Move follows Australian decision to expel Iranian ambassador ANKARA (AA) – Iran downgraded its diplomatic representation with Australia on Thursday, following a decision by Canberra to expel the Iranian ambassador and lower diplomatic ties. “In response to Australia’s action, Iran has also reduced the level of Australia’s diplomatic representa...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The Israeli army targeted UN peacekeeping personnel in southern Lebanon with grenades, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Wednesday. The UNIFIL said in a statement that Israeli drones dropped four grenades close to its peacekeepers working to clear roadblocks near the Blue Line de facto border on...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Iran, China and Russia have dismissed European efforts to reinstate UN sanctions on Tehran, calling the move legally baseless and politically destructive. In a letter addressed to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the president of the Security Council, the three foreign ministers said the attempt by France, Germany and ...
ANKARA/ISTANBUL (AA) – The US on Friday announced a targeted easing of export restrictions to Syria, allowing American companies to seek approvals for licenses in key sectors, including energy, telecommunications, infrastructure, and aviation, US special envoy to Syria Tom Barrack said. “@POTUS’s bold decision on sanctions relief for Syr...
LONDON (AA) – The British government has barred Israeli officials from attending a defense conference in London next month amid ongoing criticism of Israel’s genocidal conduct in Gaza. Israel’s Ministry of Defense has previously sent senior representatives to DSEI, a vast exhibition of weapons and military equipment held in the UK every ...
Penny Wong defends Canberra’s decision to expel the Iranian ambassador, saying it was taken after a long investigation ANKARA (AA) – Australia’s foreign minister has rejected Iran’s denials of involvement in antisemitic attacks on Australian soil, saying Tehran has “crossed a line.” Speaking to ABC Radio on Wednesday, Penny Wong defended...
Foreign policy experts say recognition will not matter much without real independence, and territory Mushfiq Ahmad KARACHI, Pakistan (MNTV) — As the international tide continues to shift in favor of Palestinian statehood, prominent voices from the Muslim world are weighing in on what this moment truly signifies — and what challenges lie ahead...
Al Jazeera correspondents Anas al-Sharif and Mohamed Qraiqea were killed Sunday, along with three other Al Jazeera journalists, in an Israeli strike targeting a journalists’ tent near the Al-Shifa Hospital in western Gaza City. Muslim Network TV is re-publishing Anas Al Sharif’s will and his final message as posted on his X account @Anas...
BAKU, Azerbaijan (MNTV) — Senior Syrian and Israeli officials met in the Azerbaijani capital for a confidential dialogue aimed at de-escalating tensions in southern Syria, diplomatic sources told AFP. The talks will bring together Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and Israeli Minister for Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer, marking their se...
DAMASCUS, Syria (MNTV) — Southern Syria is reeling from a wave of violence and bloodshed, as the province of Sweida witnesses escalating clashes, reported massacres, and a series of deadly Israeli airstrikes. The conflict, described by observers as one of the bloodiest episodes in the region in years, has left more than 500 people dead, accord...
