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Azerbaijan-Armenia

Armenia, Azerbaijan hold direct peace talks as Russia steps back

Armenia and Azerbaijan are now conducting direct peace talks without Russian mediation, according to Armenian Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan. He told Armenian media that Moscow’s mediating role has ended and that direct dialogue is now seen as more effective.

10:03
Morning Brief

AnewZ Morning Brief - May 9th, 2025

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

13:08
Italy's airplanes

A showcase of Italy’s 10 best-looking airplanes

From record-breaking seaplanes to sleek postwar transports and combat-tested fighters, Italy’s aviation history is rich with daring design and engineering brilliance. These ten aircraft showcase the best of Italian innovation, style, and legacy.

10:27
World News

Israel warns Houthis of harsh retaliation amid rising tensions

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz issued a stern warning on Thursday, stating that Yemen's Houthi rebels will face severe retaliation if they continue launching attacks on Israel. He emphasized that the Israeli Defence Forces are fully prepared to respond to any threat.

09:03
Trade deal

Trump set to announce US-UK trade deal

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to announce a major trade deal with the UK on Thursday, marking Britain’s second deal in a week and potentially lowering tariffs on steel and autos, according to sources cited by the New York Times.

14:30
World News

Slovakia rejects EU plan to cut Russian gas by 2027

Slovakia has rejected the European Commission's proposal to phase out Russian gas and other energy imports by the end of 2027. Prime Minister Robert Fico called the plan "unacceptable" in its current form, warning it would raise energy prices across the EU and hurt its economic competitiveness.

14:02
World News

India-Pakistan tensions soar after airstrikes and jet crashes

India launched airstrikes on Pakistan and Pakistani Kashmir after a deadly attack in Indian Kashmir killed 26 Hindu tourists, sparking the worst military clash in decades. Pakistan called it an "act of war" and claimed to have downed five Indian jets.

15:03
World News

Merz wins chancellorship after shock first-round failure

Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany’s new chancellor after surviving a dramatic first-round defeat in parliament, raising fresh questions about the stability of his coalition and the far-right’s growing influence.

13:51
World News

Mossad’s pager bomb plot exposed by MIT

MIT intercepted a shipment of explosive-laced pagers at Istanbul Airport, foiling a Mossad-linked plot aimed at Lebanon. The devices matched those used in deadly blasts last year that killed dozens and injured thousands.

22:30
World News

U.S. lawmakers propose sanctions and incentives for Georgia

The U.S. House will debate the MEGOBARI Act, a bipartisan bill proposing sanctions on Georgian officials and offering aid if Tbilisi shifts from anti-Western policies, following Georgia’s adoption of a controversial foreign agents law.

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