109d ago
Middle East Conflict

Meloni warns Hormuz shipping curbs threaten global trade

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday (9 April) that restoring freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz is a vital interest for both Italy and the European Union, pledging coordination with international partners to ensure safe passage.

109d ago
View from Iran

Iran decries ceasefire breaches, urges U.S. to abide by commitments

Iranian officials have criticised ceasefire violations by Isreal and U.S., citing Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon on Wednesday (8 April), an intrusion of a military drone, and a U.S. denial of Tehran’s right of nuclear enrichment, on the first day of the two-week ceasefire on Wednesday.

109d ago
Morning Brief

AnewZ Morning Brief - 9 April, 2026

Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for 9 April, covering the latest developments you need to know.

109d ago
Middle East Conflict

Trump criticises NATO over Iran in meeting with Rutte

U.S. President Donald Trump vented his frustration with NATO during a private meeting with its secretary-general, Mark Rutte, on Wednesday as relations in the military alliance reached a crisis point over the Iran war.