India Seeks US Waiver On Russian Oil

By BPN News Desk May 14, 2026

National

India has reportedly asked the United States to extend a waiver allowing continued Russian oil imports, as the Iran war and disruptions in the Persian Gulf put pressure on global energy supplies and fuel prices. India Russian Oil Waiver Request The request comes as India tries to secure stable

International

US Extends Russian Oil Waiver for Cargoes at Sea

By BPN News Desk April 18, 2026

The United States has extended a temporary sanctions waiver that allows buyers to receive Russian oil cargoes already loaded and at sea, offering short-term relief to countries dependent on these shipments. The move marks a reversal from earlier signals that the waiver would not be renewed and reflects concern over energy market disruption. US Russian […]

International

India Secures US Waiver Extension for Chabahar Port

By BPN News Desk October 30, 2025

The Indian government has secured an extension of the United States’ sanctions waiver for operations at Iran’s Chabahar Port. Reports indicate the extension covers the port’s strategic activities until early next year, allowing current trade and connectivity projects to proceed without interruption. Strategic Importance Chabahar Port serves as India’s key gateway to

International

Afghan Foreign Minister’s India Visit Postponed

By BPN News Desk September 6, 2025

Afghanistan’s Acting Foreign Minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, was scheduled to visit India this month. However, the trip has been postponed because he hasn’t received the required travel waiver under UN Security Council sanctions. All leaders sanctioned by the UN, including those from the Taliban, must secure such waivers before international travel. Historical Significance of