BANDAR SERI BEGWAN, Brunei (MNTV) – The 26-kilometer Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien (SOAS) Bridge, the longest in Southeast Asia, connects Brunei’s remote eastern areas to the country’s urban capital, while facilitating access to forests teeming with unique biodiversity and protected species, reports Mongabay. Authors of a recent study spoke ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) – Rising seas, vanishing mangroves, and intensifying storms are forcing Malaysia’s Orang Seletar to confront a stark reality: the ocean that once sustained them is no longer as generous. Along the Johor coast, fishers like Aween Bin Terawin are hauling in smaller catches while navigating increasingly polluted wat...
MELBOURNE, Australia (MNTV) – Adam Sweid and Hussien El Achkar are poised to rewrite the Australian Football League (AFL) record books. The teenage prospects are on track to become the first pair of Australian Muslims drafted in the same year, a milestone that carries significance far beyond the football field. The two first crossed path...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Delhi Police has traced a Belgian national, employed at the Embassy of Belgium in New Delhi, as the individual behind the posting of “wanted” posters featuring Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the city’s diplomatic enclave of Chanakyapuri. According to police officials, the posters were first noticed nearl...
GAZA, Palestine (MNTV) —Israel’s escalating bombardment killed nearly 100 Palestinians in just 24 hours, while famine and disease claimed more lives in the besieged enclave. The crisis is drawing mounting global condemnation, with calls for an urgent ceasefire and protection of civilians. Gaza’s Health Ministry said that 98 Palestinians were k...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — An eight-year-old boy from India’s Dalit community—historically regarded as “untouchables” within the Hindu caste system—was brutally assaulted and hung upside down from a tree after allegedly touching a water pot, in an attack that has reignited debate over caste-based violence. Police said three men have been arrest...
MALE, Maldives (MNTV) — The Maldives has revised its judicial employee regulations to allow women working in courts and related institutions to wear the niqab, marking a significant change in workplace dress code rules that previously restricted the practice. According to a circular issued by the Department of Judicial Administration (DJA), Ar...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — Tuberculosis cases in southern Afghanistan have surged by nearly 30% compared to last year, raising concerns among health workers over the spread of both common and drug-resistant forms of the disease. According to independent broadcaster ToloNews, medical staff at the Doctors Without Borders (MSF) hospital in Kanda...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — Afghanistan’s ancient city of Ghazni, once celebrated as the “Centre of Islamic Civilisation,” is facing mounting threats to its historic monuments as community leaders warn that centuries-old forts, mosques, and tombs are falling into disrepair. According to Independent outlet Pajhwok Afghan News, despite limited r...
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (MNTV) — Uzbekistan has unveiled an ambitious plan to equip 50,000 young people with entrepreneurial skills by 2030, part of a broader effort to transform the country into a regional hub for startups and innovation. The initiative is being rolled out through the SG Founders School, launched in April 2025 by Startup Garage....
