Ten states purchase Iranian crude now
The number of countries purchasing Iranian oil has climbed from five in sanction years to 10 in the post-JCPOA era. China, India, Japan, South Korea and Turkey were the only buyers of Iranian crude …
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India and Syria agree on security cooperation
India and Syria have agreed to further strengthen cooperation in the field of security. On Saturday, the Indian Minister for Foreign Affairs Mobashar Jawad Akbar visited Syria to meet with the President Bashar …
Two Indian refineries resume crude imports from Iran
Following Japan’s Tonen General refinery, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) have also joined the club of Iranian crude oil customers given that the pressure of international …
Two Indian refineries resume crude imports from Iran
India’s HPCL and BPCL companies have recommenced oil imports from Iran after a nearly three-year hiatus. Following Japan’s Tonen General refinery, …
Goldman Sachs says oil market fundamentals 'fragile,' oil prices to stay flat until mid-2017
Uncertainties in the near-term oil outlook leaves the key price driver to be largely related to movements in the U.S. dollar
Iran between SCO and Silk Road
If Iran doesn't get into the first wave of expansion, it will be able to join the SCO only after 2020
India seeks free trade with EEU
Russia’s industry and trade minister Denis Manturov said he hoped for a soonest deal on free trade between India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU). The minister was speaking at a plenary meeting of Innoprom, a …
Iran and India to Develop Chabahar Port
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi voiced determination to implement the agreements signed between the two countries, particularly a project to develop …
Baku and Yerevan were offered the status of SCO dialogue partners
The dialogue partnership with the SCO is of an applied nature and entails a connection to specific areas of cooperation
India becomes second largest buyer of Iranian crude
Iran’s crude oil exports to India in March 2016 surges from 290 to 505 thousand barrels per day turning the South Asian country into Iran’s second largest oil customer. …
Karimov about landmark event in history of SCO
Uzbek President Islam Karimov said that the accession of both Islamabad and New Delhi to the SCO would be a landmark event in the organization's history. "I will not conceal, the process of negotiations on …
Vladimir Putin arrives in Tashkent
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Tashkent, where a two-day annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) timed to its 15th anniversary gets underway. Traditionally, the program of …
Tashkent hosts 15th SCO summit
The first day of the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, timed to mark its 15th anniversary, started in Tashkent today. It will be hosted by Uzbekistan’s President Islam Karimov. The heads of …
Ushakov about Iran, India and Pakistan obtaining SCO membership
The Kremlin hopes that India and Pakistan will become full-fledged members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the next SCO summit to be held in 2017 in Kazakhstan, Russian Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov said. …
Lightning in India kills 79 people
At least 79 people have been killed by lightning strikes in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh, BBC reports with reference to officials. Fifty three people died in Bihar. Ten people were killed in the eastern state …
Bloomberg: China and India may buy Rosneft
Russia is considering selling part of Russia’s Rosneft to China and India, Bloomberg reports. Russia is seeking buyers for 19.5% of state oil champion Rosneft OJSC and would prefer a joint deal with the two nations leading the …
Russia and Azerbaijan start new railway project
The first cargo train from India to Russia will be launched in late August 2016 as part of the North-South project, the head of the Azerbaijan Railways, Javid Gurbanov, said. "The freight train will take off …
The American Interest: "In case of an armed conflict with Russia, NATO has nothing to expect"
The world media on key geopolitical events over Russia, the USA, Iran, India, Afghanistan
Iranian President hold talks with Indian Prime Minister
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks in Tehran today. Iranian and Indian officials signed 12 memorandums of understanding for cooperation in …
Iran, India set to sign 14 MoUs
Iran and India are going to sign 14 memoranda of understanding during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's trip to Iran. Modi will arrive in Iran on Sunday evening with a big political, economic, and security …
