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Morning Brief

AnewZ Morning Brief - 17 April, 2026

Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top news stori...

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Middle East conflict

Lebanese residents show caution to ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel

Despite celebrations and cheers in Beirut Thursday night, some people who are affected by the conflict in Lebanon are sceptical about the ceas...

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Middle East conflict

Israel and Lebanon begin ceasefire, Trump says Iran may meet U.S. over weekend

A 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel went into effect on Thursday at midnight local time and...

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Middle East conflict

Countries to discuss Hormuz mission for when Middle East conflict ends

France and Britain will chair a meeting on Friday (17 April) of around 40 countries aimed at signalling to the ...

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Middle East conflict

World leaders react positively to Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreement

Nations and organisations and Beirut react positively to the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. The Lebanese authorities negot...

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Russia-Ukraine

Russia publishes alleged drone supplier addresses, warns Europe over Ukraine support

Russia published addresses of manufacturers allegedly producing drones or components for Ukraine on Wednesday (15 Apr...

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Middle East conflict

G7 ready to act on economic risks from Iran war, France's Lescure says

Finance leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) have indicated they are prepared to step in if needed, to shield the global eco...

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U.S. politics

U.S. House blocks bid to curb Trump’s Iran war powers in tight vote

The U.S. House of Representatives has narrowly voted to block an effort to rein in Donald Trump’s authority to conduct military operations ag...

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Georgia

Georgian Red Cross and foreign governments granted exceptions from Georgia's tightened control over grants

Georgia’s parliament has approved fast-tracked amendments to the Law on Grants, introducing new exemptions and ...

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China Russia

Lavrov’s Beijing visit puts China’s diplomacy under pressure

RRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s visit to Beijing is placing China’s diplomacy under closer scrutiny, as it balances its partn...