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Qatar's emir, Syrian president discuss US-Iran negotiations
8+ hour, 38+ min ago (236+ words) DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) " Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa discussed regional developments, including the ongoing US-Iran negotiations, during a phone call on Wednesday, according to Qatar's state news agency QNA. The report said…...
Alex Karp says he is "most publicly supportive" of Israel
8+ hour, 33+ min ago (361+ words) WASHINGTON (MNTV) " Palantir chief Alex Karp has said he is "the most publicly supportive CEO of Israel," while claiming to privately raise criticism with Israeli officials about policies he does not support. Speaking in an interview with CNBC, Karp said…...
Strait of Hormuz transit gradually accelerates, easing high shipping costs
8+ hour, 39+ min ago (567+ words) ISTANBUL, Turkiye (MNTV) " The US-Iran deal-led ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz will gradually increase, resulting in a noticeable easing in the spot market, marking "a gradual and fluctuating normalization," an industry representative told Anadolu. Bilgehan Engin, president of…...
Israeli parliament advances bill to ban Muslim call to prayer over loud speakers
8+ hour, 55+ min ago (175+ words) The Israel Hayom newspaper reported that the Knesset approved the bill in its preliminary reading to tighten law enforcement against what it described as "mosque noise." The bill passed 50 " 36 in the 120-member parliament, according to the Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper. Introduced…...
Bollywood film's teaser sparks outrage over portrayal of Kashmir pellet-gun victims
8+ hour, 55+ min ago (665+ words) NEW DELHI (MNTV) " A teaser for Ajay Devgn's upcoming film Chauhaan has ignited outrage in Indian-administered Kashmir after it appeared to minimize the toll of pellet-gun injuries inflicted on protesters over the past decade, reviving a long-running debate over how…...
Israel-critical candidate wins Colorado Democratic primary
15+ hour, 34+ min ago (402+ words) DENVER, United States (MNTV) " Democratic socialist Melat Kiros has secured a surprise victory in Colorado's Democratic congressional primary, defeating long-serving Representative Diana De Gette after campaigning on a platform centered on Palestinian rights and ending unconditional US support for Israel....
Nearly 4 million lose Affordable Care Act coverage after subsidies expire
21+ hour, 20+ min ago (186+ words) NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) " Roughly four million Americans have lost Affordable Care Act coverage this year after Congress let enhanced federal subsidies lapse, sending premiums up by double digits for millions of households. CMS data puts ACA marketplace enrollment…...
Jordan's young scientists showcase innovation at national expo
18+ hour, 48+ min ago (315+ words) AMMAN, Jordan (MNTV) " More than 600 students from across Jordan showcased innovative research and technology projects at the Jordan Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition, reflecting the country's growing emphasis on scientific innovation and youth-led research. Inspired by Ireland's long-running Young Scientist…...
Jordan marks 80th independence anniversary in Tokyo
18+ hour, 48+ min ago (296+ words) TOKYO, Japan (MNTV) " Jordan celebrated the 80th anniversary of its independence with a gala reception in Tokyo, bringing together senior Japanese officials, diplomats, business leaders and members of the academic community to commemorate eight decades of the Kingdom's nationhood and its…...
Bollywood faces backlash over film mocking Kashmir pellet victims
18+ hour, 47+ min ago (530+ words) NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) " Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn's upcoming action film Chauhaan has sparked widespread outrage in Indian-administered Kashmir after its first promotional teaser appeared to trivialize victims of pellet shotgun injuries. The film reignites criticism that sections of India's…...