MANAMA, Bahrain (MNTV) — The US State Department has approved a possible $500 million sale of M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and related equipment to Bahrain, the Pentagon announced. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified Congress of the proposed deal. Under the request, Bahrain seeks to acquire four...
ANTALYA, Türkiye (MNTV) — The ancient city of Side in Antalya’s Manavgat district is undergoing extensive restoration and development, with new investments revealing its historical heritage while creating a striking visual experience for visitors. Dating back to the 7th century BC, Side was once the most prominent port of ancient Pamphylia and...
ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) — The Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT) reported that its total gross reserves climbed to an all-time high of $174.4 billion, surpassing the previous peak set earlier this year. According to the bank’s weekly report, the figure marks a 3.2% increase, or $5.38 billion, from $168.99 billion the week [&hellip...
BAKU, Azerbaijan (MNTV) — Azerbaijan’s national team achieved notable success at the 37th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2025), securing one silver medal, two bronze medals, and an incentive prize at the event held in Sucre, Bolivia. The silver medal was awarded to Aykhan Damirli, an 11th-grade student at the Lyceum named after Aca...
OSAKA, Japan (MNTV) — Azerbaijan is presenting its scientific achievements and cultural legacy at Expo 2025 Osaka, with a special event underscoring the country’s growing ties with Japan in research and cultural exchange. The Azerbaijan Pavilion hosted a presentation titled “Science and Culture in the Independent Republic of Azerbaijan: Azerba...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A 15-year-old Muslim boy from eastern India has been reunited with his family after allegedly being detained without a warrant, held incommunicado, and forcibly deported to Bangladesh by state police and border forces. Amir Sheikh, from Malda district in West Bengal, vanished in late June after being seized from his [...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A 20-year-old Muslim college student has been lynched by a Hindu extremist mob in western India, in what rights advocates are calling a brutal example of rising anti-Muslim violence. Suleman Khan was reportedly attacked on Tuesday in Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, after being seen speaking with a Hindu girl near his ...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — In one of Afghanistan’s most isolated provinces, women and girls are using mobile applications to learn languages, gain professional skills, and improve healthcare knowledge — seizing opportunities for growth despite limited connectivity and scarce educational facilities. From the rugged mountains of Daikundi, thei...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service has officially launched nationwide in Kazakhstan, a move expected to significantly narrow the country’s digital divide. Residents, businesses, and public institutions can now legally purchase and activate Starlink terminals, bringing high-speed connectivity to some of th...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — Kazakhstan will open a dedicated Caspian Sea Research Institute within the next month as concerns mount over the shrinking of the world’s largest inland body of water. The facility will monitor the sea’s condition, investigate causes of its falling water levels, and propose strategies to protect the fragile ecosyste...
