GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – At least 19 people were killed, including children, in an Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced civilians in Gaza City on Thursday evening, a medical source said. Scores of people were also injured in the attack that targeted the Dar Al-Arqam School, where hundreds of civilians have taken refuge i...
MNTV News Desk – The People’s Republic of China (PRC) continues to control its citizens living abroad, particularly Uyghurs, through a combination of high- and low-tech surveillance and social pressure. This ongoing repression has extended to the United States and other countries, where Chinese authorities intimidate both Chinese and U.S. cit...
JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia (MNTV) – American electrical engineer Brian Kessler had an unforgettable experience when he unknowingly attended the Malaysian royal family’s Eid al-Fitr (Hari Raya) open house at the Grand Palace (Istana Besar), according to The Star. Kessler, visiting Singapore for work, decided to explore Johor Bahru on his day off wit...
SYDNEY, Australia (MNTV) – Sydney’s Muslim communities are divided over the tactics used by activist groups targeting the Australian Labor Party due to its stance on Israel’s genocide in Gaza. During Eid celebrations marking the end of Ramadan, many Muslim Sydneysiders noticed the absence of politicians at mosques, according to the Sydney Morn...
A medieval underground canal and bathhouse, designed during the Ghaznavid Empire, continues to provide water to locals KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — An ancient underground water canal, or qanat, and its adjacent bathhouse in Ghazni province, southeastern Afghanistan, continue to serve local residents more than a thousand years after their constr...
New agency to promote energy-saving initiatives, subsidies, and green standards for manufacturers TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (MNTV) — Uzbekistan is set to establish a National Energy Efficiency Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers as part of a broader effort to improve energy efficiency and foster the growth of energy service companies. This initia...
Community-led effort gains momentum to improve health, safety, and wellbeing ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — A growing number of villages in Kazakhstan are voluntarily banning alcohol sales in a grassroots movement focused on public health, safety, and the future wellbeing of local communities. The movement has gained significant traction in regio...
Success of initiative highlights how Qatar’s investment in education is creating ripple effects across the region DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) – Qatar is proving to be a catalyst for women pursuing careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) fields, by offering Lebanese scholarships proving not just world-class education but a...
With AI, bioprinting, UAEU Stem Cell Research Centre is set to revolutionize personalized medicine, organ transplantation, and disease treatment AL-AIN, UAE (MNTV) – In a major leap for medical research, UAE University (UAEU) has inaugurated a pioneering Stem Cell Research Centre in Al Ain, equipping scientists with advanced tools to accelerat...
GAZA CITY, Palestine/ANKARA (AA) – At least 22 Palestinian civilians were killed on Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike on a health clinic run by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) in northern Gaza, local authorities said. Gaza’s government media office said women, children, and elderly people were among the victims, calling the atta...