unveiling its first formal definition of anti-Muslim hostility after a lengthy and at times contentious consultation process. Communities Secretary Steve Reed announced the measure in the House of Commons, citing record levels ...
LONDON (MNTV) – Europe’s halal meat sector is expanding rapidly, driven by growing Muslim communities and a wider retail footprint, according to a new report from the Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB). The report examined commercial opportunities for halal meat exporters in France, Germany and the Netherlands ...
