AnewZ Morning Brief - 2 January, 2026
Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for the 2nd of January, covering the latest developments you need to k...
Baku has just hosted its second Climate Action Week — five days of discussions on how to turn pledges into practice.
From hydrogen energy and resilient agriculture to youth innovation and the arts, the event united voices from government, business, academia, and civil society around one urgent goal: accelerating real climate solutions.
In this NewsHour Special, Guy Shone sits down with Malini Mehra — Chief Executive of GLOBE International and Curator of Baku Climate Action Week — to explore what made this year’s gathering different. She reflects on how inclusion, skills, and cultural engagement are redefining climate action beyond diplomacy, and why the South Caucasus could become a hub for practical climate leadership.
Filmed in Baku, the conversation offers rare insight into how global networks and local initiatives are converging to shape tomorrow’s climate agenda.
Dozens of people are feared dead and around 100 others injured after an explosion tore through a crowded bar during New Year’s Eve celebrations at the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, authorities said.
The Russian radio station known as 'Doomsday Radio' (or UVB-76) unexpectedly began playing ‘Swan Lake’, music from a ballet composition. The last time this was done was during the deaths of Soviet-era leaders and the 1991 coup.
As Russia’s war in Ukraine enters its fourth year, rising casualties, economic struggles, and mounting unrest expose cracks in society. Despite Kremlin propaganda, frustration is growing as more Russians question the government’s narrative, according to The Washington Post.
At least 47 people were killed and 112 injured after a fire broke out at a crowded bar in the Swiss ski resort town of Crans-Montana during New Year’s Eve celebrations, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani told Italian media on Thursday.
India has approved a major arms deal with Israel valued at approximately $8.7 billion, highlighting the deepening defence partnership between the two countries.
In today’s Prime Time, we covered the following conversations: Azerbaijan has shipped petroleum products to Armenia by rail for the first time in decades, marking a significant step toward economic cooperation and regional integration in the South Caucasus.
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