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• 9 June 2021 – Blinken: Hundreds of Iran Sanctions Will Remain
• 21 May 2021 – India to Receive 1st Russian S-400 by Year-End
• 20 May 2021 – Lavrov, Blinken Discussed Iranian Nuclear Program and Afghanistan
• 18 May 2021 – US Calls for Talks on Demarcating Armenian-Azerbaijani Border
• 17 May 2021 – Afghans who Helped US Fear Left Behind
• 13 May 2021 – Iranian Assets in Luxembourg not Transferred to US
• 11 May 2021 – US Treasury Targets Hizballah Finance in Lebanon
• 9 May 2021 – CIS Ambassador to US Call for Preserving Truth about WWII
• 3 May 2021 – US Should Be Ready for any Scenario in Afghanistan, Blinken Says
• 3 May 2021 – Khamenei: Remarks by Zarif “Big Mistake”
• 28 April 2021 – US Navy Fires Warning Shots to Iranian Vessels
• 28 April 2021 – Kerry Denies Telling Zarif of Israeli Strikes on Syria
• 26 April 2021 – Turkey Unlikely to Have Closer Ties with Russia
• 24 April 2021 – Pashinyan Says Declaring Genocide Is Security Matter
• 15 April 2021 – Talks to Revive Iran Nuclear Deal Continue
• 15 April 2021 – Taliban Back Out of Peace Talks
• 14 April 2021 – US Troops to Withdraw from Afghanistan by September 11
• 13 April 2021 – West Unhappy with Changes to Kyrgyz Constitution
• 10 April 2021 – US, Iran Clash; Possible Impasse
• 8 April 2021 – US May Lift Some Sanctions on Iran
• 6 April 2021 – Lavrov in India Discusses Defence Ties
• 22 March 2021 – Lloyd Austin Meets Afghan President
• 19 March 2021 – UK Labels Russia “Most Acute Threat’ to its Security
• 13 March 2021 – Afghan Government to Attend in both US and Russia Peace Conferences
• 11 March 2021 – Apple Starts iPhone 12 Assembly in India
• 9 March 2021 – Iran Ready for Prisoner Swap with US
• 6 March 2021 – Blinken Held Talks with Pashinyan
• 4 March 2021 – Zarif: Koreans Seek US Permit to Unfreeze Iran Funds
• 27 February 2021 – US Submarine Was Ready to Sink Russian Warships
• 26 February 2021 – U.S. Air Strikes on Iran-Backed Militias in Syria
• 24 February 2021 – Biden Offers Concessions to Iran
• 20 February 2021 – Indo US Counter-Terrorism Drills in Rajasthan
• 18 February 2021 – Biden Calls China’s Uyghur Treatment as Difference in “Cultural Norms”
• 16 February 2021 – Washington Rejects Moscow’s Invitation to Meeting on Syria
• 16 February 2021 – PKK Executes Turkish Hostages in Iraq
• 16 February 2021 – Zarif Exhorts Japan not to Apply US Sanctions
• 12 February 2021 – Ankara Has No Plans to Abandon S-400
• 11 February 2021 – Turkey Offers Deal on S-400s to Washington
• 8 February 2021 – Biden Not to Lift Sanctions on Iran
• 4 February 2021 – Biden to End Support for Saudi Offensive in Yemen
• 29 January 2021 – Khalilzad to Continue with Afghan Peace Talks
• 29 January 2021 – Former Obama Aide as Iran Envoy
• 29 January 2021 – Taliban Denies Bounties Allegations to Kill US troops
• 28 January 2021 – U.S. Approval to Offer F-15EX to India
• 13 January 2021 – U.S. Imposes New Sanctions on Iranian Foundations
• 9 December 2020 – With Biden, “Lifting of anti-Iran Sanctions Possible” Says French Diplomat
• 8 December 2020 – Russia Not to Contact Biden’s Team before Official Results
• 22 September 2020 – Pompeo Hosted Press Event on Iran Snapback Sanctions
• 21 September 2020 – US to Announce New Arms Sanctions against Iran
• 20 September 2020 – Iran’s Currency at Record Low
• 20 September 2020 – Russia for Preserving Iran Nuclear Deal
• 19 September 2020 – Chinese Hackers Targetted Indian Government
• 15 September 2020 – Five or Six more Countries to Follow Peace Deal with Israel
• 12 September 2020 – Bahrain to Establish Ties with Israel
• 2 September 2020 – For Russia, Trump “Denies Common Sense" Sanction Iran
