Protest outside Azerbaijani Embassy in London features Iranian flags and hijab placards
Demonstrators carrying Iranian flags and placards supporting the hijab gathered outside the Azerbaijani Embassy...
AnewZ's Daybreak on 10 July covered mounting tensions in the Middle East, political developments in the UK, and major stories from the South Caucasus and Central Asia, alongside key international news.
The programme followed the funeral of Iran's late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Mashhad, Germany's decision to acquire U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missiles, and the latest fighting between Russia and Ukraine, including a deadly strike in Zaporizhzhia and Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure.
Daybreak also reported on Andy Burnham's path to becoming the UK's next prime minister, a deadly factory fire in China, Typhoon Bavi's approach to Taiwan and Japan, the worsening cholera outbreak in Sudan, and ongoing humanitarian efforts following the devastating earthquake in Venezuela.
The programme also examined progress in the Azerbaijan–Armenia peace process, with Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov highlighting advances in border delimitation. It also reported from Uzbekistan, where an international Islamic finance forum is showcasing the country's ambition to become a regional hub for Sharia-compliant finance.
In sport, Qarabağ moved closer to the next round of UEFA Europa League qualifying with a commanding 3–0 victory over Icelandic side Vestri.
The Middle East conflict remains tense as diplomatic efforts continue alongside renewed Houthi attacks. Iran says it remains open to mediation, while the Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted a ballistic missile fired towards the kingdom.
Rescuers searched the wreckage of two high-speed trains in central Spain on Thursday as the death toll rose to a provisional 74, making it the country's second fatal high-speed rail disaster this year.
Evacuations and the provision of humanitarian aid in the Russian-occupied southern Ukrainian town of Oleshky have begun, a senior Ukrainian official said on Friday. In a statement on Telegram, David Arakhamia said a six-day ceasefire was holding, and that more details would follow.
Qatari mediators returned to Tehran on Friday as part of efforts to reach a deal between the U.S. and Iran, according to an official briefed on the talks.
UN human rights experts comprising a group including Special Rapporteurs and independent experts who are part of the UN Human Rights Council, have criticised French authorities over their handling of nationwide student protests.
On 12 August, AnewZ’s Daybreak focused on the aftermath of Colombia’s devastating earthquake, tensions surrounding Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, growing Russia-North Korea military cooperation and security and environmental challenges across the Caspian and Black Sea regions.
On 11 August, AnewZ’s Daybreak examined U.S. President Donald Trump’s new demands for Iran, Russia-Iran cooperation and regional connectivity through the South Caucasus alongside key political, security and climate developments worldwide.
On 10 August, AnewZ’s Daybreak focused on developments in Gaza, Lebanon-Israel negotiations, Iran’s position on talks with Washington and the latest global security and climate-related challenges.
On 7 August, AnewZ's Daybreak focused on the Iran war, escalating violence in Yemen and a deadly migrant crisis in Spain's Ceuta enclave.
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.
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