Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top news stories for the 11th of August, covering the latest developments.
Hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal are fading after U.S. President Donald Trump added a demand for Tehran to pay compensation for decades of deaths and damage. Iran is seeking compensation and sanctions relief before reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
At least 132 people have been killed and 570 injured after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia, collapsing dozens of buildings and forcing seven airports to suspend operations. Five capital cities are on red alert, while the U.S. has pledged $15.5 million in humanitarian assistance as rescue and damage assessments continue.
Firefighters are battling a major blaze at Libya’s Zawiya refinery following a series of drone attacks on oil facilities in the city. Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has warned that further attacks could force it to declare force majeure and completely halt operations at the country’s largest operating refinery, while responsibility for the strikes remains unclear.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is preparing to receive additional North Korean troops and has obtained more ballistic missiles from Pyongyang, warning that the cooperation is giving North Korea valuable battlefield experience. Russia has previously confirmed North Korean troops fought alongside its forces in Kursk, but has not confirmed Kyiv’s latest claims of further deployments or a new missile unit.
Nvidia is partnering with major global investment firms including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs and KKR to help mobilise more than $500 billion for artificial intelligence infrastructure. The initiative aims to finance data centres and advanced computing facilities as soaring demand for AI turns computing capacity into an increasingly important investment asset.
Azerbaijan's education system is showing some of its strongest signs of progress in years, with the latest ...
Overnight Iranian strikes on an air base in Jordan damaged multiple U.S. aircraft and left one without a wing, American media reported. Meanwhile, ...
At least five people have died and more than 80 others remain unaccounted for after a passenger ferry caught fi...
Four people were killed, including a child, in Ukrainian strikes on the Russian port city of Novorossiysk overnight, according to the governor of the Krasnodar region. Ukraine's drone forces commander, Robert Brovdi, said Russian military ships were destroyed in the attacks.
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.
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) allegedly launched two ballistic missile attacks against a U.S. Navy warship over the past two days.
Wildfires have broken out in Türkiye’s Antalya province, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate as strong winds fuelled the flames.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) said on Wednesday they attacked two U.S. vessels and eight oil tankers in the Persian Gulf, calling the strikes a response to a U.S. attack on five Iranian tankers.
At least five people have died and more than 80 others remain unaccounted for after a passenger ferry caught fire off the western Philippines, prompting a major search-and-rescue operation involving the coast guard, government agencies and local fishing communities.
Four people were killed, including a child, in Ukrainian strikes on the Russian port city of Novorossiysk overnight, according to the governor of the Krasnodar region. Ukraine's drone forces commander, Robert Brovdi, said Russian military ships were destroyed in the attacks.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) said on Wednesday they attacked two U.S. vessels and eight oil tankers in the Persian Gulf, calling the strikes a response to a U.S. attack on five Iranian tankers.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's aircraft was nearly struck by a drone while departing Moldova on its way to Norway, according to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
The United Nations has called for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan, warning that escalating drone warfare and attacks on civilian infrastructure are deepening the country's already devastating humanitarian crisis.
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