• 20 August 2020 – Beijing Dismisses Potential US Sanctions against Russia and China over Iran as “Illegal”
• 19 August 2020 – U.S. Sanctions Iran-Related UAE Companies
• 18 August 2020 – Israel Opposes any F-35 Sale to UAE
• 18 August 2020 – Iran Bribed the Taliban to Target U.S. troops
• 16 August 2020 – Russia Rules Out Chinese Participation in Vienna Consultations
• 16 August 2020 – Trump Will Not Probably Participate in Online Summit on Iran before Elections
• 15 August 2020 – US Loses Iran Arms Embargo Bid
• 14 August 2020 – US Loses Continuation of Arms Embargo on Iran
• 14 August 2020 – Iranina Oil Cargo Seized by US
• 14 August 2020 – US Urges Uzbekistan to Release Journalist
• 10 August 2020 – US Court Issues a Subpoena against bin Salman
• 30 July 2020 – US Intends to Leave Afghanistan by May 2021
• 27 July 2020 – For US Envoy, Qatar Dispute “Gone on Too Long”
• 30 June 2020 – US Senator Proposal to Buy S-400 Systems from Turkey
• 29 June 2020 – Iran to Sue Trump for General Soleimani Assassination
• 29 June 2020 – US Intel Rejects “Russia Bounties Plot” Claims in Afghanistan
• 28 June 2020 – Trump not Briefed on Russia’s Alleged Proposal to Taliban
• 24 June 2020 – Turkmenistan Dismisses US Embassy COVID-19 Alert
• 20 June 2020 – US, Russia to Discuss Arms Control in Vienna on June 22-23
• 10 June 2020 – For Russia, China Wont Change its Position on Arms Talks with US
• 8 June 2020 – Iranian Scientist Released in US-Iran Prisoner Swap
• 5 June 2020 – US Navy Veteran Released after Deal with Tehran
• 30 May 2020 – France, Britain, Germany Regret US End to Iran Nuclear Waivers
• 29 May 2020 – Trump Proposes India-China Mediation
• 27 May 2020 – US Redeploys additional Military Equipment to Northeastern Syria
• 27 May 2020 – US Troop in Afghanistan Down to o 8,600
• 16 May 2020 – US Ventilators for India
• 15 May 2020 – US-China Trade Deal May not Fall Apart
• 15 May 2020 – China Has no Intention of Engaging in Arms Control Talks
• 18 March 2020 – US Blacklists Chinese, South African Companies over Iran
• 12 March 2020 – Trump Authorizes Military to Respond after Iran-backed Militia Kills Troops
• 10 March 2020 – Turkey Offered Patriots if S-400s Un-deployed
• 10 March 2020 – USA Cancels Strategic Crude Oil Sale
• 2 March 2020 – Huawei Role in Shipping Prohibited US Gear to Iran
• 29 February 2020 – US Signs Peace Deal with Taliban
• 24 February 2020 – Trump and Melania Tour Taj Mahal
• 16 February 2020 – US Eases Flight Restrictions over the Persian Gulf
• 15 February 2020 – US and Taliban Reach Truce
• 12 February 2020 – US, Taliban Could Sign peace Deal in February
• 9 February 2020 – Insider Attack in Afghanistan Kills 2 Americans
• 6 February 2020 – US Criticizes Pakistan for Ignoring Minorities
• 3 February 2020 – Pompeo Urges Kazakhstan to Push China over Uighurs
• 1 February 2020 – Trump’s Expanded Travel Ban Targets Kyrgyzstan
• 30 January 2020 – U.S. to Renew Waivers on Iran Nuclear Work
• 5 January 2020 – Iraqi Parliament Votes to Expel US Troops
• 11 December 2019 – Trump Urges Russia to Back US Steps on Iran
• 5 December 2019 – Washington Accuses Tehran of Having Murdered over 1000 Protesters
• 29 November 2019 – Taliban Ready to Resume Peace Talks
• 29 November 2019 – Thanksgiving Visit of Trump to Troops in Afghanistan
• 22 November 2019 – US Imposes Sanctions on Iran’s Information Minister
• 16 November 2019 – USAF Chief Wants to Unite the Persian Gulf against the Persians
• 14 November 2019 – Trump & Erdogan Participates in a Joint Press Conference
• 6 November 2019 – Saudi Recruited Twitter Employees Charged for Spying
• 4 November 2019 – US Sanctions 9 people, 1 Entity Tied to Iran’s Supreme Leader
