RAMALLAH, West Bank (MNTV) — The United Nations has warned that humanitarian conditions in the occupied West Bank continued to deteriorate in early January 2026, citing fatalities, forced evictions, and growing pressure on aid operations. On January 1, Israeli forces shot and injured two Palestinians in Al Lubban ash Sharqiyya village in Nablu...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt’s National Telecommunication Institute (NTI) significantly expanded its digital skills and workforce development programs in 2025, training more than 49,000 beneficiaries nationwide, the institute said in a year-end assessment. Operating under the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, NTI said it co...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt and the European Union have agreed on the urgent necessity of implementing the second phase of the United States-mediated ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, Egyptian and EU officials. The issue was discussed during talks in Cairo between Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and EU foreign policy chief K...
By Shabana Ayaz WASHINGTON (MNTV) – When the U.S. abducted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in a dramatic cross-border operation, it claimed fidelity to the rule of law and vowed to bring him to justice. Yet on the other part of the globe, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defies every law on earth and moves freely […]
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — India’s prestigious Delhi University has removed long-standing “Walls of Democracy” from its campus, triggering protests and concerns among students who say the move reflects a growing restriction on political expression in Indian universities. The walls, officially designated by the university for posters, announceme...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — An interfaith council of religious leaders and civil society figures has condemned a series of attacks targeting Christian communities during Christmas celebrations across India, warning that violence against religious minorities is becoming increasingly normalized. The Inter-Religious Solidarity Council (IRSC) made t...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Prominent Indian actor and social activist Prakash Raj has warned that India is witnessing what he described as a “preparation for genocide,” accusing the country’s ruling political forces of pursuing an agenda aimed at eliminating Muslims, tribal communities, and other minorities. Raj made the remarks during a public...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A 45-year-old Muslim man was beaten to death by a mob in eastern India’s Jharkhand state after being accused of stealing cattle, in the latest case of vigilante violence linked to cow-related allegations. The victim, identified as Pappu Ansari, was a resident of a village in Godda district, according to […]
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (MNTV) — Human rights organization Fortify Rights has urged the International Court of Justice to hold Myanmar responsible for genocide against the Rohingya, as the U.N.’s top court prepares to open public hearings in a landmark case brought by The Gambia. The hearings, scheduled to begin on January 11, mark the first [&...
MALE, Maldives (MNTV) — The Maldives is preparing to roll out a nationwide digital system for the payment of Fitr Zakat, a mandatory Islamic charitable contribution made at the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, as part of efforts to modernize religious welfare administration. The initiative follows an agreement signed between Maldives Zakat...