02:37
Bulgaria-Ukraine

Bulgaria rules out further arms deliveries to Ukraine

Bulgaria's newly appointed Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov has said the country will not provide additional military assistance to Ukraine and has called on Moscow and Kyiv to pursue a negotiated end to the conflict.

18:50
View from Iran

Iran arrive in Mexico for World Cup amid security and visa concerns

Iran's FIFA World Cup 2026 squad arrived in Mexico wearing badges bearing the hashtag "168" in memory of victims of the deadly Minab school missile strike, which occurred during the U.S. and Israeli raids on Iran on 28 February, according to the Iran Football Federation.

18:41
View from China

Xi visits Pyongyang for first time in 7 years

Chinese President Xi Jinping is wrapping up a two-day state visit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang. It was his first trip to the country since 2019, and a visit that carries more strategic weight than its carefully choreographed ceremonies might suggest.

12:47
World Cup 2026

Iran accuses U.S. of blocking fans from World Cup matches

The Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) has accused the U.S. of preventing Iranian supporters from attending the country's World Cup matches after its allocation of tickets was withdrawn just days before the tournament begins.

07:44
Morning Brief

AnewZ Morning Brief – 9 June 2026

Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for the 8 June, covering the latest developments you need to know.

02:43
Armenia's election

Nikol Pashinyan's Civil Contract party wins Armenian elections

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's Civil Contract party has won the Armenian elections, picking up nearly half the vote. With a majority in parliament, Pashinyan is set for a third term as Prime Minister. But an opposition politican has said he will challenge the election results. 

15:17
Israel-Gaza

Four killed in Gaza as ceasefire talks struggle to make progress

Four Palestinians, including an eight-year-old boy, were killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza on Monday (8 June), according to local health officials, as mediators continued efforts to preserve a fragile ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.

14:11
NATO

French NATO jet intercepts drone in Latvian airspace

A French Rafale fighter jet shot down a drone that entered Latvian airspace from Russia on Monday (8 June), triggering security alerts and renewing concerns about the impact of the war in Ukraine on NATO's eastern flank.

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