• 4 November 2019 – TEHRAN: 40th Anniversary of US Embassy Takeover
• 1 November 2019 – Washington Targets Iran’s Construction Sector
• 1 November 2019 – US Treasury Secretary to Hold Talks in India on Iran
• 28 October 2019 – Kremlin Credits Trump for al-Baghdadi’s Death
• 27 October 2019 – Al-Baghdadi Is Dead
• 17 October 2019 – Pence Announces 120-Hour Ceasefire in Northern Syria
• 16 October 2019 – US Carried Out Cyber Strike on Iran in Wake of Saudi Oil Attack
• 15 October 2019 – Pompeo Talked to Iraq’s President about Turkey’s Syria Incursion
• 11 October 2019 – US to Deploy Large Number of Forces to Saudi Arabia
• 10 October 2019 – Trump Will Wipe out Turkish Economy if Kurds Wiped out in Syria
• 8 October 2019 – Kurds Concerned about US Withdrawal from Syria
• 7 October 2019 – Erdogan: US Begins Pullout from North-Eastern Syria
• 6 October 2019 – Extradition of Iranian Academic to US Denied by Australia
• 5 October 2019 – Pompeo Condemns Turkey over Gas Drilling in Cypriot Waters
• 4 October 2019 – Zalmay Khalilzad Visits Pakistan
• 2 October 2019 – Putin: Iran Seeks Normalization with US
• 1 October 2019 – For India, US Has no Right to Tell what to Buy from Russia
• 1 October 2019 – US Commander Discusses Iran with Saudi Naval Commander
• 27 September 2019 – Rouhani Says U.S. Offered to Remove all Sanctions in Exchange for Talks
• 27 September 2019 – US “Pleased” with Calls by Rouhani for New Nuclear Deal
• 25 September 2019 – Iran-Related Chinese Nationals & Companies Sanctioned by US
• 25 September 2019 – Iran Ready to Accept Nuclear Deal Changes if Sanctions Lifted
• 23 September 2019 – President Trump Speaks to Thousands at “Howdy Modi”
• 17 September 2019 – Khamenei Rules Out Negotiations with US
• 12 September 2019 – Iran Lauds Trump’s Sacking of John Bolton
• 12 September 2019 – Trump Admits Rift with Bolton and Staffers
• 9 September 2019 – Turkish and US Troops Hold Joint Patrol in Northern Syria
• 8 September 2019 – Trump Cancels Peace Talks on Afghanistan after Kabul Bombing
• 7 September 2019 – Kazakhstan Takes $506 mln Award Fight to US High Court
• 3 September 2019 – Rouhani Dismisses Bilateral Talks with Trump
• 31 August 2019 – US Blacklists Released Iranian Tanker
• 31 August 2019 – Trump Releases Image of Failed Iranian Launch
• 28 August 2019 – US-Taliban Negotiations
• 26 August 2019 – Trump Wants to “Make Iran Rich Again”
• 26 August 2019 – Modi Meets Trump on the Sideline of G7
• 17 August 2019 – US in 11th Hour Bid to Seize Iranian Tanker
• 25 June 2019 – Lavrov Warns against “very Bad Scenario” Concerning Iran
• 25 June 2019 – OPEC Oil Supply Cuts Sink under Soaring U.S. Production
• 25 June 2019 – US-Iran Tensions Could Jeopardise Afghanistan Says Pakistan’s FM
• 25 June 2019 – Latest US Sanctions Target Iran’s Supreme Leader
• 21 June 2019 – Trump Cancelled Strikes on Iran at the Last Minute
• 20 June 2019 – Trump Suggests Iran’s Downing of U.S. Drone Wasn’t Intentional
• 20 June 2019 – Iran Shot Down U.S. Drone Over Strait of Hormuz
• 18 June 2019 – Rouhani Making Fun of Trump
• 14 June 2019 – US Blames Iran for Oil Tanker Attacks
• 6 June 2019 – Trump and Macron Say They Have the Same Goals on Iran
• 5 June 2019 – Khamenei: Trump’s “Deal of the Century” Will never Get off the Ground
• 25 May 2019 – Trump Sets $8 bln+ in Weapons Sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE
• 10 May 2019 – Pentagon Approves Additional Military Deployment to Counter Iran
• 16 April 2019 – UniCredit Agreement with the US on Iran: $1.3 bln
• 11 April 2019 – Uzbekistan, U.S. discuss peace in Afghanistan
• 6 April 2019 – U.S.-Turkish Tensions at NATO Summit
• 5 April 2019 – For Russia, US Looking for Excuses to Undermine Relations with Iran
