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2025-05-16 22:46
Senators seek to block Trump’s UAE, Qatar defense deals
A group of United States senators is trying to halt $3.5bn in weapons sales to the United Arab Emirates and Qatar over concerns that the deals will personally benefit the family of U.S. President Donald Trump, Al Jazeera reported.
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2025-04-04 19:27
US Senate overwhelmingly rejects bid to block arms sales to Israel
The US Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly rejected a bid to block $8.8 billion in arms sales to Israel over the human rights crisis facing Palestinians in Gaza following Israel's bombardment of the enclave and suspension of humanitarian aid deliveries.
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2023-12-02 22:25
By Fazel Asadi
US lawmakers serve Israeli interests
TEHRAN- A bipartisan bill, which was passed on Thursday to block $6 billion in Iranian assets, is an effort by American lawmakers to ensure Israeli interests. It is an action that tarnishes the U.S. credibility in diplomatic procedures.
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2023-05-16 21:19
By Mehran Shamsuddin
Secret Briefing on inability: Biden officials brief senators on Iran
TEHRAN – Facing growing criticism from Iran hawks over its policy toward Tehran, the Biden administration appears to be trying to justify its inability to make political decisions on Iran.
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2022-05-06 21:22
It is now or never!
TEHRAN — As the Vienna talks have reached a stalemate, the U.S. Senate passed a controversial motion that could jeopardize the–make or break-talks in Vienna.
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2022-05-06 21:18
Will Biden be trapped by Iran hawks?
TEHRAN – In a blow to the Biden administration’s stated goal of returning to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, the U.S. Senate approved two motions drafted by Republican senators who vehemently oppose diplomacy with Iran.
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2022-05-06 02:27
Senate adopts measure against efforts to revive nuclear deal
President Joe Biden’s bid to revive the Iran nuclear deal flunked its first test in the U.S. Senate, Politico reported.