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Iraq joins major Gulf-Europe cable project
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (236+ words) BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) " Iraq is set to become a key transit point in the World Link Transit Cable project, a major digital infrastructure initiative designed to connect the Gulf region with Europe through Iraqi territory. According to Iraqi News, the…...
Muslim countries condemn Somaliland embassy opening Jerusalem
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (310+ words) RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) " Foreign ministers from Muslim states have strongly condemned the opening of a so-called Somaliland "embassy" in occupied Jerusalem, calling it a clear violation of international law and a provocation linked to efforts to entrench illegitimate Israeli…...
Israeli strikes kill whole Gaza family furthering ceasefire collapse
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (294+ words) GAZA, Palestine (MNTV) " An Israeli airstrike on a residential apartment in central Gaza killed three members of a single family, including a six-month-old infant, in an attack that has intensified criticism of Israel's continued genocide despite an ongoing ceasefire framework....
Egypt dominates Africa Youth Chess Championship
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (457+ words) ENTEBBE, Uganda (MNTV) " Egypt emerged as the overall champion of the 17th Africa Youth Chess Championship in Uganda after collecting 11 medals, including six gold, four silver and one bronze. The North African nation once again showcased its strength in youth chess…...
Italian priests back Palestinian rights amid Gaza genocide
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (308+ words) ROME, Italy (MNTV) " More than 220 Italian priests have issued a strongly worded appeal supporting Palestinian rights and demanding accountability over ongoing violence linked to the Gaza genocide, intensifying pressure on European religious and political institutions to take a clearer stance....
Syria seeks reforms in vocational education system
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (247+ words) DAMASCUS, Syria (MNTV) " Syria's Education Ministry has launched efforts to reform vocational and technical education programs as the country seeks to better align academic training with labor market needs and post-war reconstruction goals. Education Minister Mohammed Abdul Rahman Turko discussed…...
MENA startups secure fresh funding across key sectors
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (429+ words) RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) " Startups across the Middle East and North Africa have drawn a new wave of investor interest, securing funding across fintech, employment technology, proptech and artificial intelligence sectors. In Saudi Arabia, digital financing marketplace Arib raised $23. 5 million…...
"FIFA Has Been a Disaster for Our Industry So Far," says a Toronto Hotel Executive.
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (512+ words) And he has a point. While Toronto's hospitality industry was preparing for a surge in hotel bookings ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, expectations have plummeted just three weeks before the first match. This decline follows FIFA's cancellation of thousands…...
Arakan authorities move to seize Rohingya farmland in Myanmar
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (408+ words) YANGON, Myanmar (MNTV) " Rohingya residents in western Myanmar say they are facing the loss of nearly 196 acres of farmland after authorities linked to the militant outfit Arakan Army moved to acquire the land for industrial development projects. According to Rohingya…...
Minority rights groups rally against religious persecution in India
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (258+ words) The protest took place in Nuh, a Muslim-majority district in northern India that has witnessed repeated communal violence and anti-Muslim crackdowns in recent years." Gathering outside the district secretariat, protesters raised slogans against the government and submitted a memorandum to…...