WASHINGTON (MNTV) — The United States carried out an airstrike on Friday targeting what it called a “narco-trafficking vessel” off the coast of Venezuela, killing four people, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. Hegseth said the operation was conducted under orders from President Donald Trump and took place in international waters within t...
STOCKHOLM (MNTV) — Environmental activist Greta Thunberg has told Swedish officials she is facing harsh treatment in Israeli custody following her arrest from a humanitarian flotilla attempting to reach Gaza, according to diplomatic correspondence seen by The Guardian. The 22-year-old campaigner was among 437 activists, lawmakers, and aid work...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (MNTV) — More than 16,000 people have been killed in armed violence in Haiti since the start of 2022, the UN human rights chief Volker Türk said, warning that “the worst may be yet to come.” “The human rights situation in Haiti has reached a boiling point,” Türk told the UN Human Rights […]
WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) — US President Donald Trump has formally notified Congress that the United States is engaged in an “armed conflict” with drug cartels, which his administration has designated as “terrorist organizations,” according to a report by The New York Times. The confidential notice reportedly outlines the administration...
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan-administered Kashmir (MNTV) — Authorities and protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir have signed an agreement to end a weeklong shutdown and violent clashes that left at least 10 people dead, including police officers. The deal, reached on Saturday between the federal government and the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Act...
(MNTV) — Governments around the world have welcomed Hamas’s announcement that it accepts key elements of U.S. President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza, describing the move as a breakthrough toward ending the war and securing the release of hostages. Hamas confirmed Friday that it had submitted its response before Trump’s Sunday deadline...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — Kazakhstan is preparing to establish its first research university dedicated to artificial intelligence by the end of 2025, aiming to boost innovation and reduce reliance on foreign expertise. The new institution will integrate education, research, and technology transfer, placing the country in line with a growing...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Schools in India’s capital are preparing to teach children about the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the Hindu supremacist paramilitary group that serves as the ideological backbone of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Analysts and rights groups warn the move is an attempt to normalize extremist ideology th...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Authorities in northern India have demolished a mosque in the state of Uttar Pradesh, part of what Muslim community leaders say is a widening campaign targeting Islamic religious sites under the guise of anti-encroachment drives. According to Maktoob Media, the mosque in Rayee Buzurg village, Sambhal district, was raz...
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (MNTV) — The International Silk Road Festival has opened in Margilan, a historic city in the Fergana Valley known for its silk weaving traditions. The event celebrates the region’s cultural heritage through traditional music, crafts, and storytelling, underscoring Central Asia’s role as a crossroads of civilizations. Accor...