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17:39
Morning Brief

AnewZ Morning Brief – 13 June 2026

Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for 13 June, covering the latest developments you need to know.

16:10
World Cup 2026

Is it a 'World' Cup if some people around the world are denied visas?

As the 2026 World Cup kicked off on 11 June across North America, U.S. visa restrictions and travel policies have made it impossible for supporters, football officials and even a FIFA-appointed referee to attend. It's raised a lot of questions about access to such a high-profile global event.

03:03
Middle East Conflict

U.S. downs Iranian drones as strikes deepen tensions in Gulf

The United States and Iran have traded fresh strikes, with the U.S.  hitting military sites and Iran launching missiles and drones at bases and ships near the Strait of Hormuz. Shipping remains active, but tensions are rising as calls grow for restraint and renewed talks.

08:33
Morning Brief

AnewZ Morning Brief – 12 June 2026

Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for 12 June, covering the latest developments you need to know.

09:27
Morning Brief

AnewZ Morning Brief – 11 June 2026

Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for 11 June, covering the latest developments you need to know.

13:16
Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Ukraine strikes Russian tanker and military targets

Ukraine's military said it struck a Russian "shadow fleet" tanker in the Black Sea as part of ongoing efforts to disrupt Moscow's energy and logistics networks. The move underscores Kyiv's focus on targeting maritime assets it says are used to bypass sanctions on Russian oil exports.

07:51
Ebola Outbreak

U.S. urges Europe to impose Ebola travel restrictions ahead of World Cup

The Trump administration has urged European countries to introduce travel restrictions for individuals recently in Central African nations affected by the Ebola outbreak, aiming to limit the risk of the virus spreading ahead of the FIFA World Cup, according to officials and diplomatic sources.

08:57
U.S. Visit

Iraqi PM sets U.S. visit to drive investment and economic cooperation

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih al‑Zaidi will pay an official visit to the United States, bringing with him a delegation of business leaders, private‑sector representatives and banking officials, in an effort to boost investment and deepen economic ties with Washington. 

09:00
Shadow Fleet

The ghost ships keeping sanctioned oil flowing

An ageing, poorly insured shadow armada now accounts for around one-sixth of the world's tanker fleet. Hidden by design and fraught with risk, it operates beyond conventional oversight. A maritime law expert explains how it works, who profits, and why much of the world looks the other way.

09:06
Morning Brief

AnewZ Morning Brief – 5 June 2026

Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for the 5 June, covering the latest developments you need to know.

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