11:28
NGO letter dispute

Azerbaijani NGOs call on Trump to reject Lemkin appeal over Vardanyan

Azerbaijani non-governmental organisations have called on U.S. President Donald Trump to reject an appeal by the U.S.-based Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention. The appeal urges Washington to pressure Azerbaijan to release detainees of Armenian origin, including Ruben Vardanyan.

10:47
AZAL crash investigation

Interim report released into AZAL crash near Aktau

Kazakhstan has released an interim report into the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash near Aktau that killed 38 people, saying damage to the aircraft was consistent with impact from elements of a warhead, although the source could not yet be determined.

03:59
Bolsonaro Endorses Son

Jair Bolsonaro backs son Flavio’s 2026 presidential bid

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday announced his support for his son Flavio Bolsonaro’s 2026 presidential candidacy while recovering from a planned hernia operation, which doctors said went smoothly.

01:12
Airspace tensions

Poland intercepts Russian plane

Polish fighter jets on Thursday intercepted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft flying near Poland’s airspace over the Baltic Sea and escorted it away from their area of responsibility.

22:48
Normalisation progress

Armenia supports Türkiye’s normalisation talks

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has welcomed remarks by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan indicating progress in the normalisation process between Ankara and Yerevan, describing the moment as ripe for concrete steps.

18:32
Takijistan -Afghanistan

Tajikistan-Afghanistan border clash kills 5

Three alleged members of a "terrorist origanisation" have been killed in a military operation in the Shamsiddin Shohin district according to Tajikistan’s Border Troops.

10:29
Morning Brief

AnewZ Morning Brief - 25 December, 2025

Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for the 25th of December, covering the latest developments you need to know.

01:48
Venezuela oil

White House orders military to focus on 'quarantine' of Venezuela oil

The White House has instructed U.S. military forces to concentrate largely on enforcing a “quarantine” on Venezuelan oil exports for at least the next two months, a U.S. official told Reuters, signalling that Washington is prioritising economic pressure over direct military action against Caracas.

09:37
Morning Brief

AnewZ Morning Brief - 24 December, 2025

Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for the 24th of December, covering the latest developments you need to know.

05:00
U.S.-Iran

United States, Iran spar over nuclear talks at UN

The United States and Iran traded barbs at the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday over conditions for reviving nuclear talks, with the U.S. saying it remains ready for direct negotiations and Iran rejecting Washington's terms.

03:30
Epstein files review

DOJ rules Epstein–Nassar card was fake

The U.S. Justice Department has said a card allegedly sent by the late financier Jeffrey Epstein to disgraced former sports doctor Larry Nassar is a fabrication.

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