US sanctions Tajikistan-born man over selling arms to Iran
Washington provided limited details about Domullodzhanov's specific activities
USA
Sky News backs reporter who clashed with Abdul El-Sayed
El-Sayed insisted that his responsibility was to Michigan voters rather than British audiences
‘Mohammed’ for Trump, Senator for Michigan: Who is Abdul el-Sayed, really?
Uzbekistan and US reach $12bn in deals at Samarkand business forum
The summit also expanded Washington and Tashkent's broader strategic alignment
US to train thousands of young tech specialists across Central Asia
Rubio previously described Uzbekistan as the cornerstone of Central Asia
Rubio says US wants long-term deals in Uzbekistan and Central Asia
Rubio also attended the C5+1 ministerial meeting
Uzbekistan joins NASA’s Artemis Accords to expand space cooperation
The Artemis Accords were established in 2020 by NASA
Google Pay launches in Uzbekistan during major US-Central Asia talks
Google Pay allows customers to pay for purchases online and in applications
Rubio calls Uzbekistan key to Central Asia as US prepares new deals
The secretary of state also expressed surprise at Uzbekistan's tourism figures
US bill could stop video game publishers from revoking ownership rights
The proposal comes amid growing criticism of digital game distribution
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio lands in Samarkand for C5+1 talks
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev is scheduled to join Rubio
US envoy Sergio Gor visits Uzbek market and historic Bukhara with officials
The visits followed Gor's October 16 meeting with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Mirziyoyev meets US envoy ahead of Rubio’s visit with 250 business leaders
Rubio is expected to visit Samarkand for a ministerial meeting in the C5+1 format
Trump suspends new Russia sanctions targeting banks, officials and trade
Trump utilised a provision within the law that permits the suspension of penalties
Trump accuses Zelensky of destroying Ukraine as dispute over oil deepens
he remarks followed Kyiv's withdrawal from a US-backed arrangement
Hilton Tashkent owner TEG becomes first Uzbek company to trade in US
TEG entered the American market through a reverse takeover
Expert explains how Trump’s decision on Russian diesel could affect global prices and Central Asia
According to Alexey Belogoryev, easing sanctions is unlikely to lower global diesel prices but could increase revenues for Russian oil companies
Warren Buffett spends evenings watching Uzbek version of America’s Got Talent
His broader eclectic digital diet also includes vintage 1950s television adverts
Trump approves death by firing squad for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan
Hasan orchestrated one of the deadliest attacks on a US military installation in modern history
Trump plans to visit Uzbekistan, US special envoy Zampolli says
If confirmed, that would be a first-ever visit to Uzbekistan by a US president
Online vigilante see one of Cornell Seven in his Asian namesakes
Web sleuths across the US and South Korea began conducting their own investigations
White House puts suspected Russian plague outbreak on watchlist
Russian authorities have not confirmed a laboratory accident or verified that plague caused the death.
Why Cornell sex assault case spreads online and what evidence surfaced
The reaction is particularly visible on campus
Who are seven Cornell men named in reopened sexual assault case?
No criminal charges were brought in 2024 and, as of 30 September 2026