CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt’s Islamic banking sector recorded sharp growth in the first half of 2025, with the total market size reaching about $27 billion by June, marking a 51% increase compared to the previous year. According to Mohamed El-Beltagy, Chairperson of the Egyptian Islamic Finance Association, the figure covers Islamic banks’ as...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia’s Cultural Development Fund organized a series of activities at the Kingdom’s pavilion during Expo 2025 Osaka, to promote handicrafts and cultural investment opportunities. The program featured an investor-focused workshop on innovative financing solutions and an interactive palm-weaving experience, u...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — A new exhibition titled “Two Swords and a Palm: The Saudi Emblem Archive” has opened at Al-Masmak Palace in Riyadh, offering visitors a comprehensive look at the evolution of the Kingdom’s national emblem. The exhibition, which runs until Nov. 21, documents the emblem’s historic transformations and its role as a ...
TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Two Iranian researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) in Australia have successfully engineered the world’s first living skin model containing its own blood supply, marking a major milestone in regenerative medicine. The achievement, made at UQ’s Frazer Institute, was led by Dr. Abbas Shafiee and Professor Kiarash ...
TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Ten Iranian photographers have won top honors at the International Photography Awards (IPA) 2025, with two securing first-place prizes and several others earning second and third places across multiple categories. This year’s competition drew more than 14,000 submissions from 100 countries, reviewed by an international ju...
TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s capital Sanaa killed at least six people and wounded 86 others, marking a major escalation in regional hostilities linked to the ongoing war on Gaza. According to Al Masirah TV, the strikes targeted an oil facility and a power plant, while Israel claimed it had also bombed […]
ANKARA, Turkiye (MNTV) – First Lady of Turkiye Emine Erdoğan, has urged the First Lady of U.S. Melania Trump, to speak out on the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and to use her influence to press Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In the letter, Emine Erdoğan, the wife of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, recalled her past […]...
GAZA, Palestine (MNTV) – The death toll in Gaza climbed sharply Friday as Israeli airstrikes, artillery fire, and drone attacks killed at least 71 Palestinians across the enclave, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. The latest attacks struck homes, tents for the displaced, schools sheltering civilians, and even water facilities, leaving survi...
GENEVA/GAZA (MNTV) — The UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Famine Review Committee (FRC) has confirmed that famine is now unfolding in Gaza Governorate and warned it is set to engulf Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis in the coming weeks. The 96-page report, published in Geneva on Friday, is the fifth such emergency revi...
Iftikhar Gilani Muslim Network TV Desk ANKARA, Turkiye (MNTV) – Having reported from conflict zones since the early 1990s—Kashmir, Syria, Palestine—I believed I had developed the emotional calluses required to carry on. But Gaza breaks you. Reporting from this besieged Palestinian strip is not about bullet trajectories, ceasefires, or ne...
