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.
Police fired tear gas at protesters blockading French high schools on Tuesday as students, teachers and parents to...
A large Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow and the surrounding region has killed two people, damaged homes and sparked a major fire at a key fuel fac...
Kenya has confirmed its first case of Ebola after a Kenyan citizen who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) died in Nairobi, p...
Australian counterterrorism authorities are examining the links of the co-pilot accused of attacking the captain and attempting to take control of a flydubai flight bound for Israel. Authorities in New Zealand have also said they are investigating reports the suspect had spent time in that country.
Right-wing Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro will face leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a runoff of the presidential election later this month, after he exceeded expectations in Sunday's first-round vote with a slight lead over the incumbent.
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that the United States will 'help' Russia after a laboratory worker died at a plague research institute in Siberia.
Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad has resigned, with Hamid Bovard, chief executive of the state-owned National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), appointed as acting oil minister, according to Iranian state media.
Candidates elected to Bosnia and Herzegovina's three-member presidency declared victory after preliminary unofficial results showed Denis Becirovic leading the Bosniak seat, Darijana Filipovic ahead in the Croat seat and Zeljka Cvijanovic likely retaining the Serb seat.
Police fired tear gas at protesters blockading French high schools on Tuesday as students, teachers and parents took to the streets on the biggest day of action in a wave of demonstrations against understaffed and dilapidated classrooms.
A large Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow and the surrounding region has killed two people, damaged homes and sparked a major fire at a key fuel facility, according to Russian officials and military bloggers.
Kenya has confirmed its first case of Ebola after a Kenyan citizen who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) died in Nairobi, prompting health authorities to launch an urgent contact-tracing operation.
A regional conference on Afghanistan in Moscow ended on Monday without a joint statement after Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban delegation failed to agree on wording about terrorism. It was the first time since the inaugural meeting that participants failed to issue a joint statement.
An Azerbaijani citizen died and another is missing after a cargo ship was attacked by a drone in the Black Sea, near the coast of Romania on Monday (5 October), Baku's Foreign Ministry has said.
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