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10:50
Morning Brief

AnewZ Morning Brief - 9 September, 2025

Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for the 9 September, covering the latest developments you need to know.

09:37
Thailand

Thailand's top court rules ex-PM Thaksin must serve one year in jail

Thailand's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve one year in jail because his detention in a VIP wing of a hospital in lieu of prison was unlawful, in another major blow for a powerful family that has dominated politics for two decades.

08:00
Norway elections

Norway’s Labour wins second term as right surges in election

Norway's minority Labour Party government led by Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere, won a second term in power on Monday while the populist right achieved its best-ever election result, official results showed, in a ballot dominated by concerns over rising living costs and wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

02:01
Greece Earthquake

Strong earthquake strikes Greece’s Evia island, felt in Athens

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck central Greece on Tuesday morning, with the epicentre located on Evia island about 50 km (31 miles) northeast of Athensat at a depth of 10 km, with no reports of any damage or fatalities, according to the Athens Geodynamic Institute.

00:28
U.S.

Pentagon officials inspect military operations near Venezuela

U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Dan Caine made a surprise visit to Puerto Rico on Monday, marking the first trip by senior Pentagon officials since Washington increased its military presence in the Caribbean, heightening tensions with Venezuela.

22:58
Middle East, Europe

Sánchez accuses Israel of genocide, triggers fierce diplomatic clash

Diplomatic tensions between Spain and Israel have escalated sharply, with Madrid recalling its ambassador from Tel Aviv on Monday. The move came after the Israeli government accused Spain of antisemitism and barred two Spanish ministers from entering the country.

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