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President Donald Trump has declined to approve releasing the memo on the grounds it contains sensitive information. (Photo: File)

Trump administration split amid India, China resistance to Iran...

Three of Iran's top five customers - India, China, and Turkey - are resisting Washington's call to end purchases...

29 Oct 2018 7:47 AM GMT

Trump remarks came as he signed new sanctions on Thursday targeting the Iranian-funded Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which is considered a terrorist organisation by the US. (Photo: AFP)

US will not allow Iran to develop world's deadliest weapons: Trump

Trump administration withdrew US from Iran nuclear deal and reimposed series of sanctions on Iran, citing nation's...

26 Oct 2018 7:53 AM GMT

US President Donald Trump shows a signed Presidential Memorandum after delivering a statement on the Iran nuclear deal from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Washington. (Photo: AP)

All US sanctions against Iran will be back in full force on Nov 5:...

After withdrawing from Iran nuclear deal, Trump has asked all countries to reduce their purchase of oil from Iran to...

26 Oct 2018 7:22 AM GMT

The US is trying to cut off all oil imports from Iran following President Donald Trumps decision in May to pull out of the 2015 multilateral deal. (Photo: File | AP)

'Not helpful': US on India buying oil from Iran, S-400 missiles from...

The US has given a November 4 deadline to its allies to bring down their import of Iranian oil to zero.

12 Oct 2018 10:06 AM GMT

Trump says of Germany: Were supposed to protect you against Russia and yet you make this deal with Russia. (Photo: AP)

Will take care of nations which will continue to import Iranian oil:...

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said that two state refiners have placed orders for importing crude oil from...

11 Oct 2018 3:24 AM GMT

Irans Foreign Affairs Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met his Indian counterpart, Sushma Swaraj, in New York on the sidelines of United Nations General Assembly. (Photo: AP)

Wait and watch US sanctions implode: Ex-envoy's advice to India on...

India has to play cautious role, should be country's national interests, ex-Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia, Oman...

8 Oct 2018 2:37 PM GMT

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his government intended to prevent instability in the foreign exchange market after a possible Washington exit from the nuclear accord. (Photo: AP)

Iran will 'proudly bypass your illegal sanctions': Hassan Rouhani to...

'I announce that we will proudly bypass your illegal, unjust sanctions because it's against international regulations,'...

5 Nov 2018 8:41 AM GMT

Trump remarks came as he signed new sanctions on Thursday targeting the Iranian-funded Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which is considered a terrorist organisation by the US. (Photo: AFP)

'Toughest ever placed': US sanctions on Iran come into effect from...

Saudi Arabia is the only country with the capacity to make up for lost Iranian oil production.

5 Nov 2018 4:09 AM GMT

The ship, KOTI, was seized at Pyeongtaek-Dangjin port. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

When Iran exports fall after US sanctions, Saudi to open its oil tap

Saudi is only producer with significant spare capacity of around 2 million bpd that can be tapped to compensate loss of...

4 Nov 2018 8:07 AM GMT

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday made a strong case for inclusion of natural gas in the Goods and Services Tax. (Photo: PTI)

Forceful campaign by PM Modi won US waiver on buying Iran oil:...

India had been vocal at international forums about rising oil prices and its impact on the economy.

3 Nov 2018 10:54 AM GMT

Sanctions are coming: Trump tweets 'Game of Thrones' style message for...

'We were not aware of this messaging and would prefer our trademark not be misappropriated for political purposes,' HBO...

3 Nov 2018 8:35 AM GMT

Reportedly close US allies, South Korea and Japan had received waivers along with India. A list of all countries getting waivers was expected to be released officially on Monday. (Representational image | PTI)

US grants India, 7 nations to continue buying Iranian oil: Report

However, analysts said any potential Iranian oil sanction waivers would likely only be temporary.

2 Nov 2018 8:06 AM GMT