Barack Obama pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, calls him rare gift to world
US President Barack Obama, who has often talked about the influence of Mahatma Gandhi on his life, on Sunday paid homage to the apostle of peace at the Rajghat memorial here describing his spirit as a rare gift to the world. The American President .
Hurdles stack up on Iran nuclear deal
In a signal of White House disapproval at such a high-profile and untimely intervention ��� an outline agreement with Iran is due on March 31 ��� President Barack Obama will not meet Netanyahu. Two US senators, Republican Mark Kirk and Democrat Robert .
Iran News Latest Real-Time Updates - NewsBlogged
US Republican Senators attempted to further undermine President Barack Obamas efforts to reach a nuclear accord with Iran on Monday, warning Tehran that any deal might not last. In an open letter to the Islamic republic��.
Obama vows to veto Iran sanctions-- but Congress invites.
11 as being intended to rebuke to Obamas negotiations with Iran on that countrys nuclear program��� [T]he president ���expects us to stand idly by and do nothing while he cuts a bad deal with Iran [Boehner said].��� ���Two words:��.
Americans oppose Netanyahu invite 2-to-1, but Dershowitz.
By 63 to 33, Americans say that Republicans should not have invited Israeli PM Netanyahu to speak to a joint session of Congress next month to try and overturn Obamas Iran policy -- CNN poll.. While U.S. President Barack Obama wants to make every effort to reach a nuclear agreement with Iran, Netanyahu is doing everything he can to block one. ���.. Your tax-deductible donation enables us to deliver information, analysis and voices stifled elsewhere. Please give��.
Weapons for Ukraine, Obama Pokes at the GOP, Shocked About Schock
Bob Menendez, an influential foreign affairs committee member, have the kind of adversarial relationship the presidents had to get used to: the senator scolded the president over his Cuba move, has harassed him over the nuclear deal with Iran and.
Obama warns US Congress against more sanctions on Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama warned lawmakers on Friday not to trigger new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program, saying such a move would upset diplomatic talks and increase the likelihood of a military conflict with.
Netanyahu warns US bad deal would put Iran on nuclear path
Obama declined to meet with the leader of Israel, a key U.S. ally, during this visit. Vice President Joe Biden was on a trip to Central America and so his seat as president of the Senate was filled by Republican Orrin Hatch of Utah, the Senate.
Not All Elephants are Republican | Uncommon Wisdom Daily
Dr. Friedman published a long article last night, ahead of the Netanyahu speech, which is well worth reading: Netanyahu, Obama and the Geopolitics of Speeches. Heres how it. In his speech today (transcript and video here), Netanyahu warned that any U.S. agreement to remove economic sanctions against Iran would be a ���bad deal.���. Are the Iran negotiations about nuclear weapons, oil, or both? What is. The only one against Israel here is President Obama.
Netanyahu on Iran nuclear deal: Were better off without it.
Israeli PM addresses Congress in controversial speech urging US against nuclear programme negotiations with Iran.. President Barack Obama dismissed Netanyahus speech as ���nothing new���, and the White House insisted the proposed deal represents ���the best possible way to confront the threat from Irans nuclear program.���.. Now, were warned that within five years North Korea could have an arsenal of 100 nuclear bombs.. Snap analysis: Rousing speech.
Presidents budget proposal nears $4 trillion
Republicans refused to include the DHS in a budget deal passed late last year after Obama acted unilaterally to defer deportations for millions of people who came to the United States illegally. Obamas fiscal 2016 budget urges Congress to throw out .
Act of Congress | Foreign Affairs
The Republicans Senate victory offers Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu new hope for outmaneuvering President Barack Obama on Iran; in the coming weeks, he could use a Republican-led Congress to sabotage negotiations with the Islamic. According to this line of thought, a diplomatic agreement over the nuclear program would legitimize Iran as a threshold state and reduce U.S.-Iranian tensions without resolving the problems between Iran and Israel.
The Persians Are Coming!
. the president delivered his State of the Union address. Bibi will make the case for new U.S. sanctions on Iran; sanctions that Obama has said he will veto as they would sabotage talks on Irans nuclear program and potentially put us on the road to war.
Bubbas buckraking points to more problems for Hillary
Early warning - Bubbas overseas buckraking raised eyebrows last summer, as reported by WashEx: ���A joint investigation by the Washington Examiner and the nonprofit watchdog group Judicial Watch found that former President Clinton gave 215 speeches and.
Capital Journal Daybreak: The Senates Odd Couple | Emails Test Clinton.
Plus: President Obama took to the airwaves to defend the ongoing talks aimed at curtailing Irans ability to produce nuclear arms. However, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and some U.S. lawmakers fear the deal wont go far enough. WSJ STORIES YOU .
President Barack Obama News Latest Real-Time Updates
New York Daily News Mike Huckabee rips Barack Obama for Cuba policy. New York Daily News GOP presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee gave the Obama administration a kick in the pants over Cuba ��� and warned the Castro. The United States and Iran have narrowed their differences in nuclear weapons negotiations, President Barack Obama said in the face of a renewed Republican warning on Sunday that any deal will face a tough congressional review.
