Anadolu Agency's Morning Briefing - Sept. 25, 2022

Daily briefing on latest global developments

2022-09-25 06:00:52

ANKARA

Anadolu Agency is here with a rundown of the latest developments around the world.

At least 26 people were killed in rain-related mishaps in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh in the last 48 hours, according to officials.

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi called for decisively confronting protesters who caused unrest after the death of a 22-year-old woman in police custody.

Six irregular migrants, including four children, drowned in the Aegean Sea after their boat was illegally pushed back by Greek security forces, according to Turkish authorities.

Iran criticized Ukraine's decision to downgrade diplomatic ties with Tehran, vowing an "appropriate" response.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree increasing prison sentences for those fleeing a mandatory call-up for military duty.

NASA scrubbed next week's launch of the Artemis I moon rocket because of Tropical Storm Ian.

An explosion shook the Swedish capital, spreading fear among residents following another blast a little more than one day earlier, local media reported.

Cases of a new subvariant of the coronavirus have been found in Denmark, according to its Health Ministry.

The death toll rose to 89 from a migrant boat that sank off the coast of Syria, said health authorities said.

A “thank you” from the US fell far short of recognizing Türkiye's singular importance for Washington, said the country's top diplomat.

Facial bones dating 1.4 million years are the oldest human fossils ever unearthed on the European continent and could end up changing the book of human prehistory, according to scientists involved in the landmark find.