A US House subcommittee has heard testimony that the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council has found the United States unreliable, leaning to Pakistan to develop nuclear program.
Spoilers and "dark forces" are attempting to wreck efforts to clinch a historic compromise between Iran and the West on the country's nuclear program, senior members of Iran's negotiating team say.
Iran insist that it does not intend to name a replacement for its newly-appointed UN ambassador amid illegitimate efforts by Washington to block his entry to the US by denying him a visa as required by UN protocols.
Former US congressman Ron Paul says Washington’s efforts to impose sanctions against Russia over the crisis in Ukraine are an “act of war.”
Iranian Foreign Affair Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says an agreement on Iran's nuclear program is possible within six months provided that there is good will.
American lawmakers have secretly authorized sending arms, an assorted variety of rockets, and financial backing to the militants in Syria, a new report says.
The most unproductive and least popular US Congress in history can count on another distinction: For the first time ever, most members of the Legislative Branch are millionaires.
Two Zionist lawmakers in the US city of New York have threatened to introduce a bill, barring state funds to universities that take part in a recent drive to boycott Israeli academic centers.
A senior Iranian foreign ministry official and nuclear negotiator has reiterated that any new US sanctions against Tehran will terminate the interim agreement reached between Iran and the P5+1 nations in Geneva.
A new poll suggests Americans think their current Congress is the worst they have had in their lifetime, blaming both Democrats and Republicans for adopting bad policies.
A poll sponsored by a liberal group has found that a majority of Americans wants the Congress to refrain from imposing new economic sanctions on Iran over the next six months.
The most powerful pro-Israel advocacy group in the US, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, is bucking the Obama administration by pushing the US Congress to press forward with legislation that could impose new nuclear-related sanctions on Iran.
US Secretary of State John Kerry has warned Congress against scuttling a historic opportunity for a nuclear pact with Iran by pressing ahead with new sanctions while international negotiators close in on a deal.
Israel struggles to lobby the US Congress to try to prevent any possible agreement between the world powers and Iran over its civilian nuclear program.
International credit rating agency Fitch has put the US’ ‘AAA’ credit rating on “rating watch negative” based on the stalled debt ceiling negotiations between the White House and the Congress.
As the U.S. government moved into the second week of a shutdown on Monday with no end in sight, a deadlocked U.S. Congress also confronted an October 17 deadline to increase the nation's borrowing power or risk default.
A US man has set himself ablaze in Washington DC near the Capitol Hill legislative building amid the continuing federal government shutdown that has left nearly one million federal employees out of work.
A new Gallup poll shows more Americans have lost their trust and confidence to their federal government’s ability to deal with international and domestic problems.
Battling stiff resistance in Congress, US President Barack Obama has conceded that he might lose his fight for congressional support of a military strike against Syria.
The pro-Israel lobby group, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), is planning to launch a major campaign to push US lawmakers into supporting US president plans to bomb Syria.