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  US set to reimpose sanctions on Iran after Trump junks nuclear deal

  World | May 09, 2018 18:48 IST

  On Tuesday, Trump had argued that the deal struck by the previous Obama administration and world powers was "defective at its core" and that he would pull out and reimpose sanctions on Iran, the world's fifth-biggest oil producer.

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  IAEA chief Yukiya Amano says Iran living up to its commitments under nuclear deal

  World | October 30, 2017 9:06 IST

  IAEA chief Yukiya Amano has said that Iran is living up to its commitments made under the 2015 international nuclear deal.

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  Iran's Khamenei threatens to shred multinational nuclear deal if US quits

  World | October 19, 2017 8:48 IST

  Khamenei even accused the US president of taking a nonsensical approach towards the deal, which was struck by Trump's predecessor, Barack Obama, but also called on the JCPOA's European signatories to step up their opposition to Washington's threats.

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  Donald Trump's threats will not intimidate us: Iran

  World | October 14, 2017 20:41 IST

  Under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the P5+1 (the US, Russia, China, France, Britain and Germany) agreed to lift economic sanctions against Tehran in exchange for Tehran's accepting curbs on its nuclear programme.

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  Iran complying with nuclear deal but defying its spirit, says US

  World | July 18, 2017 8:37 IST

  The Trump administration said that though Iran can keep enjoying sanctions relief, it insisted that Tehran would face consequences for breaching the deal.

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  Westinghouse bankruptcy: India hopes no impact on N-projects; not abandoning bids, says company

  March 30, 2017 18:34 IST

  US nuclear giant Westinghouse Electric Company has filed for bankruptcy, raising uncertainties over the implementation of the landmark Indo-US civil nuclear deal.

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  India becomes first non-NPT signatory to ink landmark civil nuclear deal with Japan

  November 11, 2016 16:49 IST

  India and Japan today signed the civil nuclear agreement during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Tokyo, the Indian External Affairs Ministry said. "A landmark deal for a cleaner, greener world! PM @narendramodi and PM

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  India-Japan all set to sign historic nuclear deal this Friday: Report

  World | November 06, 2016 14:23 IST

  India-Japan all set to sign historic nuclear deal this Friday: Report

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  Defence production, nuclear deals on cards between India and UAE

  February 10, 2016 23:11 IST

  New Delhi: A slew of agreements, including on defence equipment manufacturing and civil nuclear cooperation, are likely to be signed between India and the UAE after Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi General Sheikh Mohamed bin

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  US negotiating civil nuclear deal with Pakistan?

  World | October 08, 2015 12:34 IST

  Washington: Ahead of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's visit here this month, the US is negotiating a pact on new limits on Pakistan's nuclear weapons and delivery systems, a deal that might lead to an agreement

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  Barack Obama secures Iran nuclear-deal with Barbara Mikulski vote

  World | September 03, 2015 1:39 IST

  Washington:   In a major victory for US President Barack Obama, Democratic Senator Barbara Mikulski of Maryland announced support for the Iran nuclear deal on Wednesday, providing the White House the votes it needs to

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  Iran n-deal will make Egypt, region safer: John Kerry

  World | August 02, 2015 23:41 IST

  Cairo:  US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday said the nuclear deal reached between Iran and the world powers would make Egypt and the region "safer than they otherwise would be"."We are completely grateful

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  Abdul Kalam endorsed nuclear deal: Manmohan Singh

  Politics | July 30, 2015 0:03 IST

  New Delhi: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam backed the nuclear deal India inked with the United States in 2005 and it is a "total canard" that the then president (Kalam) was reluctant to appoint Sonia Gandhi as

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  Gold price may slide down to Rs.23,500 per 10 grams

  July 21, 2015 18:19 IST

  Chennai:  Prices of gold may slide down further to around Rs.23,500-Rs.24,000-23,500 per 10 grams considering the current rupee-dollar conversion, said analysts.In the Indian market, gold could fall in the range of Rs.23,500-Rs.24,000 considering the current rupee-dollar

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  Barack Obama launches 60 day campaign to sell historic nuclear deal with Iran

  World | July 16, 2015 10:46 IST

  Washington: President Barack Obama launched a 60-day campaign to sell the historic nuclear deal with Iran to lawmakers and the nation at large, challenging its Republican critics to present a better alternative.Taking his case to

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  Iran nuclear deal cheers Indian industry, stock markets

  July 15, 2015 17:40 IST

  New Delhi:  The prospects of importing cheaper oil from Iran after it signed a nuclear deal with six world powers led by the US cheered Indian industry and the equity markets on Wednesday.This followed Tuesday's

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  Bobby Jindal denounces Iran nuclear deal

  World | July 15, 2015 10:41 IST

  Washington: Louisiana's Indian-American governor Bobby Jindal has joined other 2016 Republican presidential contenders in decrying the historic nuclear deal with Iran saying it doesn't go far enough.Jindal, who joined his rivals in an interview with

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  Night before N-Deal, Manmohan Singh said call it off

  Politics | July 14, 2015 23:40 IST

  Washington:  A night before the scheduled announcement of the Indo-US nuclear deal by President George Bush,  Manmohan Singh had told his team to "call off" the deal, a top aide of the former Prime Minister

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  Iran seals historic nuclear deal with major powers

  World | July 14, 2015 12:33 IST

  Vienna: A senior diplomat says a landmark Iran nuclear agreement was reached Tuesday after clearing final obstacles. The diplomat says it includes a compromise between Washington and Tehran that would allow U.N. inspectors to press

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  'Comprehensive Iranian n-deal supposed to be reached'

  World | July 03, 2015 8:26 IST

  Vienna: The basic elements for reaching a comprehensive nuclear deal has been provided, and there should be an accord to be agreed on in the final talks, Chinese Foreign Minster Wang Yi told reporters.After meeting