The arrest of former Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil has divided American Jews. Some support the move, while others fear it threatens civil liberties. Some Jewish groups, such as the Anti-Defamation League or ADL, praised the arrest, citing concerns over campus protests supporting Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel. The ADL praise...
ANKARA (AA) – The Palestinian resistance group Hamas has said that Israeli threats to resume the war on Gaza “will not work.” “We affirm our full commitment to the cease-fire agreement, and to implementing what was agreed upon,” Hamas said in a statement. “We are ready to immediately begin negotiations for the second phase,” it added. “T...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, was subjected to torture and brutal abuse in Israeli prisons, a Palestinian lawyer has revealed. In late December, Israeli forces arrested Abu Safiya at gunpoint after raiding the hospital amid destruction that left the facility inoperable. Images of ...
BERLIN (AA) – Germany has urged Israel to resume supplying the Gaza Strip with electricity and humanitarian aid. In contravention of the cease-fire deal, Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen had ordered all of Gaza’s electricity supply to be cut off. The announcement came a week after Israel cut off all aid supplies to the battered en...
The mosque stands its history, with pure and original beauty and simplicity, a hallmark early days of Islam RAFHA, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – The Laynah Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in the northern borders region in Saudi Arabia, stands as a remarkable testament to the cultural and architectural heritage. Located in the historic village [&he...
Beyond desert sands, spectacular reserve in AlUla redefines the Kingdom’s landscape with unique wildlife and ancient rock formations AL-ULA, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – Nestled in the breathtaking AlUla region of northwestern Saudi Arabia, Sharaan Reserve is a vast 1,500-square-kilometer sanctuary that showcases the Kingdom’s rich natural diversity...
Renowned Iranian ensemble blends traditional and global influences, highlighting cultural richness and artistic resilience TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) – The Kamkar Family, one of Iran’s most celebrated musical ensembles, recently captivated audiences in Tehran with their “Living Fire” concert, a performance that highlighted the nation’s de...
With thrilling outdoor attractions, the emirate of Sharjah strengthens its position as a key player in sustainable and innovative tourism in the UAE SHARJAH, UAE (MNTV) – The emirate of Sharjah, part of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is expanding its tourism sector with a new adventure park in Khor Fakkan, a scenic coastal town […]
MUSCAT, Oman (MNTV) – A team of Omani students has developed a pioneering system for detecting defects in solar panels using drones equipped with thermal imaging technology. The students are from the University of Technology and Applied Sciences in the city of Shinas. This solution, designed to improve detection speed and accuracy, has earned...
Groundbreaking solar energy initiative aims to boost energy security and sustainability BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) – Iraq has launched “Shams Basra,” the largest solar energy project in the country, marking a major step in its clean energy efforts. The project is being developed in collaboration with Total Energy and aims to diversify I...