Kingdom sees 20.6% rise in international arrivals and 15.3% boost in tourism revenue as strategic initiatives fuel sector expansion AMMAN, Jordan (MNTV) — Jordan’s tourism sector recorded robust growth in the first five months of 2025, with a significant rise in both international visitor numbers and tourism revenues compared to the same perio...
Kingdom to serve 2026–2027 term, pledges commitment to peace, diplomacy, and multilateral cooperation NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) — The Kingdom of Bahrain has been elected as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the 2026–2027 term, securing 186 out of 187 votes in a near-unanimous endorsement by the UN General A...
Government approvals for Music Nation and Fennica Gaming highlight the Emirates’ strategic push to support global-standard infrastructure in music and gaming sectors. ABU DHABI, UAE (MNTV) — The United Arab Emirates is rapidly expanding its footprint in the global entertainment industry, taking significant steps to bolster both music and gamin...
Nationwide pardons aim to promote tolerance and compassion during major Islamic holiday ABU DHABI, UAE (MNTV) — The United Arab Emirates will release more than 3,900 prisoners ahead of Eid Al Adha, in a gesture of clemency that reflects the nation’s values of forgiveness and social solidarity during religious occasions. The initiative was orde...
Israel continues targeting aid sites, with UN agencies warning of famine and a public health collapse GAZA, Palestine (MNTV) — Israel has killed at least 58 Palestinians in air and ground attacks across the besieged enclave, on Tuesday as the humanitarian crisis deepens and international pressure mounts. The deadliest assault came in southern ...
Agreement will mark Iraq’s return to peaceful nuclear research and education after decades Baghdad, Iraq (MNTV) — Iraq is finalizing an agreement with the China Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA) to establish its first nuclear training reactor, marking a milestone in the country’s return to peaceful nuclear research after decades of inactivity. Th...
New Istanbul initiative merges aesthetics with sensory inclusivity through tactile, auditory, and visual experiences ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) — Salt Galata, a prominent cultural landmark in Türkiye’s Istanbul, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at redefining accessibility in the arts. Supported by Garanti BBVA, the newly launched ...
Bursa-based collaboration showcases hand-crafted 10th-century astronomical instrument adorned with traditional leather miniature BURSA, Türkiye (MNTV) — Two artists in northwestern Türkiye have merged centuries-old scientific heritage with traditional visual storytelling by crafting a unique astrolabe decorated with miniature art, highlighting...
State oil giant’s successful multi-tranche offering underscores investor confidence as Saudi Arabia pushes ahead with diversification plans DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Saudi Aramco has announced the successful completion of a $5 billion bond issuance across three tranches under its Global Medium Term Note Program, amid growing global invest...
Dr. Hamdi al-Najjar had been wounded in Israeli strike on family home in Khan Younis; only wife and one son survive GAZA, Palestine (MNTV) — A Palestinian doctor whose family home was hit in an Israeli airstrike on May 23 has died from injuries sustained in the attack, Gaza health authorities confirmed. The strike had […]
