WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) – A growing number of young Republicans in the US are turning against Israel, raising questions about whether the party’s long-standing support for that country can be taken for granted, the Axios news website reported Sunday. “Something is absolutely brewing among young Republicans,” said Shibley Telhami...
Safeer Raza GILGIT, Pakistan (MNTV) – Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region voted in legislative assembly elections, with unofficial results showing the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) emerging as the largest party after securing victories in 10 of the 24 directly contested seats. The preliminary results placed the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...
BEIRUT, Lebanon (MNTV) — Lebanon remains committed to negotiations with Israel, a Lebanese official said, as Israeli forces expanded attacks and incursions deeper into Lebanese territory ahead of US-mediated talks in Washington. Israeli airstrikes targeted areas north of the Zahrani River, while the Israeli military said it would continue oper...
ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) — Algeria has reaffirmed its backing for direct negotiations between Morocco and the Polisario Front over the Western Sahara dispute, stressing that any settlement must preserve the right of the Sahrawi people to self-determination under United Nations principles. Speaking on Africa Day, Algerian Deputy Foreign Minister...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia have jointly called for speeding up the organization of simultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections in Libya, pressing rival Libyan factions to move forward with a UN-supported political roadmap aimed at ending years of institutional division. The appeal came after a meeting of the for...
WASHINGTON (MNTV) — Lebanon is expected to demand an immediate ceasefire from Israel during ongoing US-mediated talks in Washington, as delegations from both countries continue indirect negotiations aimed at limiting Israeli strikes against Lebanese civilians. A senior Lebanese official said Beirut will insist on a halt to Israeli military ope...
BEIJING, China (MNTV) — U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping sought to project stability and cooperation during a high-stakes summit in Beijing on Thursday, agreeing that the Strait of Hormuz “must remain open” while also exposing deep divisions over Taiwan, trade, and global power rivalry. The White House described the...
TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Ebrahim Azizi, chairman of Iran’s parliamentary National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, said lawmakers have finalized a comprehensive plan aimed at strengthening security and expanding economic development in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. According to Azizi, the draft legislation — titled the “Plan f...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) – India’s eastern state of West Bengal is sliding toward a political and constitutional crisis after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee refused to accept the election results. State election results declared on Monday gave a clear mandate to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which won 207 of...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Early counting trends from India’s key state elections on Monday indicated significant gains for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in eastern and northeastern regions, particularly in West Bengal and Assam, while contests in southern states such as Tamil Nadu and Kerala are being led by regio...
