NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A Muslim police officer in northern India has been removed from active duty after Hindu extremist groups accused him of delivering “Islamic indoctrination” to schoolchildren during a public safety program, raising fresh concerns about religious double standards in the country’s law enforcement system. Afaq Khan, a sub...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Hindu supremacist organizations have widened an aggressive campaign against Muslim places of worship in India’s northern Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh, issuing public threats and demanding state action against additional mosques after a dispute over a mosque in the state capital. The escalation follows weeks of ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A Hindu family in eastern India’s Bihar state has donated agricultural land to establish a Muslim graveyard, ending years of hardship for local Muslim residents who had been forced to bury their dead several kilometers away. The donation took place in Devi Dehri, a village in Buxar district of Bihar, […]
NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) — A Chinese national who secretly filmed detention camps in Chinese Occupied East Turkistan, providing rare visual evidence of mass repression against Uyghurs and other Turkic minorities, is facing possible deportation from the United States, prompting alarm from rights groups and journalists. The World Uyghur Co...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — A group of students at Dhaka University staged a protest on Tuesday evening by burning an effigy of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of undermining Bangladesh’s historical role in the 1971 war that led to the country’s independence from Pakistan. The demonstration took place outside Madhur Canteen, a...
AMMAN, Jordan (MNTV) — Israeli authorities on Tuesday denied entry to a delegation of 30 Canadians, including six members of Parliament, preventing them from travelling into the occupied West Bank in a move that has drawn sharp criticism over Israel’s treatment of elected officials and human rights observers. The delegation, sponsored by the C...
KARACHI, Pakistan (MNTV) — Kazakhstan’s Muslim majority is reflecting not only on national sovereignty but also on the ongoing challenges of practicing their faith in a tightly regulated, secular state as the country celebrates its Independence Day on Dec. 16, marking 34 years since breaking away from the Soviet Union. Islam remains central to...
WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) — US President Donald Trump on Monday said a recent ISIS attack in central Syria that killed three Americans was not linked to Syria’s government, reaffirming confidence in President Ahmad al-Sharaa. “This is a part of Syria that they really don’t have much control over,” Trump told reporters in the Oval [&hell...
WASHINGTON, United States (AA) — US President Donald Trump has filed a multibillion-dollar lawsuit against the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), accusing the public broadcaster of defamation over the editing of his January 6, 2021 speech in a documentary aired in the United Kingdom. The lawsuit, filed Monday in the US District Court for ...
PROVIDENCE, United States (MNTV) — Police in the US state of Rhode Island have released a person of interest who was detained in connection with the deadly shooting at Brown University, saying the investigation remains ongoing and active. Providence Police announced late Sunday that the individual, who had been detained earlier in the day, was...
