TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Gas production at Iran’s South Pars Gas Field has increased by five million cubic meters per day following the completion and commissioning of three new wells, officials announced on Tuesday. Shobeir Nabavi, project director for infill drilling at South Pars, said the wells became operational this year, beginning March 21...
ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) — Türkiye has introduced GAZAP, its most advanced conventional aerial bomb to date, during the International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF) 2025, Türkiye’s state news agency Anadolu Agency reported. The 970-kilogram weapon, developed by the National Defense Ministry’s research and development center, is designed for dep...
By Abdul Hamid Chohan BURSA, Türkiye (MNTV) – Wildfires driven by searing temperatures and strong winds ravaged Türkiye causing deaths, injuries and forcing hundreds of residents and tourists to flee the flames. Two fires broke out in Türkiye’s western province of Bursa over the weekend, filling the skies of two major towns with smoke. T...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia’s rapidly evolving cultural landscape is witnessing a new generation of writers redefining the Kingdom’s literary identity. Young authors—many under the age of 35—are contributing to a surge in creative output that spans diverse genres, while also calling for structural reforms to support and protect...
SANAA, Yemen (MNTV) — Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) completed a humanitarian project in Yemen, delivering 1,044 radiology sessions for patients with kidney failure and cancer. The initiative also provided Al-Shafqa Institution in Amanat Al-Asimah with a solar power system, food supplies, and fuel. The project’s total cost reached $135,665...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (MNTV) — Israeli airstrikes and its continued blockade killed at least 71 Palestinians across Gaza in the last 24 hours, including 42 people who were attempting to reach food aid, as the territory faces an escalating starvation crisis. Medical sources in Gaza confirmed that malnutrition-related deaths have risen to 127 sin...
ATHENS, Greece (MNTV) — Israeli forces attacked the humanitarian vessel Handala in international waters, seized its aid cargo, and detained 21 civilians en route to Gaza, in direct violation of international maritime law. The incident occurred approximately 40 nautical miles off the Gaza coast. Communication with the vessel was lost after its ...
PARIS, France (MNTV) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will formally recognize the State of Palestine during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in September, marking a significant diplomatic shift and making France the most influential Western power to endorse Palestinian statehood. Macron made the announcement...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) — Nickel mining on Indonesia’s Kabaena Island has polluted the sea, degraded forests and disrupted the lives of Indigenous Bajau fishers and farmers, who have reported severe drops in income, fish catches and seaweed quality, reports Mongabay magazine. The mining has harmed biodiversity, threatening leatherback turtle...
DAMASCUS, Syria (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia and Syria signed investment deals worth $6.4 billion during a bilateral investment forum in Damascus, marking a major step in Saudi Arabia’s efforts to support Syria’s reconstruction and deepen economic ties with the war-torn country. Saudi Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih led the Syrian-Saudi Investmen...