JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – The highly anticipated Indonesia Comic Con and Indonesia Anime Con are scheduled to take place concurrently on October 25 and 26 at the Jakarta International Convention Center (JCC). Organizers are targeting an attendance of between 30,000 and 35,000 visitors for the event, which seeks to fuse Western and Eas...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) — The memorable beauty of Indonesia’s tourist sites lies not only in their striking landscapes but also in the ambience of exchanges among people, including the way locals connect with visitors as best as they can, reports China Daily. One such moment unfolded near Ijen Crater — popularly known as the “Sun...
DAVAO CITY, Philippines (MNTV) — Leaders in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have urged the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to resume talks amid a deadlock in the peace process, warning that the “impasse” threatens Mindanao’s stability and development. Speaking at the Mindanao Devel...
SAGAING (MNTV) – At least 32 people were killed and more than 50 others wounded when Myanmar’s junta forces bombed a Buddhist festival in the country’s northwestern Sagaing Region, local media outlet The Irrawaddy reported Tuesday. The deadly attack took place Monday during the Lighting Festival, a major Buddhist celebration marking the full m...
GAZA (AA) – Six international activists detained after the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla remain in Israeli custody, the Adalah Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel said Tuesday. “Six participants who were aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla, unlawfully intercepted and detained on their way to Gaza amid the ongoing genocide,...
STOCKHOLM (AA) – Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said Tuesday that she and other detainees aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla were denied access to clean water and subjected to abuse while in Israeli custody. Thunberg was among nine Swedish activists detained last week after the flotilla — which sought to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza...
NEW YORK (MNTV) – American conservative commentator Candace Owens has alleged that Charlie Kirk, the late founder of Turning Point USA, came under heavy pressure from Jewish donors shortly before his death. Owens made the claim in a video shared on her YouTube channel, citing screenshots that she said contained messages written by Kirk in [&he...
NEW DELHI (MNTV) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in India early Wednesday for a two-day official visit aimed at strengthening economic and strategic cooperation, officials said. Starmer landed in Mumbai, leading a 125-member delegation that includes top British CEOs, entrepreneurs, university leaders, and representatives of cultu...
CAIRO (MNTV) – US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and senior adviser Jared Kushner arrived in Egypt on Wednesday to join efforts to broker a ceasefire in Gaza, Israeli media reported. Channel 12 said the two reached Sharm El-Sheikh, where Hamas and Israel are holding indirect negotiations aimed at securing a truce [&he...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — The LEARN 2025 conference opened at the Mohammed bin Salman Nonprofit City in Riyadh, spotlighting the role of smart learning in advancing Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation and knowledge-based economy. Organized in partnership with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, the three-day event ...
