US Senate confirms retired general Austin as Pentagon chief

Jan 22, 2021

Washington [US], January 23 : United States Senate on Friday confirmed retired General Lloyd Austin as the new secretary of defence.

US Senate adjourns until Sept 8 without reaching COVID-19 relief deal

Aug 14, 2020

Washington [US], August 14 : The US Senate was adjourned until September without reaching a deal on a coronavirus relief package.

US Senate votes to block controversial crime bill

Mar 09, 2023

"This joint resolution nullifies the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022, enacted by the council of the District of Columbia (DC). The act makes...

US Senate confirms Garcetti as ambassador to India

Mar 15, 2023

Garcetti won the position by a vote of 52 to 42, a major victory for US President Joe Biden as well, who stuck by...

French Senate votes to approve constitutional abortion rights

Feb 29, 2024

The Senate's decision saw 267 votes in favour and 50 against, marking a crucial step in the legislative process. The proposed legislation now awaits...

Trump blasts Senate Republicans for 'terrible' infrastructure deal

Jul 28, 2021

Washington [US], July 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Former US President Donald Trump has blasted Senate Republicans for striking a deal with Democratic counterparts on a near...