President Ilham Aliyev participates in official opening ceremony of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week

Sydney closes nine beaches over mysterious debris

Nine beaches in Sydney, including Manly, were closed on Tuesday after mysterious ball-shaped debris washed ashore, prompting safety measures during the summer holiday season.

Heathrow Airport breaks record for passenger numbers

Heathrow Airport sets record with 84M passengers in 2024, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. Investments in modern facilities drive growth as 2025 aims for 84.2M passengers.

SOCAR set to issue first “green bonds”

SOCAR issues $200M "green bonds" to boost climate finance in Azerbaijan, supporting renewable energy and zero-emission goals by 2050. Invest by Feb 28, 2025.

LA Wildfires: What will Southern California do next?

Southern California is reeling from the largest wildfires in Los Angeles County's history, with over $50 billion in damages and more than 5,000 structures destroyed. As insurance options dwindle and rebuilding costs soar, residents face tough choices.

AnewZ Morning Briefing - January 14th, 2025

Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Briefing: here are the top news stories for January 14th, covering the latest developments you need to know.

North Korean Missiles Land Outside Japan's Waters

North Korea launched multiple short-range missiles on Tuesday, which landed outside Japan's waters, with no reports of damage or casualties, according to Japan's government.

Myanmar Jade Mine mudslide engulfs homes, dozens feared dead

A devastating mudslide at a jade mine in Myanmar has engulfed homes, with dozens feared dead and rescue teams continuing to search through the debris.

Los Angeles district attorney addresses looting in fire zones

Southern California is battling devastating wildfires that have claimed 24 lives, destroyed thousands of homes, and triggered mass evacuations. Amid the chaos, a surge in looting and criminal activity is straining communities and law enforcement efforts.

La Lettre: Paris Olympic Games athletes return medals over quality issues

Over 100 Paris 2024 Olympic medals were returned due to quality issues linked to EU regulations and an untested varnish formula. The IOC has pledged to replace all defective medals.