• 29 March 2019 – Additional ‘”Intense Pressure’ on Iran from US
• 12 March 2019 – Afghanistan: Hundreds Demand End to US Airstrikes in Afghanistan
• 7 February 2019 – U.S. Blasts German Move to Deport Terror Suspect to Turkey
• 7 February 2019 – Trump Says 100% of ISIS Territory Be Liberated by Next Week
• 6 February 2019 – Lavrov on Russia’s Attempts to Replace INF Treaty
• 1 February 2019 – Twitter Registers Attempts to Influence US mid-Term Elections from Iran
• 1 February 2019 – For President Trump Iran Is a Very Big Threat
• 11 January 2019 – Afghans Air Force Will Rely on US Maintenance for Years
• 7 January 2019 – USA and NK Negotiate a Location for 2nd Summit
• 3 January 2019 – Trump Laughs at Indian-Funded Library in Afghanistan
• 20 December 2018 – Ron Paul: Trump to End Unconstitutional Syria War
• 18 December 2018 – Turkey to Buy 120 F-35 Jets Amid Speculation Deal Will Be Cancelled
• 10 December 2018 – Russia to Lift Ban on Kazakhstan’s imports of US Poultry
• 5 December 2018 – Huawei CFO Arrested in Canada after US Request
• 5 December 2018 – US Senators Call for action over Khashoggi Killing after CIA Briefing
• 4 December 2018 – The Taliban Deny Receiving Weapons from Iran
• 4 December 2018 – Briefing on Results of the Syria Small Group Meetings
• 26 November 2018 – Afghanistan Appointing a Woman as Ambassador to US
• 22 November 2018 – OPCW US Representative Accuses Iran, Russia of Pursuing Offensive Chemical
• 22 November 2018 – Turkey Ready to Consider Buying US Patriot
• 21 November 2018 – US Partnership with Saudi Arabia Is a Long, Historic Commitment — Pompeo
• 20 November 2018 – Imran Kahn Hits Back at “False Assertions” by Trump
• 20 November 2018 – No Advance after Taliban-U.S. Meeting in Qatar
• 17 November 2018 – CIA Concludes bin Salman Ordered Khashoggi Assassination
• 14 November 2018 – US Praises Qatar’s Support to NATO in Afghanistan
• 14 November 2018 – Ron Paul: “President Trump’s Iran Policy, Is It Normal?”
• 12 November 2018 – Putin, Trump to Discuss INF Treaty on Sidelines of G20
• 9 November 2018 – Trump, Putin Unlikely to Reach Major Agreements Soon
• 7 November 2018 – Trump Gives News Conference after Midterm Elections
• 6 November 2018 – Putin, Trump to Discuss Date for Full-Fledged Summit at Meeting in Paris
• 6 November 2018 – Facebook and US Networks Withdraw Anti-Immigrant Ad
• 5 November 2018 – European Companies to Choose between the US and Iran
• 17 October 2018 – Jamal Khashoggi Was “Accidentally” Killed
• 17 October 2018 – Saudi King Salman Is Alive
• 17 October 2018 – Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia & the CIA
• 15 October 2018 – Trump to Send Pompeo to Saudi Arabia as King Denies Khashoggi Link
• 12 October 2018 – Khashoggi: the Real Reason US Should Break with the Saudis
• 12 October 2018 – Trump Swift Reaction to India’s S-400 Purchase
• 12 October 2018 – Astana and Washington Discuss anti-Russian Sanctions
• 12 October 2018 – White House-Led “Arab NATO”
• 8 October 2018 – Russo-American Rivalry Shifting to Afghanistan, Warn Lawmakers
• 4 October 2018 – C-130 Crashed in Afghanistan, 11 People Died
• 21 September 2018 – US holds Iran Fully Accountable for Attacks
• 20 September 2018 – Volkswagen Leaves Iran
• 8 July 2017 – Tajikistan and the US Discussed Trade and Economic Cooperation
• 25 April 2015 – Oil-Spill Roundtable Hosted by Kazakhstan
• 24 March 2015 – CASA-1000: USAID to Finance 25% of the Kyrgyzstan’s Share
• 26 July 2012 – Turkmenistan to Privilege US Farm Machinery Manufacturers
• 4 June 2011 – US firm becomes first foreign law firm in Turkmenistan
• 17 May 2011 – U.S. appoints first Turkmenistan envoy in 5 years