DOHA/BRUSSELS/NEW YORK (MNTV) – Israel’s unprecedented air strikes on Qatar’s capital Tuesday, targeting Hamas’s political leadership, have drawn sharp condemnation from across the Middle East and beyond. Governments and international bodies warned the assault on a Gulf state threatens to destabilize the entire region. Qatar denounced the stri...
GAZA, Palestine (MNTV) – Israel has ordered the evacuation of nearly 1 million people from Gaza City, intensifying its assault on the besieged enclave as the death toll and famine crisis continue to mount. At least 35 Palestinians, including seven waiting for humanitarian aid, were killed on Tuesday across Gaza, according to the Health Ministr...
DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — Multiple explosions shook Doha on Tuesday evening, with smoke rising over the Katara district, in what authorities confirmed was an Israeli airstrike targeting senior Hamas officials in the Qatari capital. Witnesses described the blasts as sudden and powerful, spreading alarm across the city. The Israeli military and the I...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — Amir Mousawi, a former Iranian defense ministry advisor and diplomat, has resurfaced in Iraq after mysteriously vanishing during a recent trip to Egypt, Middle Eastern media reported. His disappearance sparked days of speculation, including claims in Iranian outlets that he may have been abducted by Israel’s intelligence...
JERUSALEM (MNTV) — Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced on Tuesday that collective punishment will be imposed on the families of two Palestinians who carried out a shooting near Jerusalem that left six people dead, alongside punitive measures against their home villages. Katz said the response would include demolishing “every illegal...
DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — Qatar’s banking industry is emerging as a leader in digital transformation, driven by the country’s Third National Development Strategy (NDS-3) for 2024–2030, which places financial services at the core of economic diversification. Carlos Teixeira, head of Business Development and Strategy at Finastra, said in an interview...
AMMAN, Jordan (MNTV) — Jordan’s National Petroleum Company (NPC) has announced a comprehensive strategy to expand operations at the Risheh gas field, aiming to significantly boost production and strengthen the country’s energy security through 2050. NPC CEO Mohammad Khasawneh said current production exceeds 75 million cubic feet (mcf) per day,...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — Iraq’s State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) is nearing a preliminary agreement with ExxonMobil to expand cooperation in Asia, with plans covering crude storage, refining, and trading, according to the state-owned Iraq News Agency (INA). SOMO director general Alaa Nizar Al-Shatri said the talks include securing storage...
BEIRUT, Lebanon (MNTV) — Hezbollah has unveiled a $3 billion reconstruction initiative aimed at rebuilding areas devastated by recent Israeli attacks, according to Lebanese and pro-Hezbollah sources. The plan, financed by the group’s Waad Project, will be rolled out in three stages. The first phase earmarks $1 billion for rebuilding Beirut’s s...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt and South Korea have announced a five-year, $15 million project aimed at expanding digital education and Korean language opportunities in Egyptian schools, marking a significant step in bilateral cooperation on education and technology. The agreement was discussed during a meeting between South Korean ambassador Kim...