PARIS, France (MNTV) — A court outside Paris will begin the trial of Dr. Dilnur Reyhan, a prominent French-Uyghur scholar and president of the European Uyghur Institute, on October 13 over charges of “degradation of property belonging to others.” The case stems from a protest held in September 2022 at a Paris-area music festival, where [&helli...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (MNTV) — Hungarian novelist and essayist László Krasznahorkai has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature for what the Swedish Academy described as his “compelling and visionary” body of work that reaffirms the transformative power of art even in moments of terror. The Academy’s phrase “even in moments of terror” refe...
OVIEDO, Spain (MNTV) – Spain’s parliament on Wednesday approved a government decree formalizing a complete arms embargo on Israel, as part of a broader sanctions package introduced in response to the ongoing Israeli assault on Gaza. The decree, described by Madrid as one of the toughest in Europe, bans all exports and imports of defense [&hell...
PARIS (AA) – France’s outgoing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said Wednesday that President Emmanuel Macron could name a new head of government within the next 48 hours, following Lecornu’s resignation earlier this week. Speaking to France 2 television, Lecornu said he had held consultations with several political parties over the past two d...
LONDON, United Kingdom (MNTV) — British MP Adnan Hussain revealed that his newborn daughter was subjected to a torrent of racist, Islamophobic, and sexist abuse on social media just hours after her birth. Hussain, who represents Blackburn as an Independent Alliance member, said his X account was flooded with “vile” remarks after he posted a [&...
NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) – Spain’s Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares pledged that his country’s support for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) will remain “unwavering,” warning there is “no alternative” to the agency’s work. At a press conference at UN headquarters alongside UNRWA Commission...
NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni accused Israel of breaching humanitarian law in Gaza, saying its “military campaign” has “exceeded the limits of proportionality” and caused civilian massacres. Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Meloni said Israel “has no right to prevent the creation of a Pa...
NEW YORK, US (MNTV) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy used his address to the 80th UN General Assembly on Wednesday to issue a stark warning: in a world of failing institutions, only alliances, weapons, and determination can secure survival. Zelenskyy criticized the impotence of international organizations, saying they had become “too ...
EUROPE (MNTV) – Flowing skirts, wide-leg trousers, long-sleeved blouses and chiffon scarves are driving a modest-fashion boom that spans faiths and continents. In Europe alone, the market is projected to hit £62.8 billion by the end of 2025, according to Bath University, while globally halal fashion is forecast to grow from USD 407 billi...
LONDON (MNTV) — The U.K. government has announced plans to roll out one of the world’s first state-supported student loan schemes compliant with Islamic law, aimed at ensuring Muslim students can access higher education without compromising their faith. The Department of Education (DoE) confirmed on that “secondary legislation” will be introdu...
