NEW DELHI -- India is set to defy the Donald Trump administration's sanctions by continuing to import oil from Iran even after the U.S. curbs start kicking in from Nov. 4.
International relations
India to keep importing oil from Iran, brushing off US pressure
Despite sanction threats, New Delhi puts priority on obtaining low-cost energy
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani talk during a reception in New Delhi on Feb. 17. Securing ample supplies of energy is a crucial matter for India to support its economic growth.
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