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'Hormuz cannot be seized by tweet,' Iranian official says after Trump threats

'Hormuz cannot be seized by tweet,' Iranian official says after Trump threats
22:58
Middle East conflict

'Hormuz cannot be seized by tweet,' Iranian official says after Trump threats

U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to make the Strait of Hormuz part of U.S. territory have been mocked by Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, who said the sea passage "cannot be seized by tweet."

Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake kills at least 47 in Indonesia
18:13
Extreme weather

Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake kills at least 47 in Indonesia

At least 47 people have been killed after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia early on Saturday, triggering small tsunami waves and dozens of aftershocks, officials say.

Russia and Ukraine trade large-scale attacks on energy and military sites
17:10
Ukraine Russia war

Russia and Ukraine trade large-scale attacks on energy and military sites

Russia and Ukraine traded large-scale overnight attacks targeting energy, industrial and military facilities on Saturday, with a three-month-old baby killed and 11 people injured in a Russian drone strike on a residential building in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region.

U.S. presses Netanyahu to condemn settlers over West Bank siege
18:16
West Bank

U.S. presses Netanyahu to condemn settlers over West Bank siege

The United States is pressing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to publicly condemn Jewish settlers accused of besieging Palestinian homes in the West Bank, according to U.S. and Israeli officials.

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'Hormuz cannot be seized by tweet,' Iranian official says after Trump threats
22:58 CET
Middle East conflict

'Hormuz cannot be seized by tweet,' Iranian official says after Trump threats

U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to make the Strait of Hormuz part of U.S. territory have been mocked by Iran's Deputy Foreign Ministe...

Afghan anniversary: five years of Taliban control
20:26 CET
Afghanistan Taliban

Afghan anniversary: five years of Taliban control

Five years ago today, Taliban fighters entered Kabul, completing a rapid takeover of Afghanistan as the former government collapsed....

U.S.-Iran Conflict Brings Pakistan’s Tuna Trade With Iran Close to a Standstill
19:15 CET
Pakistan U.S.-Iran war

U.S.-Iran Conflict Brings Pakistan’s Tuna Trade With Iran Close to a Standstill

For fishermen along Pakistan’s southwestern coast, the consequences of the U.S.-Iran conflict are being felt far from the battlefield....

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'Hormuz cannot be seized by tweet,' Iranian official says after Trump threats
22:58 CET
Middle East conflict

'Hormuz cannot be seized by tweet,' Iranian official says after Trump threats

U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to make the Strait of Hormuz part of U.S. territory have been mocked by Iran's Deputy Foreign Ministe...

Afghan anniversary: five years of Taliban control
20:26 CET
Afghanistan Taliban

Afghan anniversary: five years of Taliban control

Five years ago today, Taliban fighters entered Kabul, completing a rapid takeover of Afghanistan as the former government collapsed....

U.S.-Iran Conflict Brings Pakistan’s Tuna Trade With Iran Close to a Standstill
19:15 CET
Pakistan U.S.-Iran war

U.S.-Iran Conflict Brings Pakistan’s Tuna Trade With Iran Close to a Standstill

For fishermen along Pakistan’s southwestern coast, the consequences of the U.S.-Iran conflict are being felt far from the battlefield....

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Türkiye sets out joint drills and defence production under Saudi-Pakistan pact
19:48
View from Türkiye

Türkiye sets out joint drills and defence production under Saudi-Pakistan pact

Türkiye has unveiled plans for joint military exercises and defence production with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan under a new security pact that includes a collective defence clause.

Armenia aims to begin exports to Azerbaijan as bilateral trade expands
18:05
Armenia Azerbaijan

Armenia aims to begin exports to Azerbaijan as bilateral trade expands

Armenia will begin exporting goods to Azerbaijan in the near future, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said, as the two countries explore opportunities for bilateral trade.

Georgia eyes direct electricity link to Europe through new energy corridor
20:44
View from Georgia

Georgia eyes direct electricity link to Europe through new energy corridor

Georgia could gain a direct electricity link to Europe under plans for a new overland energy corridor connecting Azerbaijan, Georgia, Türkiye and Bulgaria, potentially reshaping regional power flows.

Afghanistan expresses regret over woman killed by cross-border gunfire in Tajikistan
16:10
Central Asia

Afghanistan expresses regret over woman killed by cross-border gunfire in Tajikistan

Afghanistan’s Foreign Ministry has expressed regret over the death of a 21-year-old pregnant woman killed by gunfire across the border in Tajikistan’s Darvoz district. Dushanbe has issued a formal protest to Kabul over the incident, which it said involved a violation of its airspace. 

