Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for 31 May, covering the latest developments you need to know.
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has travelled to the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola-hit Ituri province on Saturday, urging residents to seek treatment early and follow safe burial practices as officials struggle to contain the rapidly growing outbreak. With more than 1,000 suspected cases reported and aid groups warning the response is falling behind the spread of the disease, Tedros called for greater international support and funding.
A drone strike hit a turbine building at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on Saturday, reportedly leaving a hole in the wall, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). IAEA chief Rafael Grossi voiced serious concern over the incident, warning that “attacking nuclear sites is like playing with fire”, while the agency’s inspectors have requested access to assess the damage at the Russian-controlled facility.
The United States is reportedly planning to accelerate the withdrawal of troops from its bases in Europe and will present the proposals to NATO allies next month, according to Germany's Welt am Sonntag newspaper. The report follows Washington’s earlier decision to remove 5,000 troops from Germany, although the Pentagon has not commented on the latest claims.
Thousands of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) supporters took to the streets after the club’s Champions League triumph, with celebrations marred by clashes with police in parts of the capital. More than 400 people were detained across France, including 283 in Paris. PSG held on to the Champions League title after defeating Arsenal on penalties after a 1–1 draw.
U.S. President Donald Trump says he is considering cancelling a series of concerts planned for the country's 250th anniversary celebrations after several artists withdrew from the event. Trump suggested replacing the performances with a speech and rally, saying he attracts larger crowds than any entertainer.
Leaders of countries from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) have agreed to hold coordinated population censuses around 2030. They took t...
South African judge Navanethem “Navi” Pillay won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday “for her eff...
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Leaders of countries from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) have agreed to hold coordinated population censuses around 2030. They took the decision at the CIS Council of Heads of State meeting in Awaza, Turkmenistan on Friday, media reported.
Russia struck Ukraine overnight in one of the biggest attacks of the conflict, killing at least 19 people, Kyiv's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. Around 70 missiles were fired at Ukraine during the attack, as well as drones, the Ministry said.
The Saudi-led coalition says it has carried out a series of military operations against Houthi targets in Yemen after attacks on two Saudi airports left three people dead and dozens injured.
Azerbaijan and the five Central Asian states have signed two key documents at the 8th Consultative Meeting of Heads of State in Turkmenbashi, formalising a broader framework for regional cooperation in transport, trade, energy, digitalisation and security.
It started with classrooms. Too many students, not enough teachers, deteriorating buildings and growing anxiety over what comes after high school. But within weeks, a movement that began outside French lycées had spread across the country.
South African judge Navanethem “Navi” Pillay won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday “for her efforts to promote peace and international law,” the Norwegian Nobel Committee said.
U.S. federal immigration agents shot and wounded a man in a car with a five-year-old boy inside in New York City’s Bronx neighbourhood on Thursday, city officials, police and witnesses say.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sharply criticised the United States following a series of Russian attacks that killed more than 70 people over two days, arguing that Washington is not doing enough to help Kyiv counter Moscow's continued assault.
Britain and Israel have reached a temporary compromise over the future of the British Consulate General in East Jerusalem, easing a diplomatic dispute that had threatened to further strain relations between the two countries.
The United States has unveiled a new round of sanctions targeting Iran's energy exports, taking aim at vessels, companies and individuals accused of helping move Iranian crude oil, petroleum products and petrochemicals to overseas markets.
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