More than 2,500 troops along with naval vessels, aircraft, drones and a submarine will take part in ‘Sovereign Caribbean 200’ BOGOTA/ISTANBUL (AA) – Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez announced Wednesday that the country will conduct a three-day military exercise near the island of La Orchila in its territorial wate...
Egypt, Gulf states, Pakistan and Turkiye feature in top tiers as Western nations lag in CAF World Giving Report 2025 MNTV News Desk LONDON (MNTV) – Africa’s Muslim-majority country Nigeria has been ranked the most generous nation in the World Giving Report 2025 by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). Covering 101 countries, the report sho...
MOSCOW (AA) – There will no longer be any need to deploy foreign troops in Ukraine once a peace agreement is signed, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday. Commenting on Thursday’s meeting in Paris of the “coalition of the willing” — a group of countries providing military support to Ukraine and pledging troops after [&he...
Russian president describes restoration of direct flights as ‘landmark events’ MOSCOW (AA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed on Friday the resumption of air travel with North Korea. Speaking at a plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Putin said there are now direct flights to the North Korea...
Solicitor General urges court to “expedite resolution of this case to the maximum extent feasible, given the enormous importance of quickly confirming the full legal standing of the President’s tariffs” WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (MNTV) — President Donald Trump’s administration asked the US Supreme Court on W...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Moscow on Wednesday denied US President Donald Trump’s accusation that the Russian, Chinese, and North Korean leaders were conspiring against Washington. “I want to say that no one was plotting (against the US), no one was weaving anything, no conspiracies,” Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov told Russian journalist P...
ISTANBUL/ISLAMABAD (AA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said the “courageous” North Korean soldiers joined the Ukraine war at the initiative of their leader Kim Jong Un. Putin made the comments during bilateral talks with Kim at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse after attending China’s “Victory Day”...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on Monday adopted 24 documents to strengthen cooperation in security, economy and cultural exchanges. The documents were adopted at the SCO summit of leaders in the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin. China’s President Xi Jinping hosted the two-day summit of SC...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Iran, China and Russia have dismissed European efforts to reinstate UN sanctions on Tehran, calling the move legally baseless and politically destructive. In a letter addressed to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the president of the Security Council, the three foreign ministers said the attempt by France, Germany and ...
JOHANNESBURG / NEW YORK / PALESTINE (MNTV) — On Friday, the world once again unites to honor the towering legacy of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, South Africa’s beloved icon of justice and human dignity. Declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2009, Nelson Mandela International Day marks the birthday of the man who dedicated 67 [&helli...