JERUSALEM, Occupied Palestinian Territories (MNTV) – The US Embassy in Jerusalem announced early Monday the closure of its consular sections in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv following Iran’s missile attack on Israel. In a security alert posted on the US social media platform X, the embassy said all US government employees and their family membe...
By Akhtar Pathan KARACHI, Pakistan (MNTV) — As the world watched an intense diplomatic tug-of-war between the United States and Iran over a still-elusive agreement that could reshape the balance of power in the Middle East, West Asia and beyond, Afghanistan and Russia quietly signed a military-technical cooperation agreement that attracted lit...
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (MNTV) — Kyrgyz schoolchildren won seven medals at the Open International Biology Olympiad 2026, according to Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Education. The competition was held from May 15 to 22 at the Sirius Educational Center in Sochi and brought together more than 100 young biologists from 18 countries. The Kyrgyz team, repres...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Former Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung has warned that Muslims in India are being pushed toward the status of “second-class citizens,” raising alarm over what he described as deepening political exclusion and institutional marginalization under the country’s Hindu nationalist climate. Speaking in an interview wi...
BRUSSELS, Belgium (MNTV) — The Third Party Monitoring Team (TPMT) for the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) has stated that implementation of the agreement remains incomplete, and the overall peace process is at a very sensitive juncture as a result of the continuing delays and obstacles. In order to succeed in realizing th...
SYDNEY, Australia (MNTV) — For Minal Tanvir and her sister in Western Sydney, the morning of Eid, a major Islamic celebration, starts with their father’s hug, the excitement of receiving “Eidie”, a gift of cash, from their father, and an “Eid Mubarak to Mama and Daddy”. Thursday and Friday marked Eid al-Fitr...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – – Eid al-Fitr, known locally as Lebaran, is one of Indonesia’s most anticipated celebrations. Beyond marking the end of Ramadan fasting, the holiday is steeped in traditions that have been passed down for generations and remain central to the nation’s cultural identity. Mudik (homecoming travel) In...
MNTV News Desk — With this year’s observance of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan starting this week, it is interesting to note that the holiday has shifted from a quiet period into a more vibrant observance colored by cultural nuances, reports Travel Daily Media. For Muslims travelling during the month, and even for those […]
COTABATO CITY, Philippines (MNTV) –– The Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) of the Philippines’ Muslim region has approved reforms to its election rules requiring regional political parties to follow a “one-in-three” gender rule in their lists of 40 nominees, a move that could result in at least 15 women winning seats in the first Bangsamor...
‘The policy of the Trump administration is that the West Bank will not be annexed by Israel,’ JD Vance says ISTANBUL (AA) – US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday ruled out Israel’s annexation of the West Bank, calling a Knesset vote for annexing the occupied territory “a stupid political stunt.” “If it was a […]