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Morning Brief

Morning Brief - 8 August 2026

Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top news stories for the 8th of August, covering the latest developments.

11:54
Tourism

Kazakhstan to introduce drone tours of tourist sites

Tourists may soon be able to view Kazakhstan’s tourist sites by drone. Officials are planning to trial flights of between five and 30 minutes over landmarks in the country, its Ministry of Transport said.

00:55
PrimeTime

PrimeTime | 7 August 2026

The 8 August edition of AnewZ's PrimeTime led with the one-year anniversary of the Washington Declaration and progress in Azerbaijan-Armenia relations, Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan's new defence pact, and continuing diplomatic efforts over the Strait of Hormuz.

16:21
SOFAZ

SOFAZ backs Peru’s largest power firm

Azerbaijan’s State Oil Fund (SOFAZ) has made its first investment in Latin America, acquiring an indirect stake in Peru’s largest independent electricity producer, Inkia Energy, as part of its strategy to diversify its global investment portfolio.

12:01
Context

Context: One year on from the Azerbaijan-Armenia peace breakthrough

The 8 August commemorative edition of AnewZ's Context looked back on the year since the Washington breakthrough, examining how the initialling of the Azerbaijan-Armenia peace agreement and the launch of the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity have reshaped regional politics.

07:47
Morning Brief

Morning Brief - 7 August 2026

Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top news stories for the 7th of August, covering the latest developments.

05:04
Bomb attack

Bomb attack on minibus kills two in Damascus suburb

A bomb planted inside a minibus has killed two people and injured 13 others in the Damascus suburb of Jaramana, adding to concerns over security in an area that has seen repeated tensions in recent months.

01:17
PrimeTime

PrimeTime | 6 August 2026

The programme opened with tentative diplomatic progress in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran and Oman agreed in principle on a new shipping route, before turning to Europe's intensifying heatwave and its growing impact on energy supplies and public health.

22:13
View from Pakistan

U.S. investment interest grows in Pakistan’s critical minerals sector

Pakistan’s critical minerals sector is attracting renewed interest from American companies, with investors exploring opportunities in copper, antimony and other strategic minerals as global competition intensifies to secure supplies for defence, artificial intelligence and clean energy industries.

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