Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for 15th July, covering the latest developments you need to know.
1. Trump: The Azerbaijan-Armenia issue is resolved and nearing a successful outcome
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that Washington has successfully contributed to resolving the long-standing conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
“We resolved Azerbaijan and Armenia. It looks like it will have a good outcome,” Trump said during remarks to the press, signalling a possible breakthrough in regional diplomacy.
2. UN chief: Gaza ceasefire “Not Enough”, two-state solution essential
UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and reiterated the urgent need for a two-state solution. He warned that continued devastation in Gaza undermines human dignity and violates international law.
3. Trump gives Russia 50-day ultimatum, backs Ukraine with arms
President Trump warned that the U.S. will impose 100% secondary tariffs on Russia if no Ukraine ceasefire deal is reached within 50 days. He confirmed new military aid for Ukraine via NATO, with costs covered by European allies, and announced imminent delivery of Patriot missile systems.
4. EU praises Armenia’s push for peace and regional stability
The European Union has commended Armenia for advancing regional stability through efforts to normalise ties with Türkiye and pursue a peace agreement with Azerbaijan. During a high-level meeting in Brussels, EU leaders pledged deeper cooperation, increased investment, and support for Armenia’s democratic reforms, regional integration, and security initiatives.
5. Texas flood death toll rises to 131 as more rain looms
The death toll from the Texas floods has risen to 131, with forecasters warning of more heavy rain in central Texas. Governor Abbott confirmed most fatalities occurred in Kerr County, where rescue efforts continue and concerns mount over emergency preparedness and early warning systems.
Operations at several energy facilities in Saudi Arabia were suspended on Tuesday after attacks by Iran-aligned Houthi forces injured more than 70 ...
A TV channel was struck during a live broadcast on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as Russian strikes on Kyiv killed at leas...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Monday a €200 million (...
At least five people were killed and five others injured when an Amazon Prime Air cargo plane overran a runway and crashed while landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday, 6 September, local officials said.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Sunday that the United States must recognise that the “rules of the game” in its war against Iran had changed “before it is too late”, a day after Washington struck several Iranian tankers in the Gulf.
U.S. special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Sunday on efforts to end Russia’s war in Ukraine.
A TV channel was struck during a live broadcast on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as Russian strikes on Kyiv killed at least three people, the city's Mayor Vitali Klitschko said. Meanwhile, drones hit civilian infrastructure in Russia's southwestern Saratov region.
Indonesia has reopened Jakarta's main airport and four others after volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau forced widespread flight cancellations, though fresh eruptions have kept authorities on alert.
A TV channel was struck during a live broadcast on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as Russian strikes on Kyiv killed at least three people, the city's Mayor Vitali Klitschko said. Meanwhile, drones hit civilian infrastructure in Russia's southwestern Saratov region.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Monday a €200 million ($232 million) deal with Greenland, called the Global Gateway Partnership Package, aimed at strengthening the EU-Greenland partnership, amid growing U.S. interest in the Arctic island.
Britain is set to ban trade in goods and some services from Israeli settlements in the West Bank as the government steps up efforts to protect the prospects of a two-state solution.
Female employees at the Eiffel Tower were asked to leave their workstations and step out of sight during a private visit by a Hindu religious delegation, prompting a staff protest and an investigation by Paris authorities.
Fresh off President Xi Jinping's state visit to Kyrgyzstan, project officials have announced the successful drilling of a key tunnel along the long-stalled China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan (CKU) railway, making it the first construction milestone for a flagship Belt and Road project.
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