STOCKHOLM, Sweden (MNTV) — Hungarian novelist and essayist László Krasznahorkai has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature for what the Swedish Academy described as his “compelling and visionary” body of work that reaffirms the transformative power of art even in moments of terror. The Academy’s phrase “even in moments of terror” refe...
WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) — A sweeping wave of international support followed the announcement that Israel and Hamas had agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire deal brokered under U.S. President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan, marking what observers are calling a landmark diplomatic breakthrough in the long-running Gaza conflict. ...
By Iftikhar Gilani Muslim Network TV Analysis When news of the truce broke in Palestinian besieged territory of Gaza Strip, some residents allowed themselves a rare moment of hope. “Once we heard the news about the truce, we felt happy,” said Ibrahim Shurrab from Khan Younis, speaking from a tent in an area overwhelmed by displacement. [&helli...
ANKARA (AA) — US President Donald Trump said that the Palestinian group Hamas will release all Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip on October 13. Trump made the remarks during a phone call with the families of Israeli captives, shortly after the announcement of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. The relatives reportedly [&hell...
OVIEDO, Spain (MNTV) – Spain’s parliament on Wednesday approved a government decree formalizing a complete arms embargo on Israel, as part of a broader sanctions package introduced in response to the ongoing Israeli assault on Gaza. The decree, described by Madrid as one of the toughest in Europe, bans all exports and imports of defense [&hell...
PARIS (AA) – France’s outgoing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said Wednesday that President Emmanuel Macron could name a new head of government within the next 48 hours, following Lecornu’s resignation earlier this week. Speaking to France 2 television, Lecornu said he had held consultations with several political parties over the past two d...
ISTANBUL (MNTV) – The Palestinian group Hamas announced early Thursday that it has agreed to the first phase of US President Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan, which aims to end more than two years of devastating war in the besieged enclave. In a statement on Telegram, Hamas said an “agreement has been reached providing for […]
HAMILTON / LONDON / ISLAMABAD (MNTV) – World leaders have welcomed the newly announced ceasefire and hostage-release agreement between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, marking the first phase of a US-proposed plan to end the devastating war in Gaza. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney applauded the deal, expressing gratitude to Qatar, E...
MOSCOW, Russia (MNTV) — A recent fatwa issued by the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia (SAM) banning Muslim couriers from delivering goods deemed haram—such as alcohol, pork, gambling items, or meat not slaughtered according to Islamic law—has sparked sharp criticism from both the Russian Human Rights Council and the State Duma. Th...
MOSCOW, Russia (MNTV) — Russia plans to establish visa-free travel agreements with China, Saudi Arabia, and Malaysia in the near future, according to documents prepared for a strategic session on the country’s tourism development. The papers, titled “Plans and Target Indicators for the Future,” outline steps to expand international tourism by ...
