DUSHANBE, Tajikistan (MNTV) — Tajikistan has claimed its first medal at the U17 World Wrestling Championships, marking a major milestone for the country’s young athletes on the global stage. The tournament, currently taking place in Athens, Greece, brings together the world’s most promising youth wrestlers. Competing in the Greco-Roman 5...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A Bengali-speaking Muslim woman has accused Delhi police of abducting and assaulting her and her child, saying she was targeted solely for her language and identity in what rights advocates describe as a growing wave of Islamophobic policing under India’s ruling Hindu nationalist government. The woman, identifie...
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (MNTV) — Uzbekistan has approved a sweeping new legal framework aimed at protecting and managing its increasingly strained water resources, in a move seen as a major policy shift toward sustainability and climate resilience. On July 30, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed Law No. 1076, formally enacting the country’s new W...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — A team of Kazakhstani scientists has discovered a previously unknown species of bacterium that could pose serious risks to aquaculture and potentially to human health. Named Aeromonas oralensis after the city of Uralsk where it was found, the bacterium was identified during an investigation into a disease outbreak a...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — After nearly a decade, Kazakhstan is once again hosting a major international taekwondo tournament as it prepares to welcome athletes from across the world for the Kazakhstan Open 2025. Scheduled to take place from August 14 to 16 at the Martial Arts Palace named after Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, the G-1 category event [...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — The Taliban-led Afghan government has inaugurated a large raisin processing facility in Kabul province, describing it as a key step in reducing import dependence and expanding agricultural exports. Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar launched the plant on July 30 in Estalif district...
NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) – The “New York Declaration,” released at the end of the United Nations conference, reaffirmed support for a two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict amid the rising famine and humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza following relentless Israeli attacks. Since Oct. 7, 2023, Israel’s offensive on Gaza...
OTTAWA, Canada (MNTV) – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney declared that his country would recognize Palestine as a state in September amid the “intolerable” humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip. “Canada intends to recognize the state of Palestine at the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in September 2025,” P...
NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) – The UN conference titled ‘peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine’ ended with a declaration supporting a two state solution in New York. The conference, which hosted senior officials from nearly 130 countries, was held from July 28-30 and concluded with a strong emphasis on support for the two-state [&...
OTTAWA, Canada (MNTV) – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke Wednesday with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas about the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, reaffirming Canada’s support for a two-state solution. “The leaders discussed the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian disaster in Gaza. Prime Minist...
