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China Keeps Buying Oil From Russia And Iran Despite US Pressure
US and Chinese officials may be able to settle many of their differences to reach a trade deal and avert punishing tariffs, but they remain far apart on one issue: the US demand that China stop purchasing oil from Iran and Russia.
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In A Surprise Announcement, Trump Asks China To 'Keep Buying Oil From Iran'
In a sudden twist in Washington's Iran policy, US President Donald Trump made an unexpected announcement shortly after declaring a ceasefire between Iran and Israel after nearly two weeks of air strikes and missile attacks.
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Trump Threatens Countries Purchasing Iranian Oil With Sanctions
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said all purchases of Iranian oil or petrochemicals products must stop and that any country or person buying any from the country would be immediately subject to secondary sanctions.
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US Sanctions Indian Company For Iran Oil Deal
A day after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit, the United States sanctioned an Indian company for purchasing Iranian petroleum and petrochemicals.
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US Has Reached Out To China About Cutting Oil Imports From Iran: Report
The United States has reached out to China diplomatically about reducing its purchases of Iranian crude oil, U.S. and European officials said on Tuesday, as Washington seeks to persuade Tehran to resume talks about reviving the 2015 nuclear deal.
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US Will Sanction Those Who Purchase Iran's Oil: Official
The United States will continue to impose sanctions on whoever purchases Iran's oil or conducts business with Iran's Revolutionary Guards and no oil waivers will be re-issued, a US official told Reuters on Sunday.
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US' Decision To End Iran Oil Waivers Hurt India's Bottom Line: Envoy
The decision of the United States to stop issuing waivers for the purchase of Iranian oil has hurt India's bottom line and New Delhi hopes that Washington will show similar flexibility in issues it considers important, India's Ambassador to the US Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Tuesday.
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"Great Friends Bound To Have Differences": Pompeo After Talks In India: 10 Points
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and foreign minister S Jaishankar today agreed that the even best friends can have differences that need to be worked out. The day was devoted to discussions on contentious issues like Russian arms deal, purchase of oil from Iran, trade tariffs and the H1B visa. The two had a long meeting that included a working lu...
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India Stopped Purchasing Iranian Oil After US Waivers Expired: Envoy
India has stopped importing oil from Iran after American waivers granted to eight buyers expired early this month, New Delhi's envoy in Washington has said, becoming the latest country to comply with the US sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear programme.
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India Wants To Keep Iran Oil Purchases At 3 Lakh Barrels Per Day: Report
India wants to keep buying Iranian oil at its current level of about 300,000 barrels per day (bpd), as it negotiates with Washington about extending a waiver of US sanctions past early May, two sources in with knowledge of the matter said.
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Pompeo Dodges Questions On India, China Day Ahead Of US Sanctions On Iran
US President Donald Trump's administration has dodged questions on whether the US has firm commitments from India and China to stop all oil purchases from Iran within six months.
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US-Iran Crude Oil Sanctions A Ray Of Hope For Indian Carmakers
India which is Iran's No.2 oil client behind top buyer China, dropped its imports to less than 12 million barrels each, after purchases over April-August had been boosted in anticipation of the reductions. India's oil ministry in June told refiners to prepare for a 'drastic reduction or zero' imports from Iran from November 2018.
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Less Than 100 Hours Before Iran Sanctions, US Tight-Lipped About India
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday in a presidential memorandum that he had determined there was sufficient supply of petroleum and petroleum products for countries to "significantly" reduce their purchase of crude oil from Iran, which is going face US sanctions from November 5.
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India, China's Delicate Pushback As Trump Tries To Punish Iran
Shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump announced in May he would reimpose sanctions on Iran, the State Department began telling countries around the world the clock was ticking for them to cut oil purchases from the Islamic Republic to zero.
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Trump Administration Split Amid India, China Resistance To Iran Sanctions
Shortly after US President Donald Trump announced in May he would reimpose sanctions on Iran, the State Department began telling countries around the world the clock was ticking for them to cut oil purchases from the Islamic Republic to zero. The strategy is meant to cripple Iran's oil-dependent economy and force Tehran to quash not only its nuclea...
