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Iraq in Talks with US on Partial Resumption of Air Links with Iran

Baghdad is asking Washington to allow Iraqi Airways limited flights to Iran. As a compromise, it proposes receiving all Iranian flights only at Al-Najaf airport.

Azerbaijan Suspends Iranian Airline Flights from September 22, 2026

AZAL has announced the suspension of flights by Iranian airlines to Azerbaijan due to a new US sanctions package targeting Iran's aviation sector.

US Sanctions VTB for Circumventing Iran Sanctions

The US Treasury's OFAC added VTB to its sanctions list on September 14 for the bank's role in circumventing Iran sanctions. VTB is now among the world's most comprehensively sanctioned financial institutions.