Daybreak: Global affairs, South Caucasus diplomacy and sport

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.

Global developments

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.

Regional developments

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.

Sport

In sport, Qarabağ moved closer to the next round of UEFA Europa League qualifying with a commanding 3–0 victory over Icelandic side Vestri.

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