Cuba fuel crisis turns into waste emergency as trash piles up in Havana amid energy blockade
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President Ilham Aliyev and Bulgarian National Assembly President Natalia Kiselova reaffirmed the strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria during a meeting in Baku on June 18, highlighting strong political and energy ties.
President Ilham Aliyev underscored the importance of mutual high-level visits and joint initiatives in expanding cooperation, particularly in the energy sector.
Kiselova’s visit coincided with the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC) session held in Baku. President Ilham Aliyev expressed hope that the visit would foster further dialogue and collaboration. Kiselova thanked the Azerbaijani leader for the warm welcome and highlighted the significance of the Joint Declaration on Strategic Partnership between the two nations.
She also praised the Heydar Aliyev Foundation for restoring the Trapezitsa Archaeological Museum Reserve in Veliko Tarnovo and conveyed Bulgarian citizens’ appreciation.
Both sides stressed the importance of the PABSEC session and noted the successful transfer of the presidency from Azerbaijan to Bulgaria. They also emphasized the value of continued collaboration within international organizations and pointed to new opportunities for economic and trade cooperation, particularly in renewable energy.
U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said China has the power to bring an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine, arguing that Beijing is enabling Moscow’s military campaign.
Austria’s Janine Flock won the gold medal in the women’s skeleton event at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics on Saturday.
Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani said the United States could evaluate its own interests separately from those of Israel in ongoing negotiations between Tehran and Washington.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday (15 February) called it “troubling” a report by five European allies blaming Russia for killing late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny using a toxin from poison dart frogs.
Israel’s National Guard is preparing to deploy drones capable of firing tear gas at Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, as part of security preparations ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Israeli Channel 12 reported on Saturday.
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed two people in the past 12 hours, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
Jordan’s King Abdullah II warned on Monday that what he described as “illegal” Israeli measures in the occupied West Bank risk undermining de-escalation efforts and inflaming regional tensions.
Ankara has condemned an Israeli plan to register large areas of the occupied West Bank as state property, a move widely criticised internationally and described by the UN and the International Court of Justice as inconsistent with international law governing occupied territories.
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has moved swiftly to consolidate his authority following the dismissal of his long-time ally Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS).
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Geneva on Monday ahead of a second round of indirect nuclear talks with the United States, according to Iranian state media.
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