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Morning Brief
AnewZ Morning Brief – 4 May 2026
Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top storie...
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Explainer
Hantavirus explained: What WHO says about the rare but deadly virus
What is hantavirus? Three people have died and three are still ill on a Netherlands-based cruise ship after it was ...
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Hantavirus
Medics race to evacuate people from luxury cruise ship after suspected hantavirus outbreak as three confirmed dead
Medics are working to evacuate two people with symptoms of the deadly respiratory illness, hantavirus, from a luxury cruise ship being held of...
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View from Uzbekistan
ADB launches $70bn push to boost regional connectivity
Samarkand is hosting the 59th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), where global leaders have gathered ...
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Middle East conflict
U.S. to help ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz as tanker hit by projectiles
A tanker reported being hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, a maritime security organisation sa...
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Middle East conflict
OPEC+ countries release third batch of oil supplies since Hormuz closure
Kazakhstan, Russia, Saudi Arabia and other key OPEC+ countries have agreed a paper-based modest oil output...
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U.S. diplomacy
Marco Rubio to visit Vatican and Italy amid Pope Leo dispute
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to travel to the Vatican and Italy this week for a series of meetings, according to It...
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Defence deal
Israel approves F-35 and F-15IA jet deal with Lockheed and Boeing
Israel has approved a major defence deal to purchase new squadrons of advanced fighter jets from U.S. manufacturers Lockheed Martin an...
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Ukraine war
Ukraine drones hit Primorsk port and Russian regions, killing one
Ukraine has launched a new wave of drone strikes on Sunday (3 May) across Russia, hitting key infrastructure and causing casualties in several...
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U.S. sanctions
China blocks U.S. sanctions on five 'teapot' refineries over Iran oil dispute
China has moved to block U.S. sanctions on five of its oil refineries, in a fresh escalation of tensions over trade and energy policy....
