TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Iran marked Pharmaceutical Day, paying tribute to Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi, the 9th-century Persian scholar whose groundbreaking contributions in medicine, chemistry, and philosophy continue to influence global science. Known in the West as Rhazes, Razi was a physician, alchemist, and philosopher born near present-da...
ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) — Türkiye on Tuesday marked the 103rd anniversary of the Great Offensive, the decisive 1922 military campaign led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk that brought an end to the Allied-backed Greek occupation and cleared the path for the founding of the Republic. The commemorations, held in Afyonkarahisar’s Şuhut district where th...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt’s exports to the United Arab Emirates rose sharply in the first half of 2025, recording a 153 percent increase to $3.8 billion compared to $1.5 billion during the same period last year. According to data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), at the same time, Egyptian […]...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — The Saudi Capital Market Authority (CMA) has unveiled draft regulations that would allow financial institutions to provide robo-advisory services, a step aimed at modernizing the kingdom’s investment landscape and broadening options for market participants. The regulator announced that it is inviting public feedba...
ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) — China’s Kibing Group, a leading global glass manufacturer, is in talks with Algeria’s Ministry of Energy to establish a major solar glass production complex as part of efforts to expand renewable energy infrastructure. The planned “Algeria Solar Glass Project” will feature an integrated solar glass factory with an ann...
SRINAGAR/ISLAMABAD (MNTV) – Days of relentless monsoon rains have unleashed deadly floods and landslides in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, killing dozens and forcing mass evacuations across the border in Pakistan. In Jammu and Kashmir, officials confirmed that at least 30 people were killed after a landslide struck near the town of Kat...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) – The United States’ decision to reduce its tariff on Malaysian imports was not conditional on Malaysia Airlines purchasing 30 Boeing aircraft, says investment, trade and industry minister Zafrul Aziz. Malaysia Airlines’s decision to renew its fleet was based on commercial considerations and long-term operational...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – Trade between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia reached $3.2 billion in the first half of 2025, with Indonesia’s exports accounting for $1.7 billion, reports Tempo. Indonesian Trade Minister Budi Santoso, also known as Busan, said that in 2024, Saudi Arabia was the 18th largest destination for Indonesian exports and...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – Indonesian peatlands—among the world’s most important carbon stores—are at the centre of an ambitious international research program that is helping shape national strategies for restoration and climate resilience. Led by Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) soil scientist Associate Professor Samntha...
MARAWI CITY, the Philippines (MNTV) – A new initiative in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) of the Philippines is providing young people with a platform to participate in local peacebuilding. Called WaY to Peace, the project creates space for youth involvement in shaping peace efforts in their communities, repo...
