Benjamin Louis "Ben" Cardin (born October 5, 1943)*sierra was here*
Six Senate Democrats on Tuesday rejected a deficit-driven proposal by a new Republican senator to cut US aid to Israel. In a letter to the top House…
If ever anything was misnamed, WikiLeaks is it. WikiLeaks? Forget it. This is WikiFlood. WikiCascade. WikiDeluge. In the old days, pre-WikiLeaks,…
A day after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Israel had not been harmed by the WikiLeaks cables, his office issued a statement Tuesday…
ASTANA, Kazakhstan — US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called on a European security organization Wednesday to play a bigger role in…
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Israel has "strong but unpublicized trade between Haifa port and Iraq via Jordan," according to a document…
WASHINGTON – Senior US officials have acknowledged that newly imposed sanctions against Iran would not be enough to end its quest for nuclear…
Seventy-one senators have signed an AIPAC-backed letter to US President Barack Obama supporting his effort to encourage Arab states to normalize…
President Barack Obama, in his first international media interview following his election, told Al-Arabiya that "if countries like Iran are willing…
The United States and Syria are exploring the possibility of better relations after years of tension - but questions remain over just how much common…
Syria's president told a visiting US senator Wednesday his country wants to develop relations with the United States after several years of…
Syrian President Bashar Assad said Wednesday he wants to develop better ties with the US and he has seen signals of change from Washington, even as…
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's decision to condition a Gaza cease-fire and the opening of the border crossings on the release of Gilad Schalit comes…
A visiting US senator said on Monday that there was little difference between the policies of President Barack Obama and his predecessor over Iran -…
The United Nations Security Council convened Thursday afternoon to discuss proposals aimed at achieving a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. On…
As Senator Benjamin Cardin took the podium in a packed room of the Capitol last Wednesday to mark American Jewish Heritage Month, which concluded on…
US President George Bush's attorney general nominee passed a Senate committee with key support from two Jewish Democrats. Tuesday's 11-8 vote of the…
Israeli film fest to conclude in KenyaKenya's first ever Israeli film festival will conclude Thursday evening in the country's capital. Sponsored by…
Democrats gained control of the House of Representatives Tuesday and garnered at least half of the Senate, ushering in a new political climate in the…
Democratic victories in the House of Representatives will shift control of that chamber next year, but major shifts in US policy on Middle East hot…