Reuters |Patricia Zengerle: Nearly 90% of U.S. House of Representatives members have signed a letter urging the Trump administration to change the way it is dealing with the United Nations as it pushes the Security Council to extend an arms embargo on Iran, congressional sources said on Thursday. In a rare show of bipartisanship, at least 382 of ...

Reuters - A U.S. House of Representatives committee renewed a threat on Friday to subpoena Secretary of State Mike Pompeo if he does not provide information about Iran policy and President Donald Trumps ordering of the strike that killed an Iranian military commander. Representative Eliot Engel, the Democratic chairman of the House Foreign Affairs ...

BBC - Donald Trump has become the third US president in history to be impeached by the House of Representatives, setting up a trial in the Senate that will decide whether he remains in office. The House voted on two charges - that the president had abused his power and that he had obstructed Congress. Nearly all Democrats voted for the charges ...

Press TV - The US House of Representatives has unanimously passed an amendment that bans President Donald Trump from declaring a war on Iran without the Congresss approval. The bipartisan amendment received on Wednesday approval from the House as part of the US National Defense Authorization Act of 2019. The amendment, introduced by Democratic ...

Sputnik - The United States has extended the national emergency with respect to Iran, President Donald Trump informed in a letter the US House of Representatives speaker and the Senate President. "Actions and policies ofthe government ofIran, including its development ofballistic missiles, support forinternational terrorism and human rights ...

Reuters - The U.S. House of Representatives will vote next week on new sanctions on Irans ballistic missile program and on Lebanons Iran-backed Hezbollah militia, senior House Republicans said on Friday, seeking to take a tough line against Iran without immediately moving to undermine the international nuclear deal. It is Congress responsibility to ...

Press TV - The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives votes overwhelmingly to impose new sanctions against Iran, Russia and North Korea. The lower chamber of the US Congress made the move Tuesday despite opposition from US President Donald Trump. House Speaker Paul Ryan claimed that the move is essential to tighten the screws on ...

Just before leaving on their long summer recess, the House of Representatives will put forward a series of bills imposing new sanctions on Iran a symbolic effort to shine light on Irans illicit behavior and alleged violations of the nuclear deal the Obama administration signed one year ago. House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) will bring ...

Iran criticizes measures approved by the US House of Representatives to block thesale of Boeing aircraft to Tehran, saying Washington is duty-bound to put right all measures that are inconsistentwith last years nuclear agreement between the Islamic Republic and six global powers. What is important to the Islamic Republic of Iran is the opposite ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Republican-led House cast largely symbolic votes on Friday against the Iran nuclear deal and sought to restrict President Barack Obama's authority to lift sanctions against Tehran, one day after the Senate ensured that the administration can implement the accord without congressional interference. After three hours of hot-...

The U.S. House of Representatives has a peculiar way of welcoming Irans new president. Just days before todays inauguration of Hassan Rohani, who has vowed toimprove relationswith the outside world and bring transparency toIrans nuclear program, the Houseapprovedlegislation that would impose the harshest sanctions to date on Iran. Its possible to ...