Tag: Sanctions

Sen. Rubio has spoken out against corporate welfare, but his record now has a big black mark on it. (AP)

Updated: Marco Rubio invites Cuban dissident to State of the Union

Susan Crabtree · January 19, 2015 6:57 pm

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (AP photo)

Senators defy threatened Obama veto on Iran sanctions

Charles Hoskinson · January 18, 2015 3:23 pm

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., enters a hearing room to question then-Secret Service director Julia Pierson before a closed meeting of the Senate Homeland Security Committee in Washington last year. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Senate Homeland chairman has ‘no faith’ in Iran nuke talks

Susan Ferrechio · January 18, 2015 2:55 pm

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo leaves the wake of New York Police Department officer Wenjian Liu at the Aievoli Funeral Home, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

National Security

Report: Andrew Cuomo planning trip to Cuba

Susan Ferrechio · January 17, 2015 8:47 pm

President Obama shakes hands with Cuban President Raul Castro during the official memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Getty images)

Opponents warn Obama: Don’t sit down with Castro

Susan Crabtree · January 17, 2015 5:00 pm

Obama: ‘Hold off’ on new Iran sanctions

National Security

Obama: ‘Hold off’ on new Iran sanctions

Brian Hughes · January 16, 2015 6:21 pm

The Obama administration unveiled new details of its plans to normalize relations with Cuba by announcing new regulations easing sanctions on the island nation that go into affect Friday. (AP Photo)

Obama admin unveils new Cuba regs

Susan Crabtree · January 15, 2015 5:07 pm

Opponents of Obama's decision to normalize relations with Cuba are bracing for new details of the administration's plans. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Exclusive: Obama set to unveil new Cuba regs

Susan Crabtree · January 15, 2015 10:00 am

Time may be running out for Iran deal

National Security

Time may be running out for Iran deal

Charles Hoskinson · January 15, 2015 10:00 am

Iran says new sanctions threaten nuclear talks

National Security

Iran says new sanctions threaten nuclear talks

Charles Hoskinson · January 14, 2015 1:19 pm

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U.S. officials: Cuba has released 53 prisoners as promised

Kelly Cohen · January 12, 2015 1:33 pm

President Obama says it is "an open question" whether international negotiators and Iran can reach a deal over Tehran's nuclear program. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Negotiators head to Iran nuclear talks under pressure for a deal

Charles Hoskinson · January 11, 2015 10:00 am