The US-Saudi spat over the recent vote by the Senate and House of Representatives to overwhelmingly shoot down a presidential veto on the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, which will allows for victims and the families of the 2001 attacks to sue the Saudi government opens a window of opportunities for Russia in Syria, say Russian experts. On ...

US President Barack Obama has used his veto power to blocklegislation that allows the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia for reparations. In his veto message, Obama said Friday thatthe "Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act," or JASTA, which was passed in Congress on September 9, would be detrimental to America's national ...