CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) – The Egyptian national football team has advanced in the FIFA World Rankings. According to FIFA’s April update, Egypt now holds the 32nd position globally, marking a one-place rise from its previous 33rd-place ranking in December 2024. On the continental level, Egypt maintains its standing as the third-best team in Africa...
Research uncovers pivotal role of Muslim soldiers in World War I, highlighting their contributions BRUSSELS (MNTV) — Millions of Muslim soldiers fought for the Allied forces during World War I, but their contributions have been largely overlooked in the annals of history. New research is shedding light on the critical role these soldiers playe...
“Brain drain” phenomenon linked to escalating discrimination, far-right politics LONDON (MNTV) — A recent book has revealed that a growing number of French Muslims are emigrating due to rising Islamophobia and systemic discrimination. Titled France, Loving It But Leaving It, the book highlights the unsettling trend of Muslims flee...
These influencers spread anti-Muslim narratives, amplify misinformation, helping push extremist ideas MADRID (MNTV) — A growing network of far-right YouTubers in Spain is driving anti-Muslim narratives and bolstering the country’s anti-immigration movement, experts warn. These influencers, dubbed “Fachatubers,” spread Islamophobic and x...
Ireland’s historic experience with British colonialism has fostered a strong, ongoing solidarity with Palestinians DUBLIN (MNTV) — Ireland’s women’s soccer team is planning to host a friendly match with the Palestinian national team in May as part of a fundraiser for Gaza. In February 2024, Ireland’s women’s basketball team had refused to sha...
South Africa battles a surge in gender-based violence as victims seek justice. JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (MNTV) – South Africa is facing a disturbing rise in gender-based violence (GBV), with new data showing a sharp increase in assaults, rapes, and femicides. A report by AllAfrica reveals that activists and victims’ groups are demandi...
Smugglers and cartels bleed Zimbabwe’s economy dry through illicit gold trade. HARARE, Zimbabwe (MNTV) – Zimbabwe is losing an estimated $1.5 billion annually due to rampant gold smuggling, according to a new report by AllAfrica. Corrupt networks involving miners, middlemen, and officials are siphoning off the country’s most valuable nat...
Climate change and policy failures threaten Tunisia’s wheat supply. TUNIS, Tunisia (MNTV) – Tunisian farmers are raising alarms over a deepening wheat crisis, blaming climate change and ineffective government policies for a looming shortage. A report by AllAfrica highlights mounting fears that the North African nation could face bread s...
Once struggling, Madagascar’s caviar industry now serves the world’s elite ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (MNTV) – Madagascar, long known for its biodiversity and poverty challenges, is emerging as an unlikely player in the luxury food market — thanks to caviar. A CNN Travel feature reveals that pristine water conditions and innovative fish fa...
Galamsey gold rush leaves lasting scars on Ghana’s children and environment. ACCRA, Ghana (MNTV) – The illegal gold mining industry in Ghana, known locally as galamsey, is causing a wave of birth defects and environmental devastation, according to an in-depth CNN investigation. Mercury used by illegal miners has poisoned rivers and soil,...