SYDNEY, Australia (MNTV) – In a sport that prizes conformity, Usman Khawaja has made a career out of thoughtful resistance. In a recent interview, Australia’s first Muslim Test cricketer speaks openly about the racism he absorbed quietly, the faith that steadied him, and the decision to speak publicly about Gaza even as cricket authorities wa...
BRISBANE, Australia (MNTV) – The Muslim community across Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and the South Pacific is anticipating a historic gathering: the Australasian and Southeast Asian Muslim Youth Summit (ASEAMYS 2026), to be held on February 6 and 7 at Brisbane Technology Park, reports AMUST. Organized by the Islamic Council of Queen...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A viral video has captured Hindu supremacist groups violently expelling poor Muslim street vendors from a marketplace in the western Indian state of Gujarat, intensifying alarm over systematic efforts to erase Muslims from public and economic spaces under rising majoritarian rule. The footage, filmed in the Sabarmati ...
SRINAGAR, Kashmir (MNTV) — Police in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir conducted large-scale raids on mosques, madrasas and religious education centers across Srinagar on Thursday, deepening fears of an expanding campaign of surveillance and intimidation against Muslim institutions in the region. Officials say the operations were launched ...
MALE, Maldives (MNTV) — The Maldives is stepping up efforts to diversify its visitor markets and expand its footprint in the fast-growing global wellness tourism industry, showcasing its offerings this week at the Eurasia Tourism and Health Expo in Istanbul. The international event brings together tourism boards, medical-travel companies and i...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The United Kingdom on Friday criticized Israel’s ongoing incursions into Syria, describing reports of civilian casualties earlier in the day as “unacceptable.” “We urge Israel to respect Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and to fulfill its obligations toward peace, stability and security,” Ann Snow, the U.K.’s spec...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Bangladesh has launched a nationwide consultation process to develop its first National Climate Finance Strategy, a framework aimed at mobilizing substantial domestic and international capital to confront escalating climate threats and bridge critical financing shortfalls. The initiative comes at a time when climate-...
ERBIL, Iraq (MNTV) — A missile attack on the Khor Mor gas field in northern Iraq caused a full blackout across the Kurdistan Region and reduced national electricity output, prompting the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government to form a joint investigative committee. Operator Dana Gas said the strike ignited a major condensat...
AMMAN, Jordan (MNTV) — Jordan has digitized 74 percent of its government services as part of the Economic Modernization Vision (2023–2025), with officials reporting steady progress in the third quarter under the ICT sector’s “Future Services” pillar. Authorities said 1,778 services have now moved online, reflecting the government’s push to st...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) —Artificial intelligence is reshaping event management in Saudi Arabia as local tech firms roll out smart platforms, drones, and interactive systems to enhance navigation and crowd coordination. These tools are increasingly central to improving visitor experience as the Kingdom hosts a growing number of large-scale...
