Age-old customs strengthen faith, community, and the spirit of togetherness in the mountains of Taif TAIF, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – In the mountain villages of Taif in Saudi Arabia, communities uphold cherished Ramadan traditions that have been passed down for generations, weaving faith, family, and heritage into daily life. Here, the holy month...
Time-honored practice encourages children as they experience their first Ramadan fast ARAR, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – As Ramadan begins, the Northern Borders region of Saudi Arabia comes alive with traditions that celebrate the spirit of the holy month. Among these cherished customs is the art of henna painting, a festive and symbolic ritual that...
Steady expansion in exports and imports highlights the emirate’s resilience and global trade ambitions ABU DHABI, UAE (MNTV) – Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade surged in 2024, reaching $83.8 billion, a 7.6% increase from the previous year. The steady rise highlights the emirate’s resilience and commitment to economic diversification, reinfor...
Month-long exhibition at Expo Centre Sharjah provides vibrant nighttime shopping and entertainment experience, catering to those fasting during the day SHARJAH, UAE (MNTV) – The 42nd edition of ‘Ramadan Nights’ exhibition is set to illuminate Expo Centre Sharjah from March 6 to March 30, 2025, coinciding with the holy month of Ramadan. Organiz...
Award-winning feature film explores life and legacy of anti-colonial thinker, strengthening Algeria’s role in African cinema ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) – Algerian filmmaker Abdenour Zahzah’s feature film Frantz Fanon has been awarded a prestigious honour at the 29th Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) in Burkina Fas...
International Committee of the Red Cross distributes food and essential supplies to nearly 5,000 detainees across Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia (MNTV) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has launched a Ramadan assistance program to support nearly 5,000 detainees across 16 detention facilities in Somalia. The initiative aims to e...
Innovative folding technique marks significant milestone in neurosurgical advancements, establishing Türkiye as leader in cutting-edge medical solutions ANKARA, Türkiye (MNTV) – Neurosurgeons in Türkiye have developed a groundbreaking surgical technique that significantly reduces cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage—a potentially life-threatening...
Anadolu Isuzu’s BIG.e, a zero-emission vehicle, enters mass production to revolutionize last-mile transport ANKARA, Türkiye (MNTV) – After introducing its first fully electric car, Togg, Türkiye has now rolled out another game-changing innovation in urban mobility. Leading automotive manufacturer Anadolu Isuzu has launched the BIG.e, a zero-em...
Discovery of an intact statue of Greek god Hermes reaffirms Türkiye’s deep historical and archaeological roots ASPENDOS, Türkiye (MNTV) – A significant archaeological discovery in Türkiye has once again underscored the region’s status as a cradle of ancient civilizations. Excavations in the ancient city of Aspendos have led to the unearthing o...
Alternative to Trump’s proposal focuses on Palestinian-led governance, security, and infrastructure development CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) — Egypt has presented a sweeping $53 billion plan to reconstruct the Gaza Strip, positioning it as a Palestinian-led alternative to U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial proposal to relocate Gaza’s populati...