VENICE, Italy (MNTV) — Hollywood actors Brad Pitt, Joaquin Phoenix, and Rooney Mara have joined as executive producers of The Voice of Hind Rajab, a Gaza-based drama set to premiere at the Venice Film Festival on 3 September. Oscar-winning directors Alfonso Cuarón and Jonathan Glazer are also backing the project. Glazer, who last year compared...
DUBAI, UAE (MNTV) — Dubai Airshow 2025, taking place from November 17–21 at Dubai World Central (DWC), is set to become the largest global stage for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), bringing together aircraft makers, infrastructure developers, and regulators to accelerate the future of air travel. Held under the patronage of Mohammed bin Rashid Al...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt’s petroleum ministry announced that two new offshore wells in the West Delta Deep Marine project have begun production, boosting the country’s natural gas output by an additional 60 million cubic feet per day (mcfd). The move comes as Egypt intensifies efforts to reverse declining production and reduce its growing d...
MALAZGIRT, Türkiye (MNTV) — Young women archers on horseback took center stage this week during the 954th anniversary of the Battle of Malazgirt, reviving Seljuk traditions on the very fields where history shifted in 1071. The horseback archery contest, held at the Malazgirt Battle National Historical Park, saw competitors in traditional attir...
ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) — A set of carved stone animal figurines unearthed in southeastern Türkiye is offering rare insights into how prehistoric communities conveyed stories, archaeologists have said. The fox, vulture, and wild boar sculptures—dating back around 11,500 years—were discovered at the Karahantepe archaeological site in Şanlıurfa...
DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — Qatar’s Toastmasters community earned global recognition after District 116 secured the world’s No. 2 ranking at the 2025 Toastmasters International (TMI) Convention, held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is the highest position ever achieved by the district since its establishment, according to Qatar Tribune. The reco...
CHTOUKA, Morocco (MNTV) — Tomato farms in Morocco’s drought-hit Chtouka region are staying afloat with desalinated water, a vital but disputed resource that has become essential for sustaining production. One of the country’s largest producers, Azura, now irrigates its 800 hectares of farms entirely through desalination, with company official...
RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) — Morocco and Egypt are set to deepen collaboration in artificial intelligence (AI) following high-level talks between Moroccan Minister of Digital Transition Amal El Fellah and Egyptian Minister of Communications Amr Talaat. The two countries agreed to build a strategic regional partnership focused on emerging technologi...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — UAE-based Global South Utilities (GSU), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi’s Resources Investment, has signed a $220 million agreement with Egypt’s AH Industrial Management, China’s JA Solar, and Bahrain’s Infinity Capital to establish a major solar industrial complex in Ain Sokhna. The initiative, known as Atum Solar Egypt, will ...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt has officially launched the Bright Star 2025 military exercise, one of the Middle East’s largest multinational drills, with the participation of the Saudi Armed Forces and troops from several allied nations. The Egyptian Armed Forces, hosting the event, confirmed that the exercise is designed to strengthen combat pr...