Iran Quietly Fearful of Republican Takeover of Congress.
Republican gains in Congress appear to have motivated Iran to work harder toward inking a nuclear deal with the Obama administration before the lame duck legislative session concludes, according to an official analysis by the CIAs. disagreements on the nuclear negotiations in the domestic U.S. political arena as a means to warn President Hassan Rouhani to remember Iranian domestic political obligations when considering terms agreed to in any final deal.���.
Iran nuclear deal extension presents new perils
Will Russia and China continue to enforce U.S.-mandated sanctions against Iran? Can President Barack Obama restrain the incoming Republican-led Congress from imposing further sanctions that the White House fears could prompt Iran to abandon talks?
AP News in Brief at 9:58 pm EST
WASHINGTON (AP) ��� In a direct challenge to the White House, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood before Congress on Tuesday and bluntly warned the U.S. that an emerging nuclear agreement with Iran paves Irans path to the bomb.
Obama, Iran in secret nuclear deal | The Daily Caller
In this photo released by the semi-official Iranian Fars News Agency, Iranian President Ahmadinejad speaks to a public gathering in the city of Kerman, about 625 miles (1040 kilometers) southeast of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Irans president on Wednesday urged Barack Obama to accept a nuclear fuel swap deal, warning the U.S. leader will miss a historic opportunity for improved cooperation from Tehran if the offer is rejected.
News | Analysis of Obamas State of the Union Address
President Obama delivered his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, outlining his agenda in front of a joint session of Congress, which is fully controlled by Republicans for the first time in his presidency. Times reporters and editors provided.
Boehner Invites Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to Address Congress
Boehner also told a private meeting of GOP lawmakers that Congress would proceed on new penalties against Iran despite Obamas warning that any legislation would scuttle diplomatic negotiations over the countrys nuclear program. You may have seen.
Overnight: a military op in Tikrit; Mosul delayed; Is mil retirement system.
He previously worked for NPRs ���All Things Considered��� and ���Here and Now��� in Washington, D.C. Watson served for five years in the U.S. Army, where he was an award-winning combat cameraman and media advisor for southern Afghanistans special.. But if.
US and Israel divorce rumors over Iran - Mondoweiss
Some proponents of a nuclear deal with Iran may welcome this news as demonstrating that Netanyahu is a bad actor who should be sidelined from the negotiations process. But this would be misguided, and even proponents��.
US Republican Senators Warn Iran on Limits of Possible.
Voice of AmericaA group of 47 U.S. Republican senators warned Iran Monday that any nuclear deal it negotiates with President Barack Obama could last only until.. Daily News and Analysis -Washington Post (blog)
Overnight News Digest: Israels Netanyahu Goes. - Daily Kos
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted Monday that his plans to address Congress are not aimed at disrespecting President Barack Obama, even as he assailed the U.S. leaders bid for a nuclear deal with Iran as a threat to his. An undaunted Binyamin Netanyahu has defended his decision to defy the White House and accept an invitation from Republican leader John Boehner to address Congress on Tuesday on the risks of a nuclear deal with Iran.
World News Brief, Wednesday March 4 | Pundit
His speech is expected to warn against (FT) negotiating a nuclear deal with Iran, a deal he says could threaten the survival of Israel. The Israeli leaders speech has deepened tensions (NYT) in the U.S.-Israeli relationship,��.
Obama Warns Republicans Against Defunding His Immigration Actions
President Barack Obama warned congressional Republicans Tuesday against defunding his immigration executive actions, amid a showdown to tie Homeland Security funding to unraveling Obamas unilateral action on immigration. ���The president .
Opportunistic paranoia
Probably not, however accurate (and blunt) the description of Netanyahus speech before the American Congress, but that is its subtext as calculated to resonate with the views and patriotic values of his auditors, a bipartisan display of neo-fascism.
Noam Chomsky: Why Israels Netanyahu Is So Desperate to.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has arrived in the United States as part of his bid to stop a nuclear deal with Iran during a controversial speech before the U.S. Congress on Tuesday. Dozens of Democrats are��.
Western Powers and Iran Agree on a Nuclear Deal: Now the.
President Obama warned against new sanctions when he said ���now is not the time to move forward on new sanctions, because doing so would derail this promising first step, alienate us from our allies and risk unraveling the coalition. NBC news also reported what house speaker John Boehner said on Sunday after the deal was reached, he said that ���we will look back on the interim deal as a remarkably clever Iranian move to dismantle the international sanctions��.
Right Wing Media Explodes at Rumor Obama Would Shoot.
They all ran with it: World Net Daily, Breitbart, Newsmax, Washington Times, Fox Nation, and, of course, Megyn Kelly, who ��� again of course ��� reports it as fact, not rumor.. The Bethlehem-based news agency Maan has cited a Kuwaiti newspaper report Saturday, that US President Barack Obama thwarted an Israeli military attack against Irans nuclear facilities in 2014 by threatening to shoot. This additional piece from Aruta Sheva seems to back up this analysis.