SANA’A, Yemen (MNTV) — Fighting is intensifying across Yemen as government forces push against Houthi positions on several fronts while Saudi-led coalition aircraft strike areas under Houthi control, marking a major escalation after years of relative calm. Saudi-led coalition aircraft targeted Houthi military positions in Al Hudaydah pro...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Millions of voters in Muslim-populated parts of western India are at risk of being excluded from voter lists, raising concerns that a sweeping electoral overhaul could disenfranchise legitimate voters, including members of the country’s Muslim minority. More than 3.7 million people across 38 constituencies in Ma...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Authorities in India’s northeastern Assam state have demolished 73 homes in Muslim-majority Goalpara district, leaving families without shelter even as residents say they legally owned the land on which their houses were built. The demolition drive was carried out across several villages in the Krishnai area und...
VIENNA (MNTV) — A contested Austrian law banning girls under 14 from wearing the Islamic headscarf in schools took effect at the start of the 2026 school year, drawing condemnation from the country’s main Muslim organization and international rights groups, who call it discriminatory and have vowed to challenge it in court. The legislati...
MADRID (MNTV) — A coalition of human rights activists is staging a port-to-port voyage across Europe in the autumn of 2026, using stops in a string of European countries to press governments to end weapons shipments and other cooperation with Israel, before a planned attempt to breach the blockade of Gaza by sea in October. […]
By MNTV Staff When hijacked planes struck New York and Washington on Sept. 11, 2001, the consequences did not stop at America’s borders. A quarter-century on, as the world marks the anniversary, Europe’s Muslims — now around 26 million people, the European Union’s second-largest religious group — are still living with the fa...
VENICE (MNTV) — A new Gaza Cinema Academy has been launched at the Venice Film Festival to train Palestinian filmmakers and provide them with a platform to document and tell their own stories. The academy was unveiled by Palestinian filmmakers Ezzaldeen Shalh and Mai Masri, who founded the initiative to help emerging filmmakers in Gaza [&helli...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Indian police have arrested a Muslim journalist and social activist after she criticized hardline Hindu monk-politician Yogi Adityanath over the demolition of a historic mosque, raising fresh concerns over the use of criminal complaints against critics of powerful political figures. Huda Zariwala was detained Monday i...
GENEVA, Switzerland (MNTV) — A leading Rohingya rights group has warned that the persecuted Muslim minority is being driven toward erasure from its homeland in Burma, accusing governments of failing to act despite years of evidence of atrocities and international efforts to hold perpetrators accountable. The Burmese Rohingya Organization U.K. ...
LONDON (MNTV) — Britain’s decision to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank has drawn sharply contrasting reactions, with human rights advocates welcoming the move as overdue while Israeli and U.S. officials threatened diplomatic and economic consequences. Israeli human rights organization B’Tselem said Britain’s...
