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World Republicans Call on Biden to Withdraw from ‘Farcical’ Negotiations with Iran

Republicans Call on Biden to Withdraw from ‘Farcical’ Negotiations with Iran

Those opposing the Iran nuke talks in Washington are pressing the US administration to nix the negotiations as they have been moving at a languid pace. …

Rana Abtar (Washington)
World Congress Intensifies Efforts against Iran's UAV Program

Congress Intensifies Efforts against Iran's UAV Program

US lawmakers have stepped up their efforts to confront the threat of the Iranian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) program after the House Foreign Affairs…

Rana Abtar (Washington)
Gulf US Congress Supports Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia

US Congress Supports Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia

The US Congress thwarted efforts to block the selling of arms to Saudi Arabia, and overwhelmingly approved the $650 million deal. A procedural motion by Rep…

Rana Abtar (Washington)
World US Bill Aims To Counter Iran’s Terror Campaign To Silence Opponents Abroad

US Bill Aims To Counter Iran’s Terror Campaign To Silence Opponents Abroad

A group of Democratic and Republican senators introduced a bill aimed at ending Iran’s “campaign of terror to silence dissidents abroad.” US Senators Pat…

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World US Lawmakers Introduce ‘Stop Iranian Drones Act’

US Lawmakers Introduce ‘Stop Iranian Drones Act’

Several US Democratic and Republican lawmakers have put forward a bill calling for sanctions on the Iranian drone program and its suppliers. The lawmakers…

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Arab World Congress Adheres To Targeted Sanctions In Sudan

Congress Adheres To Targeted Sanctions In Sudan

The US Congress has returned to convening its sessions after a week-long holiday on Thanksgiving. The governing body awaits tackling an agenda saturated with…

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World US Congress Introduces Resolution Condemning State-Sponsored Persecution of Iran's Bahai's

US Congress Introduces Resolution Condemning State-Sponsored Persecution of Iran's Bahai's

The US House of Representatives is preparing to vote on a draft resolution condemning the state-sponsored persecution of the Baha'i community of Iran in a…

Rana Abtar (Washington)
Arab World US Senators Condemn Sudan Coup, Call for Sanctions Against Army Leaders

US Senators Condemn Sudan Coup, Call for Sanctions Against Army Leaders

The Republican and Democratic leaderships in Congress put forward a draft resolution condemning Sudan's coup and calling for sanctions against army leaders. …

Rana Abtar (Washington)