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China Keeps Buying Oil From Russia And Iran Despite US Pressure
US and Chinese officials may be able to settle many of their differences to reach a trade deal and avert punishing tariffs, but they remain far apart on one issue: the US demand that China stop purchasing oil from Iran and Russia.
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In A Surprise Announcement, Trump Asks China To 'Keep Buying Oil From Iran'
In a sudden twist in Washington's Iran policy, US President Donald Trump made an unexpected announcement shortly after declaring a ceasefire between Iran and Israel after nearly two weeks of air strikes and missile attacks.
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Trump Threatens Countries Purchasing Iranian Oil With Sanctions
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said all purchases of Iranian oil or petrochemicals products must stop and that any country or person buying any from the country would be immediately subject to secondary sanctions.
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US Sanctions Indian Company For Iran Oil Deal
A day after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit, the United States sanctioned an Indian company for purchasing Iranian petroleum and petrochemicals.
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US Has Reached Out To China About Cutting Oil Imports From Iran: Report
The United States has reached out to China diplomatically about reducing its purchases of Iranian crude oil, U.S. and European officials said on Tuesday, as Washington seeks to persuade Tehran to resume talks about reviving the 2015 nuclear deal.
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US Will Sanction Those Who Purchase Iran's Oil: Official
The United States will continue to impose sanctions on whoever purchases Iran's oil or conducts business with Iran's Revolutionary Guards and no oil waivers will be re-issued, a US official told Reuters on Sunday.
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US' Decision To End Iran Oil Waivers Hurt India's Bottom Line: Envoy
The decision of the United States to stop issuing waivers for the purchase of Iranian oil has hurt India's bottom line and New Delhi hopes that Washington will show similar flexibility in issues it considers important, India's Ambassador to the US Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Tuesday.
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"Great Friends Bound To Have Differences": Pompeo After Talks In India: 10 Points
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and foreign minister S Jaishankar today agreed that the even best friends can have differences that need to be worked out. The day was devoted to discussions on contentious issues like Russian arms deal, purchase of oil from Iran, trade tariffs and the H1B visa. The two had a long meeting that included a working lu...
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India Stopped Purchasing Iranian Oil After US Waivers Expired: Envoy
India has stopped importing oil from Iran after American waivers granted to eight buyers expired early this month, New Delhi's envoy in Washington has said, becoming the latest country to comply with the US sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear programme.
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India Wants To Keep Iran Oil Purchases At 3 Lakh Barrels Per Day: Report
India wants to keep buying Iranian oil at its current level of about 300,000 barrels per day (bpd), as it negotiates with Washington about extending a waiver of US sanctions past early May, two sources in with knowledge of the matter said.
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Pompeo Dodges Questions On India, China Day Ahead Of US Sanctions On Iran
US President Donald Trump's administration has dodged questions on whether the US has firm commitments from India and China to stop all oil purchases from Iran within six months.
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US-Iran Crude Oil Sanctions A Ray Of Hope For Indian Carmakers
India which is Iran's No.2 oil client behind top buyer China, dropped its imports to less than 12 million barrels each, after purchases over April-August had been boosted in anticipation of the reductions. India's oil ministry in June told refiners to prepare for a 'drastic reduction or zero' imports from Iran from November 2018.
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Less Than 100 Hours Before Iran Sanctions, US Tight-Lipped About India
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday in a presidential memorandum that he had determined there was sufficient supply of petroleum and petroleum products for countries to "significantly" reduce their purchase of crude oil from Iran, which is going face US sanctions from November 5.
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India, China's Delicate Pushback As Trump Tries To Punish Iran
Shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump announced in May he would reimpose sanctions on Iran, the State Department began telling countries around the world the clock was ticking for them to cut oil purchases from the Islamic Republic to zero.
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Trump Administration Split Amid India, China Resistance To Iran Sanctions
Shortly after US President Donald Trump announced in May he would reimpose sanctions on Iran, the State Department began telling countries around the world the clock was ticking for them to cut oil purchases from the Islamic Republic to zero. The strategy is meant to cripple Iran's oil-dependent economy and force Tehran to quash not only its nuclea...
