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US sanctions against Iran takes effect, 8 countries get waivers
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The US government will fully reinstate energy and banking sanctions against Tehran on Monday, however, eight countries will receive temporary sanctions waivers due to their significantly reduced import of oil from Iran.
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Iran to continue selling oil despite US sanctions: President Rouhani
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that Iran would continue selling oil despite the introduction of the sanctions by United States.
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25 ISIS terrorists killed in US airstrikes in Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kirkuk [Iraq], Nov 5 (ANI): As many as 25 terrorists from the Islamic State (ISIS) group were killed in US-led airstrikes in northern Iraq's Kirkuk province on Sunday.
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US issued strongest sanctions on Iran ever: Trump
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 5 (ANI): With just a few hours before the sanctions on Iran comes into effect, United States President Donald Trump on Sunday said that his administration has issued the strongest sanctions ever on the Middle East country.
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'Sanctions are coming': Trump takes aim at Iran
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): Ahead of the economic sanctions on Iran set to be imposed on November 5, United States President Donald Trump on Friday tweeted a "Game of Thrones"- image of himself with the words "sanctions are coming".
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Washington re-imposes toughest sanctions on Iran
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 02 (ANI): The White House on Friday confirmed re-imposition of toughest sanctions on Iran, which were lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal.
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US considering exempting countries from Iran oil sanctions: State Dept
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Nov 02 (ANI): The United States has said that while their goal remains to completely put an end to Iran's oil exports, it is considering exemption of certain nations, that purchase oil from Iran, from their proposed sanctions.
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Mattis calls for ceasefire between Houthi and Saudi-led forces in Yemen
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): United States Defence Secretary James Mattis on Tuesday called for a ceasefire in Yemen as the nation is engulfed in a war between Houthi rebels and the Saudi Arabia-led coalition forces.
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Trump to not attend India's Republic Day parade over 'scheduling constrain
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Oct 31 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump will not attend India's Republic Day celebrations next year due to "scheduling constraints," the White House confirmed on Tuesday.
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Delhi: Indo-Kazakh conference on logistics to be held tomorrow
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): A roundtable conference on the theme “North-South Corridor (Kazakhstan - Turkmenistan - Iran - India). Current situation and perspectives” will be held here on October 31.
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Iraqi PM calls for tighter security measures on border with Syria
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Oct 28 (ANI): Newly sworn-in Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi on Sunday advocated the need for advanced and tighter security measures along its border with war-torn Syria.
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Smriti Irani's Instagram has a quirky response to critics
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Union Cabinet Minister Smriti Irani has a quirky reply to the backlash she has been receiving for her comments on the Sabrimala Temple issue.
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