Event Brief
Oct 18, 2026 at 4:06 AM ET
Rubio travels to Uzbekistan on Sunday
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to Uzbekistan on Sunday, while other U.S. officials address foreign-policy challenges elsewhere. The trip comes as war continues in Iran, Saudi Arabia fights the Houthis and a rift opens in U.S.-Ukraine relations.
WHO: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
WHAT: Rubio travels to Uzbekistan.
WHEN: Oct 18, 2026
WHERE: Uzbekistan
WHY: The reason for Rubio's trip was not reported.
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