PARIS (MNTV) — French authorities have arrested the man believed to be the final suspect in the spectacular $102 million robbery at the Louvre Museum, the Paris public prosecutor’s office said Tuesday. The arrest was made early Tuesday by the Paris anti-gang brigade under a warrant issued by investigating judges, according to French outlet Le ...
PARIS (AA) — Several Muslim religious councils in France have filed a legal complaint against an Ifop survey, claiming it misrepresents French Muslims and contributes to growing anti-Muslim hostility. The poll, commissioned by the little-known magazine Ecran de veille and published on Nov. 18, claims a rise in “re-Islamisation” among French Mu...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (MNTV) — Italy has returned a collection of ancient artifacts stolen from archaeological sites in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, the Pakistani Embassy in Rome announced Tuesday, calling the handover an example of “excellent bilateral cooperation.” The artifacts — linked to early Bronze Age Kuli and Naal cultures, which pr...
BERLIN, Germany (MNTV) – French President Emmanuel Macron warned that Europe risks losing control of its digital future unless it stops relying on American and Chinese technology companies and builds its own industrial champions. Speaking at the Summit on European Digital Sovereignty in Berlin, Macron said Europe “does not want to be the clien...
LONDON (MNTV) — A Sri Lankan social media influencer has admitted building a lucrative business by pushing Islamophobic and anti-migrant narratives at British audiences, raising fresh questions about how hate content is rewarded on major platforms. Geeth Sooriyapura, who flaunts a luxury lifestyle online and calls himself a “Facebook ads king...
WASHINGTON (MNTV) — The Trump administration on Thursday designated four European Antifa-linked militant groups as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs) and announced plans to list them as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), effective Nov. 20. The State Department identified the groups as Germany’s Antifa Ost — also known as Antif...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — Afghan refugee ophthalmologist Dr. Karim Sharif Amini has been awarded Norway’s highest honor in eye medicine — the Professor Hjalmar Schiøtz Medal — for his pioneering work in surgery and humanitarian care, The Khaama Press reported. The Norwegian Ophthalmological Society presented the award in Bergen, recognizing ...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — Germany has offered financial incentives to hundreds of Afghan nationals stranded in Pakistan, encouraging them to withdraw from its relocation program in exchange for cash and short-term assistance, German media reported Tuesday. According to Bild and Die Welt, the plan — implemented by the German Agency for Intern...
AMSTERDAM (MNTV) — Dutch centrist leader Rob Jetten has claimed victory in one of the Netherlands’ closest elections in decades, defeating far-right rival Geert Wilders after a campaign dominated by immigration and housing issues. The 38-year-old head of the pro-EU D66 party, which secured the most votes in this week’s general election, declar...
BERLIN (AA) — Hundreds of people rallied outside the German Foreign Ministry in Berlin on Friday to denounce what they called a “genocide in Sudan,” urging stronger action against atrocities in the Darfur region. “The people of Al-Fasher are facing unspeakable war crimes. Entire communities are being wiped out while the world stays silent,” or...