LONDON, United Kingdom (MNTV) – British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is working to recast the stalled UK-Mauritius deal on the Chagos Islands so it better addresses US concerns over the joint military base on Diego Garcia. “We are in discussion with our US friends to see how we might recast the arrangement that better meets […]
ISTANBUL (MNTV) – Nearly 90 million forcibly displaced people worldwide face severe climate-related hazards, including droughts, floods and extreme heat, the UN refugee agency warned on Friday. In its latest report, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said nearly three in four forcibly displaced people globally live in countrie...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (MNTV) – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will deliver its judgment November 19 on whether Burma violated the UN Genocide Convention in its treatment of the Rohingya Muslim minority, the court announced late Tuesday. The ruling is scheduled for 10 am local time in The Hague, Netherlands, in a case brought [...
YANGON, Burma (MNTV) — Burma’s military junta has once again denied the existence of the Rohingya as a distinct ethnic community, repeating a longstanding position used to justify the exclusion and persecution of the Muslim minority, which has endured decades of systematic discrimination, mass displacement and ethnic cleansing. The junta...
WASHINGTON (MNTV) — Democrats are planning to investigate President Donald Trump’s decision to launch military strikes against Iran, the conduct and costs of the conflict, and the Pentagon’s handling of the war after securing control of both chambers of Congress in the November 3 midterm elections. Democratic lawmakers have announc...
By Iftikhar Gilani Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman, an engineer who rose through Jamaat-e-Islami’s politics in Karachi, became the national chief of the party — one of Pakistan’s oldest Islamic political movements — in 2024. On a visit to Türkiye, he sat down with MNTV in Ankara for a wide-ranging conversation about what Islamic movements ha...
By Ahmad B. As voters across the United States go to the polls on Tuesday for the 2026 midterm elections — the nationwide vote held halfway through a president’s term that will decide control of Congress and shape the rest of Donald Trump’s second term — state Sen. Iman Jodeh is carrying more than a […]
JERUSALEM, Palestine (MNTV) — Palestinian political parties have emerged as decisive players in Israel’s post-election political landscape after securing 19 seats in the Knesset, potentially giving them the leverage to influence government formation and challenge policies directed against Palestinian citizens and communities. The October...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Muslim organizations in India’s western Maharashtra state have launched a statewide signature campaign to protect Islamic family laws from proposed government legislation that could replace religiously based rules governing marriage, divorce and inheritance with a common legal framework for all communities. The ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (MNTV) — Nepali authorities have arrested 10 foreign nationals, most of them medical professionals, over suspected Christian missionary activities during a free medical camp, marking the second major detention of foreign Christians within a month and raising concerns about growing restrictions on religious activities in the Hi...
