ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) — Algeria will officially establish its first-ever Children’s Parliament on Monday at the People’s National Assembly, the Lower House announced in a statement on Tuesday. The session is expected to mark a historic political moment, featuring the election of the Children’s Parliament speaker through a secret, individual ...
DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) has concluded its cultural activities held alongside the Arab Cup, marking the end of an integrated program designed to complement the sporting event and highlight Qatar’s cultural identity. Organized across Katara’s various venues, the program drew large crowds and strong participa...
SA’ADA, Yemen (MNTV) — Tens of thousands of Yemenis gathered in the northern city of Sa’ada on Friday to protest the desecration of the Holy Qur’an in the United States, amid growing anger across the Muslim world over what demonstrators described as repeated anti-Islam actions. The mass rally was held under the slogan “general mobilization [&h...
ADEN, Yemen (MNTV) — A series of meetings between the US ambassador to Yemen and senior Yemeni officials reflects renewed American efforts to strengthen political and security cooperation with the Yemeni government, according to English Aaswat news. The engagement also aims to contain internal divisions within the internationally recognized l...
ABU DHABI, UAE (MNTV) — World leaders, philanthropists, and global health organizations have pledged $1.9 billion in Abu Dhabi to accelerate efforts to eradicate polio worldwide, marking a major boost for one of the longest-running public health campaigns. The pledge was announced during the Investing in Humanity event held as part of Abu Dhab...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Saudi product designer Njoud Alghamdi is emerging as a leading voice in culturally driven design, using contemporary forms to reinterpret traditions rooted in Saudi and Gulf social life. Alghamdi is the co-founder and lead product designer of Muntj Studio, a Riyadh-based cultural design practice focused on transfo...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Snowfall covered parts of northern Saudi Arabia as a cold weather system brought low temperatures and rainfall to several regions of the Kingdom. Trojena, a popular outdoor destination for skiing and hiking located on Jebel Al-Lawz in Tabuk Province, was blanketed in snow and saw light rainfall, according to the [...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — Iraqi cinema marked a historic achievement after The President’s Cake was named to the Academy Awards 2026 shortlist for International Feature Film, the first Iraqi production to advance to this stage of the Oscars. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a shortlist of 15 films selected from more [&hel...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — Iraq is weighing the establishment of a dedicated Ministry of Entrepreneurship as part of broader government efforts to curb unemployment and strengthen youth participation in the economy, a senior adviser to the prime minister said. Hussein Flamers, adviser to Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani and Director General ...
WASHINGTON (MNTV) — The U.S. Senate has voted overwhelmingly for the legislation that would repeal the “Caesar Act” sanctions on Syria, moving the longstanding restrictions closer to removal. The measures are included in the National Defense Authorization Act, a sweeping defense bill that outlines record annual military spending of approximate...
