Move comes as part of broader Gulf-led effort to stabilize Syria’s economy and reintegrate it into global financial institutions DAMASCUS, Syria (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia and Qatar have announced a joint initiative to finance salaries for Syria’s public sector employees, in a significant step toward reviving the war-torn country’s economy and infr...
Move aims to facilitate civilian travel despite ongoing restoration work; Lebanon yet to comment on reopening TARTUS, Syria (MNTV) — Syrian authorities announced on Sunday that the Al-Arida border crossing with Lebanon will reopen to passenger traffic on Tuesday, in advance of the Eid al-Adha holiday set to begin on Friday. In a statement, Syr...
SINGAPORE (MNTV) — In a rare and significant admission, India has officially confirmed for the first time that it lost fighter jets during a military confrontation with Pakistan recently. The statement marks a major shift from earlier denials and comes amid growing regional scrutiny over the aerial conflict between the two nuclear-armed rivals...
Katara cultural showcase pairs short stories and photographs to offer intimate portraits of Gaza’s human experience DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — Qatar’s Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) inaugurated the ‘Windows Into Gaza’ exhibition, presenting a powerful narrative of life in the Gaza Strip through a fusion of visual art and literary expression. ...
Health ministry to roll out early detection plan nationwide as Iranian scientists develop cutting-edge cancer therapies TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Iran’s Ministry of Health has announced the launch of a comprehensive cancer screening program targeting breast, cervical, and colon cancers, three of the most common yet preventable forms of the disease...
Agreements cover rail links, financial settlements, tech center, and labor research collaboration DUSHANBE, Tajikistan (MNTV) — Iran and Tajikistan have signed four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation across key sectors including transport, technology, labor, and financial settlements. The agreements...
Online form aims to accelerate FTTH rollout in underserved areas ahead of 2026 national connectivity plan ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) — Algeria Telecom has launched a nationwide online survey inviting citizens to pinpoint areas without fiber-optic connectivity, as part of the telco’s efforts to expand its Fiber to the Home (FTTH) network across th...
New approach aligns environmental conservation with economic benefits amid climate challenges RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) — Morocco’s fragile oases are at the heart of a new initiative to protect pollinators and support local farmers, thanks to an innovative approach introduced by French bee ecology specialist Patrick Lhomme. The method, presented ...
Recognition highlights growing artistic movement and quality of Syrian cinema after the decades long rule of Bashar-al-Assad RABAT, Syria (MNTV) — The Syrian film “As Befits You,” directed by Kawthar Maarawi, won the Best Female Performance Award for actress Rama Zain al-Abidin at the Festival Dcheira International du Cinéma. Director Maarawi ...
Historic mud houses and palm-lined wells highlight the village’s unique legacy, reflecting centuries of Najran’s authentic cultural fabric NAJRAN, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — AlQabil Village in Saudi Arabia’s Najran stands as a living testament to a deep-rooted history and vibrant culture, where ancient mud houses and towering palm trees paint a viv...
