Ethiopia ‘deliberately blocking’ US Congress resolution on human rights – africanews

africanews Ethiopia 'deliberately blocking' US Congress resolution on human rightsafricanewsAccording to a statement released by Freedom House dated October 16, 2017 and titled “U.S. Congress Should Call Ethiopia's Bluff,” Senior Program Officer for Africa, Joseph Badwaza, said Congress should go ahead with its efforts and discard the … us congress – Google News

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Bid to ‘fix’ Iran nuclear deal faces uphill climb in US Congress – Reuters

Reuters Bid to 'fix' Iran nuclear deal faces uphill climb in US CongressReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump's call for Congress to toughen the Iran nuclear deal faced opposition on Friday from among the ranks of his fellow Republicans as well as from Democrats, narrowing the chances any legislation could pass.Trump sets new conditions for US to stay in Iran nuclear deal, tossing issue to CongressWashington Post Trump threatens to pull US out of Iran nuclear deal if Congress doesn't heed his call to toughen accordChicago TribuneTrump keeps US in…

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Asia shares at 10-year high ahead of US data, China Congress – Reuters

Reuters Asia shares at 10-year high ahead of US data, China CongressReutersTOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks edged to a 10-year high on Friday thanks to expectations of brisk global growth, although investors held off chasing shares higher ahead of U.S. economic data and next week's Chinese Communist Party Congress.and more » us congress – Google News

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Exclusive: European envoys take fight for Iran nuclear deal to US Congress – Reuters

Reuters Exclusive: European envoys take fight for Iran nuclear deal to US CongressReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – As Congress faces a possible fight over the future of the Iran nuclear agreement, European ambassadors and officials from President Barack Obama's administration are making their case for preserving the pact directly to U.S. …US Sen. Tom Cotton proposes Trump pitch Iran pact to CongressArkansas Online Tillerson's secret plan to keep US in Iran deal – CNNPoliticsCNNEurope's governments look to bypass Trump to save Iranian nuclear dealThe GuardianDigital Journalall 360 news articles » us congress – Google…

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Former Equifax chief to face questions from US Congress over hack – CNBC

CNBC Former Equifax chief to face questions from US Congress over hackCNBCU.S. lawmakers are due to question the former head of Equifax at a Tuesday hearing that could shed light on how hackers accessed the personal data of more than 140 million consumers. Richard Smith retired last week but the 57-year-old executive will …and more » us congress – Google News

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UPDATE 1-Tech executives to testify at US Congress’ Russia hearings – Reuters

VentureBeat UPDATE 1-Tech executives to testify at US Congress' Russia hearingsReutersWASHINGTON, Sept 27 (Reuters) – Executives from Facebook , Alphabet Inc's Google and Twitter will appear in the U.S. Congress in the coming weeks as lawmakers probe Russia's alleged interference in the 2016 U.S. election, committee sources said on …US Congress asks Facebook, Google, and Twitter to testify on Russian meddling in 2016 electionVentureBeat Congress is investigating how Twitter bots may have influenced the US electionQuartzTwitter meets with congressional Russia investigators ThursdayCNNNew York Times –Recode –Twitter Blog –Washington Postall 870 news articles » us congress…

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