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The US Senate has introduced an amendment to impose up to 100% secondary tariffs on goods from the top five importers of Russian oil, including…
US Senate's Crypto Bill Fails, Impacting Digital Asset Regulation
The US Senate's crypto bill has collapsed, hindering the establishment of a comprehensive federal framework for the digital-asset market. This defeat impacts various stakeholders in…
Mitch McConnell Returns to Senate, Influencing Key Legislative Decisions
Senator Mitch McConnell returned to the US Senate after a three-month absence, casting his first vote since June and emphasizing his commitment to participate in…
US Clarifies Cyber Attack Targeting by Chinese Hackers
The US Justice Department has clarified that while the US Senate and Federal Reserve were targeted by Chinese hackers, there was no successful breach. This…
US Seizes Domains Used by Chinese Hackers Targeting NASA and Government Agencies
US authorities have seized two domains linked to Chinese hackers who have been targeting sensitive government networks, including NASA and the Senate, since 2018. This…
Lindsey Graham's Sister Announces Candidacy for His US Senate Seat
Lindsey Graham's sister is running for his vacant US Senate seat following his announcement to not seek re-election. This development involves the Graham family and…
Schumer Critiques Trump's Military Actions Against Iran as Reckless and Unauthorized
US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer criticized President Trump's military actions against Iran, labeling them as reckless and unauthorized. This statement highlights internal dissent regarding…
India Remains Committed to Russian Oil Purchases Despite US Sanctions
India is expected to continue its record purchases of Russian oil despite new US sanctions targeting Russia's oil buyers. The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia…
CPI(M) MP V Sivadasan Raises Concerns in Rajya Sabha Over US Tariffs on Indian Imports of Russian Oil
CPI(M) MP V Sivadasan raised concerns in the Rajya Sabha about a US Senate bill imposing tariffs on India for importing Russian oil, viewing it…
US Senate Passes Bill Allowing Tariffs on Countries Importing Russian Oil, Affecting India and China
The US Senate passed a bipartisan bill allowing President Trump to impose tariffs up to 100% on countries like India and China that import Russian…
Todd Blanche Confirmed as US Attorney General Amid Concerns Over Office Independence
The US Senate has confirmed Todd Blanche as the new attorney general in a narrow vote, raising concerns about the independence of the office. This…
Experts Urge India to De-risk from US Amid Concerns Over Russia Sanctions Bill
Foreign affairs experts in India are advising the country to strategically de-risk from the United States following the Senate's passage of a Russia sanctions bill,…
Russian Strikes Near Kyiv Result in Casualties Amid New US Sanctions
Russian strikes near Kyiv resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including a child, amidst escalating tensions as the US Senate passes new sanctions against…
US Senate Approves Strong Sanctions Against Russia, Potentially Impacting India and China
The US Senate has passed significant sanctions against Russia, which could have repercussions for India and China. This move is part of the Trump administration's…
US Senate Passes Russia Sanctions Bill; Potential 100% Tariff on China and India for Russian Oil Purchases
The US Senate passed a bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill that could impose up to a 100% tariff on countries like China and India for purchasing…
US Senate Enacts Major Sanctions on Russian Energy Amid Ongoing Ukraine Conflict
The US Senate has passed a bill imposing strict economic sanctions on Russian energy imports, including a 100 percent tariff on oil and gas. This…
US Senate Approves Bill for 100% Tariffs on Russian Oil Purchasers
The US Senate has passed a bill allowing President Trump to impose 100% tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil and gas, initiated by Senator Lindsey…
Abdul El-Sayed's Unexpected Senate Win Challenges Pro-Israel Influence
Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive candidate in Michigan, achieved a surprising victory against both AIPAC and the Democratic establishment in the US Senate race. His win…
US Senator McConnell Discharged from Rehabilitation Center Amid Health Concerns
US Senator Mitch McConnell has been discharged from a rehabilitation center after being absent from public view since mid-June, raising concerns about transparency regarding his…
US Senate Panel Votes to Hold Fauci in Contempt Amid Political Tensions
The US Senate panel voted to hold former official Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he declined to answer questions from Republicans during a…