US ends Iraq’s sanctions waiver for electricity imports of Iran, escalating pressure on Tehran amid renewed nuclear tensions.
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The Chabahar Conundrum: How US Sanctions Put India’s Geopolitical Gamble in Peril
US sanctions on Iran’s Chabahar Port disrupt India’s regional ambitions, bolstering Pakistan’s role in South Asian trade.
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India’s Chabahar Plans Stumble After US Waiver Reversal
US rescinds Chabahar port sanctions waiver, impacting India, Afghanistan, and shifting South Asia’s trade dynamics.
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US Sanctions on Pakistan’s Ballistic Missile Program ‘Unjustified,’ Says PM Shehbaz
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif criticizes US sanctions on Pakistan’s ballistic missile program, emphasizing deterrence, not aggression.
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Pakistan Slams US Sanctions on Ballistic Missile Programme
Pakistan condemns US sanctions on its ballistic missile programme, citing discrimination and risks to regional stability
Pakistan faces $18 billion fine as Iran gas pipeline completion delayed, risking energy security
Pakistan faces a potential $18 billion penalty for delaying completion of the Iran gas pipeline project, according to a petroleum committee member and the project has been stalled due to U.S. sanctions on Iran and safety concerns with another pipeline project.
