WEST BANK, Palestine (MNTV) – Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal, co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, was reportedly attacked by Israeli settlers before being detained by Israeli forces, according to eyewitness accounts from activists present at the scene. The Center for Jewish Nonviolence stated that Ballal’s home in ...
DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — Qatar charity is set to organize the ’27th Night Challenge,’ the largest YouTube fundraising event, this Wednesday as part of its Ramadan initiative, ‘Giving Lives On.’ With the theme ‘Rebuilding Hope,’ the event seeks to generate QR 40 million in donations to restore 1,500 homes in Syr...
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Saudi Ministry of Water, and Agriculture plans to develop innovative water management strategies in collaboration with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and local farmers to address Saudi Arabia’s critical freshwater scarcity in agriculture. As part of the KAUST Center for Sustainable Food...
DUBAI, UAE (MNTV) – In the UAE’s dynamic cultural landscape, multidisciplinary artist Latifa Saeed has unveiled her latest masterpiece, Al Sarmadi—a monumental public sculpture that reimagines the relationship between art, space, and motion. The Dubai-born creative, whose work bridges traditional Emirati storytelling with contemporary ...
DUBAI, UAE (MNTV) – Sharjah’s team of young innovators, INNOVISIONARIES, has brought distinction to the nation by winning the “Most Inspirational Team” award at the NASA Space Apps Challenge 2024. The global competition, which attracted 93,000 participants from 163 countries, saw the UAE team emerge victorious among 15 finalists ...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) – Egypt’s National Heart Institute has successfully performed four transcatheter pulmonary valve implantations (TPV) using the advanced MYVAL system, the Ministry of Health confirmed Sunday. The $20,000 per procedure represents a significant advancement in cardiac treatment, offering patients a safer alternative to ...
TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) – Iran has been sought as an important tourism destination, with growing touristic potentials in the region by United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), who has emphasized strengthening cooperation with Iran to advance sustainable tourism development. In a letter to Iranian Tourism Minister Reza Salehi-Amiri, UNWT...
LEFKOSA, Northern Cyprus (MNTV) – A newly inaugurated Byzantine museum in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) is displaying rare early Christian artworks. Many of the artifacts were recovered after being looted from churches during the island’s 1974 conflict, cultural authorities announced this week, reported Türkiye’s Daily S...
TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) – Iran has uncovered substantial reserves of antimony, a critical semi-metal, in its southeastern region. The discovery, totaling 7,000 tons, positions Iran as a potential key player in the global antimony market, according to the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO). Antim...
EPHESUS, Türkiye (MNTV) – The 8th International Ephesus Opera and Ballet Festival will showcase seven productions across nine performances at Türkiye’s ancient Ephesus Theatre from June 27 to July 13, organizers announced today. State Opera and Ballet general director Tan Sağtürk revealed this year’s program will feature internationall...