Uzbekistan eases extremism laws but retains broad online controls
15:34
Uzbekistan extremism

Uzbekistan eases extremism laws but retains broad online controls

Uzbekistan has eased parts of its extremism legislation following criticism from UN rights experts, while retaining broad state powers over materials and organisations deemed extremist.

Blackouts reported in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
14:32
Energy

Blackouts reported in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan all reported blackouts on Friday, which Kazakhstan’s Energy Ministry said had been caused by a "sudden change in the power flow" from the Central Asian grid.

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Cuba accuses Dominican Republic of yielding to U.S. pressure after diplomat expulsions
05:37
Cuba - Dominican Republic

Cuba accuses Dominican Republic of yielding to U.S. pressure after diplomat expulsions

A diplomatic dispute has erupted between Cuba and the Dominican Republic after Santo Domingo ordered the withdrawal of several Cuban diplomats and their family members, prompting a sharp response from Havana.

DRC's Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province
09:00
Global health

DRC's Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) Ebola outbreak has spread to a sixth province. A man died of the virus in Bas-Uélé in the north, the African Union’s health agency said. 

Catania Airport suspends flights following Mount Etna eruption in Sicily
10:15
Natural disasters

Catania Airport suspends flights following Mount Etna eruption in Sicily

Hundreds of flights have been cancelled or rerouted at Catania Airport over the past week as ash from Mount Etna’s ongoing eruption continues to disrupt air travel in Sicily.

Questions mount over conditions aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
04:26
USS Abraham Lincoln

Questions mount over conditions aboard USS Abraham Lincoln

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday that reports about poor conditions aboard aircraft carrier the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East were "completely misrepresented."

Back to Steam: Trump orders reversal on U.S. Navy carrier technology
06:25
Trump - U.S. Navy

Back to Steam: Trump orders reversal on U.S. Navy carrier technology

President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. Navy to abandon its next planned electromagnetic aircraft launch system and return to steam-powered catapults on a future aircraft carrier, while also authorising limited overseas ship construction to help address naval capacity shortfalls.

Russia-Ukraine strikes put global grain supplies at risk
11:35
Global grain

Russia-Ukraine strikes put global grain supplies at risk

Russia has accused Ukraine of threatening global grain supplies after recent strikes on Black Sea agricultural infrastructure, while Moscow carried out a new overnight attack on Ukraine’s major Danube port of Izmail.

AnewZ Originals

Buried Stories: The Last Train East
21:03
Buried Stories

Buried Stories: The Last Train East

A journey into one of the darkest chapters of the Baltic states' history.
 

AnewZ Explainer: Albania's resort-turned-government protests
11:15
Albania

AnewZ Explainer: Albania's resort-turned-government protests

What began as a fight against a resort project in Albania has turned into a rallying cry against the government.

Forgotten Spanish pilots trained in Ganja before two wars changed their lives
19:23
Documentary

Forgotten Spanish pilots trained in Ganja before two wars changed their lives

The Aviators of Ganja explores how young Spanish volunteers travelled to Soviet-era Azerbaijan to train as military pilots before being drawn into the defining conflicts of the 20th century.

Documentary helps filmmaker explore his Nordic identity through Azerbaijan
19:23
Film

Documentary helps filmmaker explore his Nordic identity through Azerbaijan

Documentary filmmaker Mikael Silkeberg has said that making a film exploring connections between Scandinavia and Azerbaijan helped him better understand his own mixed Nordic identity.

Afghan anniversary: five years of Taliban control
20:26
Afghanistan Taliban

Afghan anniversary: five years of Taliban control

Five years ago today, Taliban fighters entered Kabul, completing a rapid takeover of Afghanistan as the former government collapsed.

U.S.-Iran Conflict Brings Pakistan’s Tuna Trade With Iran Close to a Standstill
19:15
Pakistan U.S.-Iran war

U.S.-Iran Conflict Brings Pakistan’s Tuna Trade With Iran Close to a Standstill

For fishermen along Pakistan’s southwestern coast, the consequences of the U.S.-Iran conflict are being felt far from the battlefield.

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Mount Etna ash suspends flights at Catania airport until Friday
14:06
Flight disruptions

Mount Etna ash suspends flights at Catania airport until Friday

Flights at Catania airport in Sicily will remain suspended until early Friday as ash from Mount Etna continues to disrupt air travel, following hundreds of cancellations and diversions over the past week.

