US to end all waivers on Iran oil imports

By Lesley Wroughton and Humeyra Pamuk
Updated April 23 2019 - 2:03am, first published 2:00am
Mike Pompeo says the US wants to deprive Iran of its $US50 billion lifeline of annual oil revenues.
Mike Pompeo says the US wants to deprive Iran of its $US50 billion lifeline of annual oil revenues.

The United States has demanded a cut off of Iranian oil exports to major importers like China and India who had been granted exemptions from sanctions, sending crude prices to six-month highs.

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