RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — The Saudi capital will host the third edition of the World Defense Show (WDS) from February 8 to 12, 2026, under the patronage of King Salman, the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) announced. Defense Minister and GAMI Vice Chairman Prince Khalid bin Salman will inaugurate the event. The biennial [&h...
ABU DHABI, UAE (MNTV) — US-based investment firm Stonepeak has unveiled a new renewable energy platform, WahajPeak, aimed at advancing large-scale clean energy projects across the Middle East. The initiative will concentrate on developing solar, wind, and battery storage capacity in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and beyond. Industr...
DUBAI, UAE (MNTV) — Dubai’s standing as a global wealth hub is strengthening, with the emirate expected to welcome close to 10,000 new millionaires this year, according to a new report by Betterhomes. The study highlights Dubai’s shift from being a transient luxury stopover to a long-term base for affluent families and global investors. As [&h...
GOMBAK, Malaysia (MNTV) – Malaysia is facing a critical public health crisis, with more than half of the adult population living with obesity or being overweight, reports The Sun Malaysia. Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said 32.6% of the population is overweight, while 21.8% suffers from obesity. This places Malaysia among Southeast...
MALANG, Indonesia (MNTV) – A top Indonesian university has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Chinese higher education group to establish an international college, reports Prasetya Online. Universitas Brawijaya (UB) has joined hands with Hope Education Group (XJ International Holdings), one of the largest private higher e...
KUCHING, Malaysia (MNTV) – Nearly one in four Malaysian small and medium enterprise (SME) professionals regard ‘knowledge silos’ as stifling collaboration and slowing business, reports Borneo Post Online. This was indicated in a survey conducted with over 300 Malaysian business and technology professionals from SMEs, at the 36th Internat...
SYDNEY, Australia (MNTV) – Islamophobia in Australia is “structural and systemic,” according to Special Envoy Aftab Malik, who will present a report to the government this month outlining practical steps to combat discrimination against Muslims nationwide. Malik describes the task as both urgent and deeply challenging. “Islamophobia is n...
GAZA, Palestine (MNTV) – Israel killed at least 60 Palestinians killed and 343 injured in the past 24 hours, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry as the war completes 682 days. The toll includes 31 people killed and nearly 200 wounded while seeking food aid, underscoring the lethal risks Palestinians face in their desperate search for ...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Hamas has informed Egyptian and Qatari mediators that it has accepted a new ceasefire plan for Gaza, Middle East Eye was reported as saying. The proposal, nearly identical to the deal Hamas approved in June before negotiations collapsed, will now be reviewed by Israel’s war cabinet in the coming days. Israeli […]...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) – Several hundred Rohingya people are stranded just across the Naf River opposite Teknaf, unable to enter Bangladesh due to tightened border security, reports The Daily Star. Rohingya community leaders estimate that around 300-400 Rohingyas have gathered along the frontier, many fleeing fierce clashes in Myanmar...