U.S. makes visa bond programme permanent for visitors from 50 countries
17:23
Visa

U.S. makes visa bond programme permanent for visitors from 50 countries

The U.S. has made its visa bond programme permanent for citizens of 50 countries, requiring some business and tourist visa applicants to pay refundable deposits of up to $20,000. Several Central Asian countries remain on the list, but Uzbekistan is not.

Afghanistan and Türkiye explore tourism partnership to boost heritage travel
20:11
View from Afghanistan

Afghanistan and Türkiye explore tourism partnership to boost heritage travel

Afghanistan and Türkiye are considering a tourism agreement to promote historic and religious sites, ease travel and train tourism workers, Afghan authorities said after talks in Kabul on Monday.

EU court dismisses Ryanair's appeals against Italy's COVID airline aid scheme
15:53
Ryanair

EU court dismisses Ryanair's appeals against Italy's COVID airline aid scheme

The European Union's General Court has dismissed Ryanair's appeals against an Italian state aid scheme approved by the European Commission in 2020 to support airlines during the COVID-19 pandemic.

AI & Next
Artificial Intelligence Innovations & Technology Science News
The $500 billion bet on AI: Nvidia and investors join forces
05:20
Nvidia AI Investors

The $500 billion bet on AI: Nvidia and investors join forces

Nvidia is teaming up with some of the biggest names in global finance in a move that underscores how artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming one of the world's most sought-after investment themes.

When daylight disappears: Inside 12 August's rare solar eclipse
16:11
Explainer

When daylight disappears: Inside 12 August's rare solar eclipse

Parts of Europe and the Arctic will briefly fall into darkness on Wednesday, 12 August, as the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun in a total solar eclipse.

Meta AI internet breach raises fears over cybersecurity risks
14:54
AI security

Meta AI internet breach raises fears over cybersecurity risks

Meta said one of its AI models hacked another company's systems during cybersecurity testing, intensifying concerns about how developers can contain increasingly capable AI systems following similar incidents involving Anthropic and OpenAI.

SpaceX revenue surges as Starlink and AI drive growth
07:16
Artificial intelligence

SpaceX revenue surges as Starlink and AI drive growth

SpaceX has reported a sharp rise in quarterly revenue, fuelled by strong demand for its Starlink satellite internet service and rapid growth in its artificial intelligence (AI) business.

China boosts agriculture with AI and smart farming technologies
10:28
View from China

China boosts agriculture with AI and smart farming technologies

China is accelerating the transformation of its agricultural sector through artificial intelligence (AI), smart machinery and advanced breeding technologies, according to Agriculture and Rural Affairs Minister Han Jun.

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Middle Corridor trade offers Georgia path to higher-value growth, ADB says
12:31
ADB

Middle Corridor trade offers Georgia path to higher-value growth, ADB says

Rising trade across the Caspian Sea is strengthening Georgia’s role as a logistics hub and could help the country develop higher-value industries, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

SK Hynix shares tumble 10 per cent despite record profit as AI-fuelled results miss forecasts
11:13
Hynix Shares

SK Hynix shares tumble 10 per cent despite record profit as AI-fuelled results miss forecasts

SK Hynix reported record quarterly profit on Wednesday, but its shares slumped 10 per cent after the South Korean chipmaker fell short of investor expectations built around the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.

Ford raises 2026 outlook after stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings
15:13
Automotive industry

Ford raises 2026 outlook after stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings

Ford raised its full-year earnings forecast after reporting stronger-than-expected second-quarter adjusted profit, as resilient demand for its vehicles and operational improvements helped offset tariff-related costs.

China says it's monitoring UK's nationalisation of British Steel
10:20
Industry

China says it's monitoring UK's nationalisation of British Steel

China's Foreign Ministry has said it is closely ​monitoring the United Kingdom's nationalisation ‌of British Steel. Prior to the British government fully taking over the loss-making company on Thursday, it was previously owned by Chinese private steelmaker Jingye. 

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Catania Airport suspends flights following Mount Etna eruption in Sicily
10:15
Natural disasters

Catania Airport suspends flights following Mount Etna eruption in Sicily

Hundreds of flights have been cancelled or rerouted at Catania Airport over the past week as ash from Mount Etna’s ongoing eruption continues to disrupt air travel in Sicily.

