Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top news stories for the 20th July, covering the latest developments you need to know.
Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It is the second time the Spanish team have won the football tournament. Spain’s Ferran Torres struck in the 106th minute to bring home the trophy to the side. Argentina's hopes suffered a major blow when Enzo Fernández was sent off after receiving a second yellow card in stoppage time.
The U.S. carried out more strikes on Iran overnight, including attacking the northwestern city of Tabriz. Meanwhile, the U.S. military confirmed that an American soldier had been killed during the detonation of an unexploded Iranian drone in Iraq. Iran said it had struck Kuwait and air raid sirens rang out in Bahrain.
Andy Burnham will become Britain’s seventh Prime Minister in a decade on Monday. The former Mayor of Greater Manchester has promised radical action to raise living standards. But he faces a string of challenges including stagnant productivity, a worsening housing crisis and sluggish growth.
Multiple people are still missing after a ferry carrying 133 people capsized off the coast of Guyana on Saturday night. Rescue efforts are continuing. The ferry reportedly had an inaccurate passenger list, while the captain had tested positive for marijuana according to authorities. A total of 67 people have been rescued so far.
Artificial intelligence (AI) firms have gathered in the Chinese city of Shanghai to present their latest technologies at the 2026 World AI Conference. Among the products attracting attention was the Qiji T1000, described as the world's first tonne-capacity heavy-duty robotic horse.
An agreement between Iran and the U.S. to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is expected "soon," a U.S. official has said. The deal would result in the resum...
Typhoon Dolphin lashed Japan’s southern Okinawa prefecture on Saturday, injuring six people, disrupting flights and leaving more than 50,000 buildin...
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev and Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan remarked upon progress made towards normalising relations between...
An agreement between Iran and the U.S. to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is expected "soon," a U.S. official has said. The deal would result in the resumption of commercial shipping through the sea passage and the lifting of an American naval blockade on Iranian ports.
U.S. President Donald Trump said negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz are progressing and suggested an agreement with Iran could be reached “soon”.
Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top news stories for the 8th of August, covering the latest developments.
U.S. President Donald Trump may have to accept concessions he previously opposed if he wants to secure a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to analysts, as negotiators move closer to a temporary agreement.
A U.S. judge has ordered Meta to pay an additional $567 million over claims that its platforms failed to protect children from online harm.
Serbia will continue to support Ukraine’s independence and territorial integrity while seeking closer economic cooperation between the two countries, President Aleksandar Vučić said on Saturday, stopping short of pledging sanctions against Belgrade’s long-time ally Russia.
One year after its launch, the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) has emerged as one of the most significant diplomatic and economic initiatives in the South Caucasus, linking peace efforts between Armenia and Azerbaijan with expanding trade and regional connectivity.
A drone entered Bulgarian airspace from Romania on Saturday and exploded near the village of Kardam, Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev said, adding that there were no casualties or damage to infrastructure.
Russian drone strikes killed a three-year-old boy and his grandparents in a village in the Kyiv region, while another person was killed in an overnight ballistic missile attack on the Ukrainian capital, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday.
Typhoon Dolphin lashed Japan’s southern Okinawa prefecture on Saturday, injuring six people, disrupting flights and leaving more than 50,000 buildings without power, as China shut ports and suspended transport services ahead of the storm’s expected arrival on its east coast.
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