Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for 10 June, covering the latest developments you need to know.
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak has killed at least 115 people, with nearly 600 confirmed cases, according to government figures released on 9 June. Health authorities warn that ongoing armed conflict and attacks on aid workers are severely hampering containment efforts, raising fears that the situation could deteriorate further without improved access and security.
A reported discreet visit to Kyiv by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has reignited discussion over unofficial diplomatic channels in the Russia‑Ukraine war. According to reports, Abramovich met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in late May to explore possible conditions for future negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow, highlighting renewed, if informal, efforts to open dialogue amid the ongoing conflict.
Iran has launched missile strikes targeting multiple sites at a U.S. base in Jordan, including aircraft hangars and a command‑and‑control centre, according to its Revolutionary Guards. Tehran warned it is prepared to escalate further in response to U.S. actions, fuelling concerns of a wider regional confrontation as tensions intensify.
At least 13 people were killed and 14 wounded after Pakistani airstrikes hit eastern Afghanistan, Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said, marking a sharp escalation in tensions between the neighbours. He said the strikes targeted Kunar, Khost and Paktika provinces, accusing Pakistan of violating Afghan airspace and hitting civilian homes, with many of those killed reportedly civilians, while Islamabad has not confirmed details of the operation.
A Paris court has dismissed criminal charges against New Caledonian pro‑independence leader Christian Téin and 13 others, citing insufficient evidence in a case linked to unrest in 2024, drawing renewed attention to France’s handling of independence movements in its overseas territories.
The Trump administration has urged European countries to introduce travel restrictions for individuals recently in Central African nations affected by...
Mexico City has been hit by major disruption eight days before it hosts the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as teachers, retired judges and...
At least 12 people were killed and nine others injured after gunmen opened fire in the Jumpers informal settlement in Cleveland, east of Johannesburg,...
Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for 10 June, covering the latest developments you need to know....
Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry says 19 citizens have been repatriated following a deadly drone attack on two cargo ships in the Sea of Azov on 5 June....
Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry says 19 citizens have been repatriated following a deadly drone attack on two cargo ships in the Sea of Azov on 5 June.
A discreet visit to Kyiv by Russian billionaire and businessman Roman Abramovich has reignited debate about the role of unofficial diplomacy in efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
At least 13 people were killed and 14 others wounded after Pakistani airstrikes targeted areas in eastern Afghanistan, according to Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid, marking the latest escalation in tensions between the two neighbours.
U.S. forces say they have completed strikes on Iranian military sites near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran responded with missile attacks on an American base in Jordan, marking a sharp escalation in tensions between the two sides.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's Civil Contract party has won the Armenian elections, picking up nearly half the vote. With a majority in parliament, Pashinyan is set for a third term as Prime Minister. But an opposition politican has said he will challenge the election results.
Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry says 19 citizens have been repatriated following a deadly drone attack on two cargo ships in the Sea of Azov on 5 June.
A Sudanese man has been arrested over a knife attack in Belfast that left a man seriously injured and prompted calls online for a protest after footage of the incident circulated widely on social media.
Barcelona is preparing to mark a historic milestone in the legacy of architect Antoni Gaudí as Pope Leo XIV visits the city this week to inaugurate the Tower of Jesus Christ at the Sagrada Família basilica, almost exactly 100 years after the visionary architect’s death.
Iran and Israel said on Monday (8 June) they had halted attacks on each other following an appeal from U.S. President Donald Trump, as Axios reported that Trump had privately told Benjamin Netanyahu “be careful, or you will be on your own very soon”.
Mexico City has been hit by major disruption eight days before it hosts the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as teachers, retired judges and other groups staged mass protests.
At least 12 people were killed and nine others injured after gunmen opened fire in the Jumpers informal settlement in Cleveland, east of Johannesburg, late on Tuesday night (9 June).
A discreet visit to Kyiv by Russian billionaire and businessman Roman Abramovich has reignited debate about the role of unofficial diplomacy in efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to be one of a kind when it kicks off on 11 June, as it brings with it a slew of firsts ahead of co-hosts Mexico taking on South Africa in the opening match.
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