live Trump says U.S. decision on Iran strike to be made within two weeks
President Donald Trump has said he will make a decision in the coming two weeks on whether the United States will strike Iran, citing a possibility of upcoming negotiations.
Azerbaijan’s AERA and Moldova’s ANRE signed a memorandum to strengthen cooperation in energy regulation and regional resilience.
During an official visit by the National Energy Regulatory Agency of Moldova (ANRE), led by General Director Alexei Taran, the Energy Regulatory Agency of Azerbaijan (AERA) hosted the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering closer cooperation in the field of energy regulation.
The MoU was signed by Samir Akhundov, Chairman of the Board of AERA, and Alexei Taran, General Director of ANRE. This agreement marks a strategic step toward establishing direct dialogue and facilitating collaboration on both bilateral and regional energy market regulation.
Under the memorandum, both sides committed to exchanging information more effectively - especially during emergencies impacting the regional energy market - and to organizing joint activities, including seminars and expert meetings. These efforts are intended to support the development and implementation of regulatory reforms based on globally recognized best practices.
The visit also included in-depth discussions on key issues such as gas market monitoring, the integration of renewable energy into national grids, and strategies to enhance energy system resilience in the face of growing challenges.
Both agencies expressed confidence that the MoU would lay the groundwork for long-term collaboration, contributing to a more stable, interconnected, and sustainable regional energy environment.
Peace is no longer a dream. It is a discussion. On the streets of Baku and Yerevan, it is also a question, of trust, of foreign interests, and of who truly wants it.
Israeli strikes have reportedly targeted areas near the residences of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian, according to the New York Times, citing local witnesses.
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) has cancelled certain flights scheduled for 13th and 14th June amid recent escalation of situation in the Middle East and the closure of airspace in several countries for security reasons.
The 2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit was held June 15–17 in Kananaskis, Alberta, under Canada’s presidency. Prime Minister Mark Carney framed the meeting around priorities of protecting communities, energy and climate security, the digital transition, and future partnerships.
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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s ultra-low-fare national airline, has officially launched flights from Gabala, adding a second Azerbaijani city to its growing network and becoming the only low-cost carrier to connect the region with Abu Dhabi.
Israel’s sweeping surprise attack on Iran last week marked a major escalation in tensions, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declaring it had “struck at the head of Iran’s nuclear weaponization program.”
Israel is reportedly pressuring the United States to use its most powerful non-nuclear weapon—the GBU-57A/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP)—in a strike against Iran’s heavily fortified Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant, as tensions mount in the Middle East.
Uzbekistan’s economic performance has remained strong, with robust growth, narrowing consolidated fiscal and current account deficits, and ample international reserves, stated the International Monetary Fund following to the 2025 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Israel’s main hospital in the south sustained a direct missile strike on Thursday amid escalating hostilities with Iran, causing extensive damage and prompting urgent warnings from health officials.
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