Driver killed and dozens injured in train derailment near Barcelona
A commuter train derailed on Tuesday after a containment wall fell on the track due to heavy rain near the Spanish city of Barcelona, killing the driv...
Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for April 14th, covering the latest developments you need to know.
1. Global leaders condemn deadly Russian missile strike on Sumy.
Global leaders, including Ursula von der Leyen, Emmanuel Macron, Keir Starmer, and Donald Trump, have condemned Russia’s missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, which killed at least 34 people during Palm Sunday celebrations, calling for stronger international actions and a ceasefire.
2. Kremlin says US-Russia talks on bilateral ties progressing well.
The Kremlin stated that ongoing talks with Washington to revive US-Russia relations are progressing well, but warned that the process requires intense diplomacy and time to rebuild mutual trust.
3. Earthquake strikes Myanmar again with magnitude 5.6 tremor.
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar on Sunday, following a series of aftershocks since the deadly March 28 quake. While no immediate reports of casualties or damage have emerged, the tremor added to the ongoing devastation in the region.
4. Asian stock markets rise on tariff exemptions; Trump to announce semiconductor tariff rates.
Stock markets in Asia saw gains on Monday, driven by optimism over U.S. tariff exemptions for electronics, while U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to announce semiconductor tariff rates. Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba also warned about the global risks posed by U.S. tariffs.
5. Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa visits UAE as part of regional diplomatic efforts.
Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa arrived in the UAE on Sunday for his first official visit since assuming office in January, marking a key step in his regional diplomatic outreach following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime.
6. Oscar Piastri claims flawless Bahrain Grand Prix victory as McLaren takes control.
Oscar Piastri delivered a faultless drive to claim victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix, leading from pole to flag. McLaren’s dominant pace leaves Piastri just three points behind Lando Norris in the title fight, with Verstappen now third in the standings.
7. Türkiye begins major restoration work on Hagia Sophia's domes to ensure earthquake safety.
Türkiye has launched a new phase in the restoration of Hagia Sophia, focusing on reinforcing the monument’s domes against earthquakes. The project aims to upgrade the dome’s framework while preserving the mosque’s historic value.
Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died at the age of 93, his foundation said on Monday.
More than 100 vehicles were involved in a massive pileup on Interstate 96 in western Michigan on Monday (19 January), forcing the highway to shut in both directions amid severe winter weather.
The European Parliament has frozen the ratification of a trade agreement with the United States after fresh tariff threats from Donald Trump, escalating tensions between Washington and Brussels.
A fresh consignment of precision-guided munitions has departed from the Indian city of Nagpur bound for Yerevan, marking the latest phase in the rapidly expanding defence partnership between India and Armenia.
Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for 19 January, covering the latest developments you need to know.
A commuter train derailed on Tuesday after a containment wall fell on the track due to heavy rain near the Spanish city of Barcelona, killing the driver and seriously injuring passengers, a fire brigade official said.
U.S. forces have seized another oil tanker linked to Venezuela in the Caribbean, marking the seventh such detention in recent weeks as Washington intensifies enforcement of sanctions on illicit oil shipments.
Türkiye is closely monitoring developments in Syria and considers the country’s unity and territorial integrity vital for regional stability, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told Donald Trump during a phone call on Tuesday, according to Türkiye’s Communications Directorate.
Poland will begin phasing out the special residence and welfare rules granted to Ukrainians who fled the war with Russia, shifting them onto the country’s standard legal framework for foreign nationals from March, the government said on Tuesday.
U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington would “work something out” with NATO allies on Tuesday, defending his approach to the alliance while renewing his push for U.S. control of Greenland amid rising tensions with Europe.
You can download the AnewZ application from Play Store and the App Store.
What is your opinion on this topic?
Leave the first comment