U.S. to impose measures 'never seen before' on Iran, Treasury secretary says
00:38
Middle East conflict

U.S. to impose measures 'never seen before' on Iran, Treasury secretary says

The U.S. will impose unprecedented measures on Iran in order to economically isolate the country, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said.

Wildfires destroy homes across England as heatwave intensifies
09:46
Wildfires

Wildfires destroy homes across England as heatwave intensifies

Wildfires across England and Wales have reached their highest level on record, according to the National Fire Chiefs Council, as firefighters struggle to contain outbreaks following a spell of extreme heat.

'Hormuz cannot be seized by tweet,' Iranian official says after Trump threats
22:58
Middle East conflict

'Hormuz cannot be seized by tweet,' Iranian official says after Trump threats

U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to make the Strait of Hormuz part of U.S. territory have been mocked by Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, who said the sea passage "cannot be seized by tweet."

Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake kills at least 47 in Indonesia
18:13
Extreme weather

Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake kills at least 47 in Indonesia

At least 47 people have been killed after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia early on Saturday, triggering small tsunami waves and dozens of aftershocks, officials say.

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Culture News Lifestyle Art Music Cinema
Eurovision changes hosting rules over security risks
17:23
Eurovision

Eurovision changes hosting rules over security risks

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has changed Eurovision Song Contest rules to allow a winning country to be blocked from hosting if security risks, armed conflict or geopolitical tensions make it unsafe to stage the event.

Where the world meets through culture: Inside the Gabala International Music Festival
04:48
Gabala Fest 2026

Where the world meets through culture: Inside the Gabala International Music Festival

Each summer, Gabala becomes a gathering point for artists, musicians and audiences from across Azerbaijan and beyond.

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey surpasses $1.1B at global box office
16:59
Cinema

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey surpasses $1.1B at global box office

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has surpassed $1.1 billion at the global box office, becoming the highest-grossing film of the director’s career.

Taylor Swift songs vanish from White House and Trump campaign videos
11:39
U.S. entertainment

Taylor Swift songs vanish from White House and Trump campaign videos

Several Taylor Swift songs have disappeared from social media videos posted by U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign and the White House, after the best-selling pop star's music featured in two separate clips over the past week.

Ariana Grande to step back from spotlight after ‘Eternal Sunshine’ tour
17:41
Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande to step back from spotlight after ‘Eternal Sunshine’ tour

Ariana Grande says she will step back from public-facing work after her Eternal Sunshine Tour ends next month, marking a temporary pause in one of pop culture's most visible and closely scrutinised careers.

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Investigations
Inside Shusha prison: A journalist’s account of alleged torture
18:49
Inside Shusha prison

Inside Shusha prison: A journalist’s account of alleged torture

A new AnewZ documentary, 'Inside Shusha prison', highlights what is considered one of the most dreadful prisons during both the Russian Empire and the Soviet era.

AnewZ premieres 'Macron Paradox', an investigation into France’s shrinking influence
23:00
AnewZ premiere

AnewZ premieres 'Macron Paradox', an investigation into France’s shrinking influence

The latest AnewZ investigative documentary examines how Emmanuel Macron’s promise to break with France’s old political habits collided with diplomatic setbacks in Africa and legal fallout surrounding figures once close to the Élysée.

TARGET: Yerevan - A former ICC prosecutor, a shadow network and an alleged plot to interfere in Armenian elections
12:06
AnewZ documentary

TARGET: Yerevan - A former ICC prosecutor, a shadow network and an alleged plot to interfere in Armenian elections

The new AnewZ documentary, TARGET: Yerevan, builds its explosive case on exclusive, secret recordings originally published by Minval Politika. 

AnewZ releases Halfway Across, an investigation into illegal migration networks
18:45
Illegal Migration

AnewZ releases Halfway Across, an investigation into illegal migration networks

AnewZ has released its upcoming original documentary, Halfway Across, an investigation into the systems behind illegal migration.

What is Shadow Trade?
20:39
AnewZ Investigations

What is Shadow Trade?

Shadow Trade is an AnewZ investigative documentary that explains how Russia’s war in Ukraine continues despite one of the most extensive sanctions regimes ever imposed.

AnewZ premieres investigative documentary Shadow of the Cross
23:38
Shadow Of The Cross

AnewZ premieres investigative documentary Shadow of the Cross

AnewZ has premiered its new investigative documentary, Shadow of the Cross, examining the power, history and contested role of one of the world’s most recognised humanitarian symbols.

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