WASHINGTON: The US Senate approved the appointment of retired General John Abizaid as the US ambassador to Saudi Arabia. The Senate voted overwhelmingly to confirm...
WASHINGTON: A powerful congressional panel has approved nearly $960 million in US aid for Pakistan in the 2015 fiscal year that will target unemployment, illiteracy,...
Washington: The head of the powerful US Senate intelligence committee said Monday she was “totally opposed” to spying on leaders of allied nations, and promised...
Washington: The US Senate voted Thursday to debate the most ambitious gun safety legislation in nearly two decades, after a bipartisan group of lawmakers agreed...
Washington: The United States (US) Senate on Thursday confirmed John Brennan as the next director of the Central Intelligence Agency in the second term of...
Washington: The White House and top Republicans struck a dramatic deal to avert huge New Year tax hikes and postpone automatic spending cuts that had...