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Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for the 3rd of September, covering the latest developments.
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned of additional attacks on Iran, while adding that he doesn’t expect renewed fighting to last “too long.” His remarks come as Tehran said 18 people had been killed and 142 injured in the latest round of U.S. strikes. Kuwait, meanwhile, said it was responding to missile and drone attacks from Iran.
Moscow’s two busiest airports, Sheremetyevo and Vnukovo, cancelled arrivals and departures for the second consecutive night, following Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s threats to make Russia's airspace “completely unsafe.” Flight suspensions also affected Gelendzhik and Sochi airports on the Black Sea, and airports in the west and southwest of the country.
Israel is prepared to facilitate the removal of Palestinians from Gaza as soon as the U.S. approves the plan, the country’s Defence Minister Israel Katz has said. Katz told a conference on Wednesday that there was no solution for Gaza without migration, noting that the proposal had previously faced obstacles due to other countries’ unwillingness to accept Gazans.
Residents of the Spanish coastal enclave of Ceuta have protested against the government’s handling of a migration crisis triggered after thousands of people crossed into the territory from Morocco in July. More than 10,000 migrants are still staying in makeshift camps, or living on the streets and beaches, of the city on the north African coast.
Zohran Mamdani, Mayor of New York City, has imposed a one-year ban on the use of artificial intelligence in elementary and middle schools. Mamdani said the decision was based on concerns about the technology’s detrimental impact on students’ interaction with teachers and classmates.
Overnight Iranian strikes on an air base in Jordan damaged multiple U.S. aircraft and left one without a wing, American media reported. Meanwhile, explosions were heard across parts of southern Iran according to local media reports.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in New Delhi on Friday to attend the weekend BRICS summit, amid the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict, joining a host of foreign dignitaries.
Ukrainian forces struck a Russian oil refinery in Siberia and a seaport in Dagestan in the past 24 hours, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. He will meet Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday to discuss air defences for Ukraine over winter.
A Russian strike on a gas station in Kyiv has killed two people, the city's Mayor Vitali Klitschko said in a statement on Telegram. In Russia, online marketplace Ozon has suspended operations in Saratov, southwestern Russia, following a drone strike on a warehouse in the region.
Mexico and the U.S. are racing to secure a trade deal before the U.S. midterm elections in less than eight weeks, according to six sources familiar with the talks, with failed negotiations between Washington and Canada adding urgency.
Russia's Defence Ministry said its forces struck two cargo vessels overnight in the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Chornomorsk, the Interfax news agency reported on Saturday.
Saudi Arabia has temporarily shut down its 1,200-kilometre East-West oil pipeline after it was hit by a drone attack, with Riyadh and Baghdad saying the strike originated from Iraq.
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Dublin on Saturday to meet Ireland’s leaders. He will also attend a golf tournament at one of his resorts, taking a brief detour from his focus on the Iran war and his party’s efforts to retain control of Congress in November’s midterm elections.
Dubai’s property market has spent years climbing. Now, for the first time since 2021, prices are moving in the opposite direction.
Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella has formally ended all government peace negotiations with illegal armed groups, marking a dramatic shift in the country's security strategy and delivering on a central pledge from his election campaign.
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